About Us

James Day started working in retail in Knightsbridge for a small private company, working with the top pearl stringer in London, selling high quality pieces of jewellery, discovered the importance of the customers requirements and gained in-depth knowledge of natural and cultured pearls.

Followed by a couple of years in a small chain, giving him a wide experience in a standard retail environment.

Moving to one of the oldest jewellers in Britain, he joined Payne and Son (Silversmiths) Ltd, where he increased his experience in antique and secondhand jewellery and silver.
Trade Associations
Gemmological Association of Great Britian
Fellow of the National Association of Goldsmiths
Institute of Registered Valuers


Qualifications

Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britian in 1993
One of the first to pass the Professional Jewellery Valuations Diploma 2003