Peter Suchy is one of the world’s foremost specialists in vintage and estate jewelry, which he has collected and sold for more than three decades. A perusal of his inventory on 1stDibs reveals a fondness for substantial gemstones of all varieties. Many of his own eye-popping designs — for engagement rings, necklaces and other accessories — are simple but powerful, with carat weights in the double digits.
Suchy has made a niche in antique diamond engagement rings and signed pieces, offering jewelry and watches from brands like Cartier, Bvlgari, Tiffany & Co., Rolex and Patek Philippe. One could argue that he is the kind of vintage jewelry dealer that is the backbone of the market, someone who demonstrates expertise and integrity while delivering exceptional fine jewelry to a global client base.
When asked about his beginnings as a jewelry dealer and designer, Suchy is concise and keen to reflect pragmatically on the facts of which he is most proud. Among those facts: He worked at the bench as a repairman and goldsmith for more than 20 years, after which he studied at the Gemological Institute of America.
Today Suchy’s showroom is situated in a disarmingly unassuming retail building in Stamford, Connecticut. But inside, it is clear why clients have described it as a “vintage jewelry museum.” The characterization is not hyperbole — the store houses more than 10,000 pieces of vintage, estate and antique jewelry.
Like its owner, the space is devoid of artifice or pretense, with classical American decor featuring curved walnut architraves and overhead Art Deco–style light boxes. This lack of ostentation hints at the taste and refinement of the jewels on offer and reflects a sales philosophy belonging to a bygone era, that the only decoration necessary is the jewelry itself.
Find a collection of authentic Peter Suchy bracelets, rings and other jewelry on 1stDibs.
Peter Suchy 5.00 Carat Round Diamond White Gold Hoop Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful Inside out diamond hoop earrings. These stunning 18k white gold hoops are set with 40 round brilliant cut diamonds, in side and out, with a total carat weight of 5.00. 1.5...
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy 1.51 Carat Round Brilliant Cut Diamond White Gold Hoop Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Inside out diamond hoop earrings. Each oval shaped hoop is adorned with 17 round brilliant cut tube set diamonds, with a total weight of both earrings being 1.51cts. creating a stunn...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
$1,428 / item
H 0.6 in W 0.16 in L 0.6 in
14k White Gold Channel-Set Brilliant Round-Cut Diamond Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Fashioned in stunning 14k white gold, these beautiful hoop earrings feature 1/4ct of brilliant round cut diamonds in a channel setting that delicately flow half way around the outsid...
Diamond, White Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
$1,872Sale Price / set|20% Off
L 0.6 in
1.05 Carat SI/H Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Hoop Earrings 18 Karat White Gold
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Deira, Dubai
Cast from 18-karat gold, these exquisite earrings are handset with 1.05 carats of sparkling diamonds. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive...
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
14K White Gold 1.0 Carat Round Diamond Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Be glamorous every day with these polished 14k white gold and diamond hoop earrings. Set with round diamonds on both the front and back ledges, these earrings are sure to sing. Hin...
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
$2,153 / item
H 0.99 in W 0.16 in L 0.99 in
10K White Gold 1.0 Carat Baguette & Round Brilliant-Cut Diamond Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and timeless, these gorgeous 10K gold hoop earrings feature 1.0 carat total weight of baguette cut and round, brilliant cut diamonds channel set in alternating rows into the ...
Diamond, White Diamond, 10k Gold, White Gold
$1,428 / item
H 0.6 in W 0.16 in L 0.6 in
14k White Gold 1/4 Carat Channel-Set Brilliant Round-Cut Diamond Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Fashioned in stunning 14k white gold, these beautiful hoop earrings feature 1/4ct of brilliant round cut diamonds in a channel setting that delicately flow half way around the outsid...
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Tiffany & Co. 1.51 Carat Round Brilliant Diamonds Hoop Earrings in Platinum
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Aventura, FL
Hoop earrings in platinum with round brilliant diamonds, for pierced ears. Size small. The total carat weight is 1.51. Details: Total Carat Weight 1.51 Carat Shape: Round Cutting St...
Diamond, Platinum
0.51 Carat Round Cut Diamond Hoop Earrings in 14k White Gold
Located in NEW YORK, NY
A chic and fashionable pair of hoop earrings showcasing brilliant-cut round diamonds, set in 14k white gold. 30 Round diamonds weigh 0.51 carats in total. A beautiful piece of jewel...
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
10K White Gold 1.00 Carat Diamond Hoop Earring
Located in New York, NY
A pair of modern diamond hoop earrings that feature a row of round diamonds. Crafted in 10 karat white gold, they have a total diamond weight of 1...
Diamond, White Diamond, 10k Gold, White Gold
Round Brilliant Cut SI/H Diamond Huggies Hoop Earrings 14k White Gold Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Deira, Dubai
Round Brilliant Cut SI/H Diamond Huggies Hoop Earrings 14k White Gold Jewelry These earrings feature a unique open-hoop silhouette, adorned with three cascading rows of round brillia...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
$1,856Sale Price / set|20% Off
L 0.63 in
1.83 Carat SI/H Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Hoop Earrings 14 Karat White Gold
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Deira, Dubai
Cast from 14-karat gold, these exquisite ring is handset with 1.83 carats of sparkling diamonds. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive pieces. ...
Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
$3,536 / set
L 0.91 in
2.72 Carat SI/H Round Brilliant Cut Diamond C Hoop Earrings 14 Karat White Gold
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Deira, Dubai
2.72 Carat SI/H Round Brilliant Cut Diamond C Hoop Earrings 14 Karat White Gold features double hoop style pave set with diamonds inside-out making a c hoop earrings. Diamonds are a ...
Diamond, Gold, White Gold, 14k Gold
TJD 4.00 Carat Natural Round Diamond Hoop Earrings in 14KT White Gold
By TJD
Located in New York, NY
Classic elegance meets modern brilliance in these stunning diamond hoop earrings, expertly crafted in 14KT white gold. Designed to offer timeless sophistication, the hoops are adorne...
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy 1.50 Carat Oval Ruby Round Diamond White Gold Hoop Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy oval ruby round diamond white gold hoop earrings. Crafted meticulously to mesmerize, these earrings each showcase three stunning oval ruby gemstones that are enriched by ...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy 1.00 Carat Round Diamond White Gold Hoop Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
One Inch 14k white gold inside diamond hoop earrings. Each earring boasts 20 round brilliant cut diamonds totaling .50cts. In a tube style design. Extra safe custom clip back and pos...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy 1.38 Carat Sapphire Diamond Halo White Gold Hoop Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Rich blue sapphire and diamond half hoop earrings. Simply stunning. These earrings are created with 2 center oval sapphires totaling approximately .50cts. Each one is accented on top...
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 1.26 Carat Ruby Diamond White Gold Hoop Dangle Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Ruby and diamond hoop dangle earrings. GIA natural oval rubies, each with a halo of diamonds attached to two diamond hoops. Natural ruby minor residue. Designed and crafted in the Pe...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
1.00 Carat Pave Diamond White Gold Huggie Earrings
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Five row 1.00 carat diamond huggie earrings in 18k white gold 56 round brilliant cut diamonds. Three rows on the front and one on each side. 56 round brilliant cut diamonds, G-H V...
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold