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 7.61 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Vibrant blue sapphire and diamond engagement ring. Natural no heat round old European cut center Sapphire GIA certified in a platinum three-stone setting with two pear shaped side di...
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy .80 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Wedding Band Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Custom made 14k yellow gold classic channel set wedding band set with round and baguette diamonds. Can be ordered in any metal and size. Designed and crafted in the Peter Suchy works...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy 1.52 Carat Rectangular Aquamarine Diamond White Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Very bright 1.52 carat rectangular cut aqua and diamond 18k white gold custom original designed engagement ring. The center aqua is taken from a 1920s estate and is east to west set...
Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy EGL Certified .37 Carat Pear Diamond Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique inspired diamond engagement ring. EGL certified original 1850's rose cut pear shaped .37ct diamond set in a unique 14k yellow gold open work setting designed just for this stone. 4 rose cut bezel set diamonds...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 6.66 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Stunning sapphire and diamond engagement ring. GIA certified 6.66ct oval center sapphire, mounted in a platinum setting with a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, accented with rou...
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy 1.92 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy sapphire and diamond engagement ring. GIA certified cushion cut pink and orange Padparadscha center sapphire mounted in a handmade Platinum split shank with setting featu...
Diamond, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Padparadscha Sapphire , Platinum
Peter Suchy 2.42 Carat Alexandrite Diamond Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
GIA certified Alexandrite and diamond three-stone engagement ring. Oval cabochon Alexandrite center stone with two round accent diamonds with a halo of round diamonds. Created in the...
Alexandrite, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy Three Stone Old European Cut Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Three-stone diamond engagement ring. EGL certified center old European cut diamond, 1.02cts in a platinum engraved setting with 2 old European cut side diamonds. The diamonds aare fr...
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 1.06 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Rose Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Unique Padparadscha sapphire engagement ring. GIA certified all natural, no heat, 1.06 carat oval pink bezel set Padparadscha sa...
Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Padparadscha Sapphire , Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 2.82 Carat Diamond Toi et Moi Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautifully made Toi et Moi platinum diamond ring featuring a 1.51 carat Art Deco emerald cut diamond paired with a well matched 1.31 carat marquise stone. The emerald cut diamond is...
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 1.51 Carat Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Oval diamond engagement ring. GIA Certified oval center stone with a halo of round diamonds in a platinum setting. Created in the Peter Suchy Workshop. 1 oval brilliant cut diamond...
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy 3.03 Carat Natural Yellow Diamond Halo Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Spectacular natural fancy golden yellow diamond engagement ring. Beautiful GIA certified 3.03ct radiant cut center diamond mounted in a platinum split shank setting with a 18k yellow...
Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Platinum, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy .33 Carat Marquise Diamond Ruby Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Unique diamond and ruby 14k yellow gold engagement ring. The ring begins with a .25ct diamond marquise center stone which is haloed by 14 round cut rubies. 12 round brilliant cut dia...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA Certified .95 Carat Diamond Sapphire Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful diamond and sapphire engagement ring. This beautiful ring features a stunning .95 carat GIA certified European cut diamond that is accented with a halo of 16 calibre cut sa...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified .83 Carat Pink Sapphire Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Pink sapphire engagement sapphire. GIA certified octagonal natural pink bezel set sapphire center stone in a 14k yellow gold solitaire setting. Designed and crafted in the Peter Suchy Workshop for the person looking for uniquely different engagement ring...
Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 2.10 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Toe et Moi Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Crafted to perfection in the Peter Suchy Workshop, this double diamond Toe et Moi "You and Me" engagement ring exudes elegance and sophistication. Set with one oval shaped 1.08ct dia...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 3.20 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Halo Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Blue and green sapphire and diamond engagement ring. GIA certified 3.20 carat natural no heat center cushion cut sapphire with 48 round ideal cut diamonds in a platinum halo setting....
Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Green Sapphire, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy 1.65 Carat Aqua Diamond Gold Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Aquamarine and diamond engagement ring. 1.65 round aqua center stone set in a 14k white and yellow gold setting with two pear shaped side diamonds. Designed and crafted in the Peter ...
Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 6.46 Carat Oval Sapphire Diamond Halo Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Sapphire and diamond engagement ring. Created in the Peter Suchy Workshop, this GIA certified 6.46 carat oval bright blue periwinkle sapphire mount...
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 6.56 Round White Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Sapphire and diamond engagement ring. GIA certified center sapphire in a platinum setting with 2 old European side diamonds and 2 tapered baguette diamonds. Designed and crafted in the Peter Suchy workshop. 1 round white sapphire, MI approx. 6.56cts GIA Certificate # 2115272604 2 Old European cut...
