The Mission of Estate Diamond Jewelry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Estate](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Estate-Diamond-Jewelry-Showroom-Appointment-with-Afshin-300x169.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAt Estate Diamond Jewelry, we are dedicated to helping our customers find the perfect engagement ring. We strive to curate rings and jewelry that are as unique and beautiful as our customers who wear them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Whether you\u2019re looking for an antique cushion-cut diamond or an expertly crafted vintage piece, Estate Diamond Jewelry has the expertise and experience to make your dream ring into a reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What Sets Us Apart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Estate](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Estate-Diamond-Jewelry-Showroom-with-Customer-Looking-at-Vintage-Engagement-Ring-300x169.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAs a family business with over four decades in the jewelry industry, we\u2019ve catered our service to offer an enjoyable shopping experience<\/strong> with the reliability of a company you can trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\nShop confidently with Estate Diamond Jewelry, knowing that you\u2019re guaranteed to experience the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- The largest collection of high-quality<\/strong> vintage engagement rings in the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pressure-free<\/strong> customer service, who genuinely care<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 40+ years of experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Jewelry of the highest quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- GIA-certified gemologist on staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- An appraisal with every sale<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Competitive prices<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
(Don\u2019t just take our word for it. A quick Google search will reveal hundreds of positive reviews<\/strong> from customers around the globe. Take a moment to peruse the positive feedback left by scores of happy clients and feel confident knowing that you\u2019re in good hands.)<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur Jewelry Collection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Customer](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Vintage-Jewelry-Collection-1-300x169.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe beauty and elegance of our rare antique rings demonstrate the superiority of vintage craftsmanship. Our experienced jewelers and gemologists have a keen eye for unique and breathtaking pieces and select only the finest items for our collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We emphasize the beauty of the past and offer exceptional jewelry from vintage eras. Each piece captures the richness of a time long gone and offers a peek into a world that once was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our Art Deco jewelry expressed the voice that led the Art Deco era to become synonymous with luxury and glamour. And our selection of Edwardian jewelry exemplify the breathtaking brilliance that defined its era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In each of our unique pieces, Estate Diamond Jewelry maintains the highest standards of quality and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Browse our exclusive collections by item, era, or gemstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Vintage Engagement Rings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Vintage Earrings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Sapphire Engagement Rings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 4-Carat Diamond Rings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Our History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Estate](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Estate-Diamond-Jewelry-History-and-M-Khordipour-ENT-300x169.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nFounded in 1980 by Michael Khordipour, Estate Diamond Jewelry started as a one-man operation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the decades since its founding, Estate Diamond Jewelry has become one of the most trusted names<\/strong> in the vintage jewelry space. <\/p>\n\n\n\nFrom its humble roots, the business expanded to occupy its present-day showroom on NYC\u2019s iconic 5th<\/sup> Ave. With the onset of the digital age came the opportunity to offer customers worldwide the Estate Diamond Jewelry experience at the click of a button. Estate Diamond Jewelry\u2019s commitment to excellence successfully captured the online market, and the brand is now one of the web\u2019s top online sites for vintage jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWith a dedicated team of gemologists, sales representatives, and a reputation for exceptional service, Estate Diamond Jewelry continues to harness its expertise to offer the finest rare vintage pieces and precious stones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Estate Diamond Jewelry in the Media<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
