--- title: What is Artisan Jewelry? description: Artisan jewelry is custom made by highly skilled craftsmen. It is sold via the Internet, within jewelry stores, and local markets all around the globe. image: https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-35003334-jpg/images/18937871_s.jpg --- [![luriya](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/hubfs/luriya-imagesnew/logo.png?width=136&name=logo.png "luriya")](https://www.luriya.com/) - [![contact-us](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-523758341-png/MainImages/call.png?width=30&height=30&name=call.png)212-256-0025](tel:212-256-0025) - [![email-us](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-524904432-png/MainImages/mail-1.png?width=32&height=30&name=mail-1.png)Email Us](mailto:info@luriya.com) - [![appraisal](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-524845167-png/MainImages/comment.png?width=30&height=30&name=comment.png)Appraisal](https://offers.luriya.com/free-professional-appraisal) - [![schedule-a-meeting](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-524777677-png/MainImages/calender.png?width=31&height=30&name=calender.png)Schedule a Meeting](https://offers.luriya.com/schedule-a-meeting) - [![mail-in-kit](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-523779231-png/MainImages/bag.png?width=30&height=30&name=bag.png)Mail In Kit](https://offers.luriya.com/free-and-insured-mail-in-kit) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-518216324.png?width=30&height=30&name=file-518216324.png)](https://www.facebook.com/luriyacom) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-521656008.png?width=31&height=30&name=file-521656008.png)](https://twitter.com/luriyanyc) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-521725613.png?width=28&height=30&name=file-521725613.png)](http://www.linkedin.com/company/luriya) - [![](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-521734583.png?width=27&height=30&name=file-521734583.png)](http://www.pinterest.com/luriya/) ![Diamond Buyer ](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Campaigns/Sell%20My%20Diamond/Website%20Pages/Compressed/Diamond%20Buyer%20%20.png?width=451&name=Diamond%20Buyer%20%20.png "Diamond Buyer ") ![Havilah Blog](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-593106400.svg) ![blog_havilah.png](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-526968056-png/MainImages/blog_havilah.png?width=1413&name=blog_havilah.png "blog_havilah.png") # [What is Artisan Jewelry?](https://www.luriya.com/blog/bid/296508/what-is-artisan-jewelry) Posted by [daniel rosenfeld](https://www.luriya.com/blog/author/daniel-rosenfeld) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Artisan jewelry is custom made by highly skilled craftsmen. It is sold via the Internet, within jewelry stores, and local markets all around the globe. The [jewelry](https://www.luriya.com/page/sell-jewelry) is composed from diverse kinds of materials, with a number of pieces being made from different materials. These are often of the highest and best quality all around the globe. These artisan pieces are very popular in my hometown of NYC. If you intend to sell jewelry of this type, be sure to sell it for its value as a piece and no for its scrap value. ![selling jewelry](https://www.luriya.com/hs-fs/file-35003334-jpg/images/18937871_s.jpg?width=250&height=380&name=18937871_s.jpg) Art shows, festivals, and designer showrooms are some of the places you can find [unique jewelry pieces](http://www.modernartisans.com/c-100-artisan-jewelry.aspx). Oftentimes, artisans work with gemstones and metals which are native to a particular area. Native materials change across regions. In certain countries, prospective buyers find beaded jewelry and those made from metals plus gemstones. Going by the dictionary, an artisan is an individual skilled in an applied art, also called craftsman. The term artisan is Italian, meaning individual trained in crafts and arts. Artisans can place their focus in all sorts of items, the most popular of which are cheese, furniture, clothing, beverages, bread, tools, and jewelry. Items crafted by various artisans are decorative, functional, or both. If you are interested in artisan jewelry, you can find a few who sell jewelry of this kind in big cities like NYC or through a simple Internet search. Jewelry done by artisans can be traced back to 7000 BCE. Handcrafted ornaments, rings, earrings, bracelets, and necklaces were often composed with copper and gold. They oftentimes were sculpted to depict animal and human forms. Presently, artisan jewelry comprises of gemstones, metals, beads plus other materials. Each artisan piece of jewelry does feel and look unique. In populated areas like [NYC you can sell jewelry](https://www.luriya.com/page/selling-jewelry-in-nyc) at attractive market prices. Inflated prices are not only a reflection of individuality within each piece; they can also indicate the high material quality utilized for each item. Combining the best materials with distinctive appearance of artisan jewelry pieces has even landed certain items in different museum exhibits from all across the globe. Artisan jewelry is unique, strong, and durable and ideal wear for multiple occasions. Each artisan jewelry piece is unique and not personalized, unless made to order. There are some designers of artisan products who craft and sell jewelry for special orders. These permit any person to choose a gift in person for any kind of person. Artisan jewelry gifts are high quality, unique, and beautiful, making them the ideal gift for anybody. Always cross check information about buyers of your products to ensure you are not defrauded. Need to sell Jewelry fast and live in the NYC area? Read our [”sell Jewelry” guide](https://offers.luriya.com/the-starter-guide-to-selling-jewelry) before selling anything. Visit [Luriya](https://www.luriya.com/page/sell-jewelry-in-nyc) for the "sell jewelry nyc" experience you deserve [![54235809-28a7-4ca1-b15f-fb946d4353e0_Compressed-1](https://www.luriya.com/hubfs/HavilahBlogPage_Compressed_Images/54235809-28a7-4ca1-b15f-fb946d4353e0_Compressed-1.jfif)](http://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/160315/54235809-28a7-4ca1-b15f-fb946d4353e0) Also Read: ## [Why To Sell To Russian Jewelry Buyers in Brooklyn](https://blog.luriya.com/blog/bid/281962/why-to-sell-to-russian-jewelry-buyers-in-brooklyn) ## [COSTUME Vs. 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