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 1.50 Carat Diamond Sapphire Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
1.50 carat old mine brilliant cut diamond and sapphire three-stone engagement ring. With raised crown and small table. GIA center stone set in a platinum setting with two round accen...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy 6.34 Carat Pink Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy Octagonal GIA Certified Pink Sapphire with a Wine Red Color with baguette diamond accents engagement ring. Made in a platinum setting. 1 octagonal pink sapphire wine-red...
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 1.09 Carat Diamond Gold Solitaire Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy diamond solitaire engagement ring. 14k yellow and white gold ring set with a GIA certified 1.09 carat bright diamond. the diamond is from a 1940's estate ring. 1 round ...
Diamond, Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Peter Suchy 7.44 Carat Aqua Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Aqua and diamond three-stone engagement ring. 7.44ct octagonal shape aquamarine mounted securely in a platinum 8 pong setting and accented with 2 half moon side diamonds totaling 1.1...
Aquamarine, Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 15.30 Carat Green Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Truly spectacular ocatgonal cut sapphire and diamond three-stone ring. This ring begins with a breathtaking 15.30ct octagonal cut sapphire center stone. The gemstone is a rich mix of...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 4.52 Carat Emerald Diamond Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
GIA certified natural emerald cut 4.52ct emerald. Moderate F2 clarity enhancement only. The emerald is circa 1950-1960. The ring was designed to show off the wispy Colombian color of...
Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 3.50 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Halo Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Discover the timeless elegance of the Peter Suchy GIA Certified 3.50 carat sapphire and diamond engagement ring. This exquisite piece is a masterpiece of fine jewelry, where the deep...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy 2.23 Carat Burma Myanmar Red Ruby Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy Ruby and diamond engagement ring. GIA certified Burma Myanmar Ruby. Bright vivid red center simple low level heat only ruby with four rou...
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 2.74 Carat Oval Pink Sapphire Diamond Halo Platinum Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Pink sapphire and diamond halo engagement ring. GIA certified natural no heat very light purplish pink Sapphire with a halo of round cut diamonds in a platinum setting with round cut...
Diamond, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 1.50 Carat Diamond Sapphire Platinum Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy diamond and sapphire platinum engagement. GIA certified round center stone with a halo of calibre sapphires in a platinum hand engraved setting. 1 round diamond L VVS2,...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 4.34 Carat Cushion Sapphire Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy split shank three-stone sapphire and diamond engagement ring. The center light blue bright Sapphire is Antique cushion cut with a periwinkle overtone. Moderately included...
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 2.82 Carat Tsavorite Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Green Tsavorite Garnet and diamond three-stone engagement ring. 2.30ct oval center stone with two pear shaped side diamonds in a platinum setting. Created in the Peter Suchy Workshop...
Diamond, Garnet, Tsavorite, Platinum
Peter Suchy AGL 7.72 Carat Natural Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Spectacular Peter Suchy sapphire and diamond engagement ring. This stunning ring begins with a 7.72ct cushion cut rich blue sapphire. Certified by the AGL as natural, no heat. The sa...
Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 1.51 Carat Diamond Rose Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
GIA certifed cut-cornered rectangular modified brilliant cut diamond engagement ring in a 14k rose gold solitaire setting, crafted in the Peter Suchy Workshop. Alternative design to ...
Diamond, Rose Gold, Gold, 14k Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 5.65 Carat Octagon Sapphire Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional sapphire three-stone engagement setting. This ring has a beautiful center octagonal step cut 5.65 carat sapphire that is light blue, GIA certified, natural, and no heat. ...
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy 3.10 Carat Tourmaline Diamond Halo White Gold Cocktail Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Green tourmaline and diamond cocktail ring. Cushion cut 3.10 carat center stone with a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds in an 18k white gold setting with diamonds along the split...
Diamond, Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 9.44 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Designed to captivate, the Peter Suchy GIA certified 12.52 Carat sapphire and diamond platinum engagement ring is a masterpiece of elegance and elegance. This stunning three-stone pl...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 3.08 Carat Round Diamond Rose Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Spectacular diamond split shank 14k rose gold engagement ring. The center stone is a beautiful 3.08ct round brilliant cut diamond mounted in a split shank setting that is adorned wit...
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 8.97 Carat Oval Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Natural cushion cornflower blue Sapphire an diamond engagement ring. GIA certified cushion cut oval sapphire center stone. Certified as no heat, no enhancements. Platinum three-stone...
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified .72 Carat Diamond Sapphire Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Round diamond and calibre hand cut sapphire halo engagement ring. GIA certified center diamond with Angel skin quartz center and a halo of calibre cu...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified .37 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Emerald cut diamond solitaire engagement ring. GIA and EGL certified .37ct fancy yellow bezel set diamond center stone, mounted East to West in a handmade...
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy GIA Certified .93 Carat Sapphire Diamond Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy sapphire and diamond hammered engagement ring. Center sapphire is bezel set with a hammered halo design. 3 diamonds set on the eac...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy EGL Certified .81 Diamond Ruby Halo Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Diamond and ruby engagement ring. EGL certified European cut center diamond with a halo of calibre cut rubies in a platinum setting with diamonds on each side of the shank. Filigree ...
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA .85 Carat Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
GIA certified diamond engagement ring. GIA certified center round .85ct diamond in a platinum three-stone setting with two round brilliant cut diamonds. Created in the Peter Suchy Wo...
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy 1.66 Carat Diamond Sapphire 14 Karat Yellow Gold Three-Stone Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Three-Stone diamond and sapphire engagement ring. EGL certified round brilliant cut diamond, accented with two oval sapphires, in a 14k white and yellow gold setting designed in the ...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Peter Suchy .60 Carat Diamond Platinum Wedding Band
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Square step cut diamonds channel set in a custom-made platinum wedding band. The step cut diamonds are from an estate Circa 1920. The ring is brand new from the Peter Suchy Workshop....
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy 5.77 Carat Sapphire Diamond Three-Stone Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
4.07 carat oval Sapphire and diamond three-stone engagement ring. Certified as natural color simple heat only with two old European cut diamonds with raised crowns and small tables set...
Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 4.02 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Sapphire and diamond engagement ring. GIA certified Old European cut blue sapphire set in a platinum three-stone setting with two round side...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy 1.75 Carat Baguette Diamond Platinum Eternity Wedding Band Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
A custom design from the Peter Suchy Workshop, set with 14 tapered baguette diamonds totaling 1.75cts. The eternity band is crafted in platinum. The diamonds have great sparkle. This...
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 2.91 Carat Sapphire Diamond Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
A timeless masterpiece that captures the elegance of this 2.91ct pear shaped pink sapphire. Bezel set and mounted mounted in a setting created out of 18k white gold which is accented...
Diamond, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Purple Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, White...
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 1.82 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Natural green sapphire and diamond engagement ring. GIA Certified natural untreated oval cushion cut sapphire in a platinum three-stone setting with two baguette cut side diamonds. ...
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 2.14 Carat Brown Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
The Peter Suchy GIA certified 2.14ct. natural fancy dark orange brown radiant cut diamond three stone engagement ring. The square cut brown center diamonds is double prong set in pla...
Diamond, Brown Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy 1.02 Carat Light Brown Pear Diamond Rose Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Pear shaped light brown diamond set sideways (East to West) modern alternative split shank engagement ring, with 72 pave set round full cut diamonds in a 14k rose gold setting, creat...
Diamond, Brown Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 1.55 Carat Round Diamond Halo Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy split shank round Diamond Platinum halo engagement ring. The center stage is graced by a mesmerizing 1.55ct round cut with a halo of round diamonds. The stone is mounted ...
Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA Certified 13.00 Carat Octagonal Tanzanite Diamond Platinum Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Experience the breathtaking allure of the Peter Suchy GIA certified 13.00 Carat octagonal Tanzanite and Diamond Platinum engagement ring. This ring is a masterpiece, where the vibran...
Diamond, Tanzanite, Platinum
Peter Suchy Gia Certified 2.76 Cart Ruby Diamond White Gold Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Purple red ruby and diamond engagement ring. 1935-1940's GIA certified oval 2.76cts ruby set in a 18k white gold diamond halo setting with accent diamo...
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 3.48 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Oval natural untreated color change sapphire and diamond ring. Changes from blush violet to purple depending on light. GIA certi...
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Peter Suchy GIA 9.65 Octagon Cut Alexandrite Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Peter Suchy emerald step-cut 7.68ct natural alexandrite engagement ring with D color emerald-cut diamonds. The stones are all GIA certified. T...
Alexandrite, Diamond, Platinum
Peter Suchy 1.35 Carat Emerald Cut Morganite Diamond Halo Rose Gold Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Discover the timeless elegance of the Peter Suchy 1.35ct Morganite and diamond rose gold ring. The center stone is a 1.35ct emerald cut Morganite that is mounted in a 14k rose gold s...
Diamond, Emerald, Morganite, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Peter Suchy GIA 2.41 Carat Diamond Platinum Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Peter Suchy
Located in Stamford, CT
Diamond engagement ring. GIA certified 2.41ct emerald cut diamond in a platinum three-stone setting with two elongated step cut trapezoid side diamonds...
Diamond, Platinum