As one of the web\u2019s top authorities in vintage jewelry, our exclusive collection has garnered mentions in Time Magazine<\/strong>, Vogue Paris<\/strong>, Refinery29, Gem Gossip, and Buzzfeed. We\u2019ve also been mentioned in Southern Weddings Magazine, Who What Wear, Huffington Post<\/strong>, Ruffled Blog, Junebug Weddings, Yahoo Finance, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWe appreciate the opportunity to bring our passion for vintage jewelry to a broader audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Discover Your Dream Jewelry Piece<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"customer](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Customer-Viewing-Diamond-Engagement-Ring-with-Sapphire-Halo-on-Hand-300x169.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMany of our jewelry pieces are one-of-a-kind, and therefore time is of the essence when looking to purchase. If a particular item catches your eye or you have any questions about our selection, we strongly encourage you to inquire as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can reach us by phone at\u00a0(212) 265-3868<\/a> or by email using\u00a0our contact form<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\nOur expert jewelers look forward to helping you select the perfect ring. Explore our\u00a0vintage jewelry blog<\/a>\u00a0to discover our views on antique jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\nEstate Diamond Jewelry (also known as EDJ) has earned a reputation for offering only the highest quality in both our jewelry selection and our customer service department. We proudly hold an accredited A+ rating by the BBB<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur Showroom Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Afshin](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Afshin-in-Showroom-in-NYC-5th-Ave-With-Antique-Jewelry-and-Rings-300x169.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Estate Diamond Jewelry showroom is located on 5th Ave in the heart of New York City<\/a>\u2019s midtown district. <\/p>\n\n\n\nThe EDJ suite overlooks the Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship Store and the Rockefeller Center Rink to the north. The windows that run East to West face towards the Rockefeller Gardens Rooftops, where a famous scene from the Spider-Man Film<\/a> was shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur showroom is located within the Swiss Building, which was built during the Art Deco Era (circa 1931). The building\u2019s original architecture and the lobby\u2019s inner facade have all been meticulously preserved, as is evident in the extraordinary marble paneling. Even the intricate details inside the elevators are part of the original 1930s design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Estate](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Estate-Diamond-Jewelry-608-5th-Ave-from-Street-300x169.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe New York Times called the building “An extravaganza in marble modernism.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our jewelry showroom is only available for visits by appointment only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nClick here<\/a> to book your appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur Showroom is located at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Estate Diamond Jewelry
608 5th Ave, Suite 503
New York, NY 10020<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Estate Diamond Jewelry Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Estate Diamond Jewelry has been operating in New York since 1980. Founded by Michael and Afshin in NYC, it has since flourished into a 5th Avenue showroom with a thriving online presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Michael Khordipour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Michael](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WEB-Michael-Khordipour-Headshot.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Michael](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-of-Michael-Khordipour-500x500-150x150.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nMichael<\/strong>, the co-founder of Estate Diamond Jewelry and the owner of M. Khordipour Inc., founded Estate Diamond Jewelry in 1980. Michael started out traveling in his car from customer to customer and slowly grew his dream into the flourishing business it is today. Known for his keen eye and superior taste in fine jewelry, Michael has focused on curating one of the world’s top collections of vintage jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\nKnown for his positive attitude and compelling warmth, Michael is always on the laborious hunt for \u201cthe perfect ring.\u201d He is highly particular and carefully selects each ring that joins the collection. His pride in the trajectory of Estate Diamond Jewelry is one of his most talked-about conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Afshin Shaddaie<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Afshin](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WEB-Afshin-Shaddaie-Headshot.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Afshin](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Afshin-Shaddaie-150x150.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAfshin <\/strong>moved to New York City in his late teens and began his career in the jewelry industry a few years later. He teamed up with Michael Khordipour in the 1980s, and they\u2019ve been working together ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAfshin has been passionate about rare antique jewelry since the start of his career. He enjoys close friendships with some of the world’s most significant antique collectors, who frequently turn to him with their most difficult questions. He has since become one of the foremost antique jewelry experts in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Each month, Afshin and Michael peruse through hundreds of vintage rings. Each item is intensely studied and analyzed as Afshin passionately works to ensure that only the finest pieces make their way into the Estate Diamond Jewelry Collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Afshin constantly travels to international shows and private viewing events in the hope of finding new rare vintage rings to offer our customers. When he’s not traveling, he is available for appointments at our New York showroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Because Afshin believes that the rings in our collection are the best ambassadors of their own worth, he makes it his policy to never pressure a customer into purchasing. Customers who are fortunate to experience Afshin\u2019s customer service note not only his vast expertise but also his remarkable patience and dedication to ensuring his customer\u2019s satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Benjamin Khordipour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Benjamin](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WEB-Benjamin-Khordipour-Headshot-2.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Benjamin](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Benjamin-Kkhordipour-from-Estate-Diamond-Jewelry.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nBenjamin Khordipour, G.D., C.G.P.<\/strong> joined Estate Diamond Jewelry in 2014 with an advanced Gemological degree from the GIA of New York and an advanced degree from G\u00fcbelin of Switzerland. He uses his knowledge of diamonds and colored stones in order to further leverage his passion of vintage and antique jewelry. He is fascinated by the balance between the old and the new, and he utilizes his skills to bring exciting opportunities for the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\nLike his father, Michael Khordipour, Benjamin is a pleasure to work with and always ready with a smile. He believes that every customer deserves to make an informed and educated decision about jewelry, so he\u2019ll invest as much time and energy as necessary to ensure that his customers make informed and educated decisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a passionate UMass alumnus, Benjamin usually can\u2019t resist an opportunity to mention his alma mater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Highly knowledgeable in technology and social media, Benjamin lends his expertise to help propel Estate Diamond Jewelry into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shmuel Aber<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Shmuel](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WEB-Shmuel-Aber-Headshot.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nShmuel is the CMO at Estate Diamond Jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hailing from Sydney, Australia, Shmuel mastered coding<\/a> and programming at a young age and began exploring art and Photoshop. After moving to the United States, he completed advanced Computer Sciences and Digital Marketing courses in New York. In 2013, Shmuel joined Estate Diamond Jewelry as the Chief Marketing Officer and has been busy ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\nShmuel created and now manages the Estate Diamond Jewelry website. With a sharp eye on ever-evolving social trends, Shmuel is focused on directing social media channels, optimizing Google, and organizing marketing operations. You\u2019ll also find him coordinating product photography and artistic photoshoots when he has a spare moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ratana Bifulco<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Ratana](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Ratana-Bifulco-150x150.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAs office manager, Ratana Bifulco keeps the office running smoothly and ensures everyone has what they need. Never one to resist a smile, Ratana guarantees that all customers are happy with their purchases and sufficiently \u201ccared for.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Known for her organizational skills, Ratana ensures that the showroom is in order and that all appointments run on schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Passionate about jewelry, Ratana never tires of carefully exploring each beautiful ring that joins the collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Adira Weisel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Adira](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WEB-Adira-Weisel-Headshot.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAdira is the Social Media Manager of the EDJ team. Originally from Saint Louis, Missouri, Adira moved to NYC for college in 2018 and fell in love with the city. A recent college graduate with a degree in Marketing\/Management, she has a passion for creative things, emphasizing social media marketing and photography. She also has a keen interest in the fashion industry, which makes her enthusiastic about her work and the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Understanding the importance of sales and customer service, Adira enjoys working with our customers through social media and in-person appointments to help them find their perfect ring. Her cheerful demeanor and friendly personality help create an upbeat atmosphere in the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gabrielle Iskhakova<\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Gabrielle](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WEB-Gabrielle-Iskhakova-Headshot.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nGabrielle Iskhakova is the newest member of the EDJ team. She manages Data Entry and Photography for the Estate Diamond Jewelry website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, she appreciates the opportunity to channel her passion for jewelry in the big city. She uses her industrial psychology education to succeed in marketing and website work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In her spare time, Gabrielle loves to travel, study the history of jewelry, and spend time with her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mushkie Chernick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Mushkie is our Data Entry Director. She was born in Sydney, Australia, and moved to New York in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Her passion for art and photography is infused into every post she delivers. She loves vintage jewelry, and like the rest of the Estate Diamond Jewelry Team, she’s a big believer in spreading jewelry education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Accreditation and Badges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Some of the Estate Diamond Jewelry accreditation and badges. Here’s our LinkedIn Profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Estate](\"https:\/\/biz.sitejabber.com\/img\/badge_5stars.png\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Jewelers](\"https:\/\/www.estatediamondjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/JALogo_web_500px_color-150x150.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Estate](\"https:\/\/seal-newyork.bbb.org\/seals\/blue-seal-200-42-estate-diamond-jewelry-147669.png\")
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAt Estate Diamond Jewelry, we are dedicated to helping our customers find the perfect engagement ring. We strive to curate rings and jewelry that are as unique and beautiful as our customers who wear them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Whether you\u2019re looking for an antique cushion-cut diamond or an expertly crafted vintage piece, Estate Diamond Jewelry has the expertise and experience to make your dream ring into a reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What Sets Us Apart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAs a family business with over four decades in the jewelry industry, we\u2019ve catered our service to offer an enjoyable shopping experience<\/strong> with the reliability of a company you can trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\nShop confidently with Estate Diamond Jewelry, knowing that you\u2019re guaranteed to experience the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- The largest collection of high-quality<\/strong> vintage engagement rings in the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pressure-free<\/strong> customer service, who genuinely care<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 40+ years of experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Jewelry of the highest quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- GIA-certified gemologist on staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- An appraisal with every sale<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Competitive prices<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
(Don\u2019t just take our word for it. A quick Google search will reveal hundreds of positive reviews<\/strong> from customers around the globe. Take a moment to peruse the positive feedback left by scores of happy clients and feel confident knowing that you\u2019re in good hands.)<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur Jewelry Collection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe beauty and elegance of our rare antique rings demonstrate the superiority of vintage craftsmanship. Our experienced jewelers and gemologists have a keen eye for unique and breathtaking pieces and select only the finest items for our collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We emphasize the beauty of the past and offer exceptional jewelry from vintage eras. Each piece captures the richness of a time long gone and offers a peek into a world that once was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our Art Deco jewelry expressed the voice that led the Art Deco era to become synonymous with luxury and glamour. And our selection of Edwardian jewelry exemplify the breathtaking brilliance that defined its era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In each of our unique pieces, Estate Diamond Jewelry maintains the highest standards of quality and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Browse our exclusive collections by item, era, or gemstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Vintage Engagement Rings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Vintage Earrings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Sapphire Engagement Rings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 4-Carat Diamond Rings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Our History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nFounded in 1980 by Michael Khordipour, Estate Diamond Jewelry started as a one-man operation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the decades since its founding, Estate Diamond Jewelry has become one of the most trusted names<\/strong> in the vintage jewelry space. <\/p>\n\n\n\nFrom its humble roots, the business expanded to occupy its present-day showroom on NYC\u2019s iconic 5th<\/sup> Ave. With the onset of the digital age came the opportunity to offer customers worldwide the Estate Diamond Jewelry experience at the click of a button. Estate Diamond Jewelry\u2019s commitment to excellence successfully captured the online market, and the brand is now one of the web\u2019s top online sites for vintage jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWith a dedicated team of gemologists, sales representatives, and a reputation for exceptional service, Estate Diamond Jewelry continues to harness its expertise to offer the finest rare vintage pieces and precious stones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Estate Diamond Jewelry in the Media<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
As one of the web\u2019s top authorities in vintage jewelry, our exclusive collection has garnered mentions in Time Magazine<\/strong>, Vogue Paris<\/strong>, Refinery29, Gem Gossip, and Buzzfeed. We\u2019ve also been mentioned in Southern Weddings Magazine, Who What Wear, Huffington Post<\/strong>, Ruffled Blog, Junebug Weddings, Yahoo Finance, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWe appreciate the opportunity to bring our passion for vintage jewelry to a broader audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Discover Your Dream Jewelry Piece<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMany of our jewelry pieces are one-of-a-kind, and therefore time is of the essence when looking to purchase. If a particular item catches your eye or you have any questions about our selection, we strongly encourage you to inquire as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can reach us by phone at\u00a0(212) 265-3868<\/a> or by email using\u00a0our contact form<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\nOur expert jewelers look forward to helping you select the perfect ring. Explore our\u00a0vintage jewelry blog<\/a>\u00a0to discover our views on antique jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\nEstate Diamond Jewelry (also known as EDJ) has earned a reputation for offering only the highest quality in both our jewelry selection and our customer service department. We proudly hold an accredited A+ rating by the BBB<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur Showroom Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Estate Diamond Jewelry showroom is located on 5th Ave in the heart of New York City<\/a>\u2019s midtown district. <\/p>\n\n\n\nThe EDJ suite overlooks the Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship Store and the Rockefeller Center Rink to the north. The windows that run East to West face towards the Rockefeller Gardens Rooftops, where a famous scene from the Spider-Man Film<\/a> was shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur showroom is located within the Swiss Building, which was built during the Art Deco Era (circa 1931). The building\u2019s original architecture and the lobby\u2019s inner facade have all been meticulously preserved, as is evident in the extraordinary marble paneling. Even the intricate details inside the elevators are part of the original 1930s design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe New York Times called the building “An extravaganza in marble modernism.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our jewelry showroom is only available for visits by appointment only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nClick here<\/a> to book your appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOur Showroom is located at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Estate Diamond Jewelry
608 5th Ave, Suite 503
New York, NY 10020<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Estate Diamond Jewelry Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Estate Diamond Jewelry has been operating in New York since 1980. Founded by Michael and Afshin in NYC, it has since flourished into a 5th Avenue showroom with a thriving online presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Michael Khordipour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nMichael<\/strong>, the co-founder of Estate Diamond Jewelry and the owner of M. Khordipour Inc., founded Estate Diamond Jewelry in 1980. Michael started out traveling in his car from customer to customer and slowly grew his dream into the flourishing business it is today. Known for his keen eye and superior taste in fine jewelry, Michael has focused on curating one of the world’s top collections of vintage jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\nKnown for his positive attitude and compelling warmth, Michael is always on the laborious hunt for \u201cthe perfect ring.\u201d He is highly particular and carefully selects each ring that joins the collection. His pride in the trajectory of Estate Diamond Jewelry is one of his most talked-about conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Afshin Shaddaie<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAfshin <\/strong>moved to New York City in his late teens and began his career in the jewelry industry a few years later. He teamed up with Michael Khordipour in the 1980s, and they\u2019ve been working together ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAfshin has been passionate about rare antique jewelry since the start of his career. He enjoys close friendships with some of the world’s most significant antique collectors, who frequently turn to him with their most difficult questions. He has since become one of the foremost antique jewelry experts in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Each month, Afshin and Michael peruse through hundreds of vintage rings. Each item is intensely studied and analyzed as Afshin passionately works to ensure that only the finest pieces make their way into the Estate Diamond Jewelry Collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Afshin constantly travels to international shows and private viewing events in the hope of finding new rare vintage rings to offer our customers. When he’s not traveling, he is available for appointments at our New York showroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Because Afshin believes that the rings in our collection are the best ambassadors of their own worth, he makes it his policy to never pressure a customer into purchasing. Customers who are fortunate to experience Afshin\u2019s customer service note not only his vast expertise but also his remarkable patience and dedication to ensuring his customer\u2019s satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Benjamin Khordipour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nBenjamin Khordipour, G.D., C.G.P.<\/strong> joined Estate Diamond Jewelry in 2014 with an advanced Gemological degree from the GIA of New York and an advanced degree from G\u00fcbelin of Switzerland. He uses his knowledge of diamonds and colored stones in order to further leverage his passion of vintage and antique jewelry. He is fascinated by the balance between the old and the new, and he utilizes his skills to bring exciting opportunities for the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\nLike his father, Michael Khordipour, Benjamin is a pleasure to work with and always ready with a smile. He believes that every customer deserves to make an informed and educated decision about jewelry, so he\u2019ll invest as much time and energy as necessary to ensure that his customers make informed and educated decisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a passionate UMass alumnus, Benjamin usually can\u2019t resist an opportunity to mention his alma