Farnan Jewelers was established in 1915 by Edward A. Farnan in downtown
Philadelphia. As the years progressed, Edward's sons, John and Ed, carried
on the business in the northern suburbs and finally to Wayne in 1976.
John's daughter, Claire, continues the legacy today.
We stock fine quality jewelry that is
traditional, but often carries a modern flair. Our exclusive designs
are featured as well. We specialize in redesigning unworn jewelry into new
updated designs and also create special items by request. The store also
supplies some trendy jewelry accessories, such as acrylic or glass beads, that
appeal to all age ranges. Shoppers find gifts for all occasions in any
budget range at our store.
We offer expert, on premises jewelry repair by Jeremy Pavlow, who
is a Certified Goldsmith by GIA. Jeremy studied at Tyler School of Art and
completed the GIA Graduate Diamonds Diploma Program. Claire has a Graduate
Gemologist degree from GIA, which certifies her to identify gemstones and
appraise
jewelry.
Farnan Jewelers also imports diamonds
directly from Belgium. Claire travels there to find
the perfect diamonds for stock and for customer's special requests.
Belgium's worldly reputation for cutting diamonds has progressed to embrace the
distinction of being the largest diamond trading center in the
world.