mater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Highly knowledgeable in technology and social media, Benjamin lends his expertise to help propel Estate Diamond Jewelry into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shmuel Aber<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nShmuel is the CMO at Estate Diamond Jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hailing from Sydney, Australia, Shmuel mastered coding<\/a> and programming at a young age and began exploring art and Photoshop. After moving to the United States, he completed advanced Computer Sciences and Digital Marketing courses in New York. In 2013, Shmuel joined Estate Diamond Jewelry as the Chief Marketing Officer and has been busy ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\nShmuel created and now manages the Estate Diamond Jewelry website. With a sharp eye on ever-evolving social trends, Shmuel is focused on directing social media channels, optimizing Google, and organizing marketing operations. You\u2019ll also find him coordinating product photography and artistic photoshoots when he has a spare moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ratana Bifulco<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAs office manager, Ratana Bifulco keeps the office running smoothly and ensures everyone has what they need. Never one to resist a smile, Ratana guarantees that all customers are happy with their purchases and sufficiently \u201ccared for.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Known for her organizational skills, Ratana ensures that the showroom is in order and that all appointments run on schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Passionate about jewelry, Ratana never tires of carefully exploring each beautiful ring that joins the collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Adira Weisel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAdira is the Social Media Manager of the EDJ team. Originally from Saint Louis, Missouri, Adira moved to NYC for college in 2018 and fell in love with the city. A recent college graduate with a degree in Marketing\/Management, she has a passion for creative things, emphasizing social media marketing and photography. She also has a keen interest in the fashion industry, which makes her enthusiastic about her work and the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Understanding the importance of sales and customer service, Adira enjoys working with our customers through social media and in-person appointments to help them find their perfect ring. Her cheerful demeanor and friendly personality help create an upbeat atmosphere in the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gabrielle Iskhakova<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nGabrielle Iskhakova is the newest member of the EDJ team. She manages Data Entry and Photography for the Estate Diamond Jewelry website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, she appreciates the opportunity to channel her passion for jewelry in the big city. She uses her industrial psychology education to succeed in marketing and website work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In her spare time, Gabrielle loves to travel, study the history of jewelry, and spend time with her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mushkie Chernick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Mushkie is our Data Entry Director. She was born in Sydney, Australia, and moved to New York in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Her passion for art and photography is infused into every post she delivers. She loves vintage jewelry, and like the rest of the Estate Diamond Jewelry Team, she’s a big believer in spreading jewelry education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Accreditation and Badges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Some of the Estate Diamond Jewelry accreditation and badges. Here’s our LinkedIn Profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAs a family business with over four decades in the jewelry industry, we\u2019ve catered our service to offer an enjoyable shopping experience<\/strong> with the reliability of a company you can trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shop confidently with Estate Diamond Jewelry, knowing that you\u2019re guaranteed to experience the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n (Don\u2019t just take our word for it. A quick Google search will reveal hundreds of positive reviews<\/strong> from customers around the globe. Take a moment to peruse the positive feedback left by scores of happy clients and feel confident knowing that you\u2019re in good hands.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n The beauty and elegance of our rare antique rings demonstrate the superiority of vintage craftsmanship. Our experienced jewelers and gemologists have a keen eye for unique and breathtaking pieces and select only the finest items for our collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We emphasize the beauty of the past and offer exceptional jewelry from vintage eras. Each piece captures the richness of a time long gone and offers a peek into a world that once was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Our Art Deco jewelry expressed the voice that led the Art Deco era to become synonymous with luxury and glamour. And our selection of Edwardian jewelry exemplify the breathtaking brilliance that defined its era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In each of our unique pieces, Estate Diamond Jewelry maintains the highest standards of quality and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Browse our exclusive collections by item, era, or gemstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Founded in 1980 by Michael Khordipour, Estate Diamond Jewelry started as a one-man operation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n In the decades since its founding, Estate Diamond Jewelry has become one of the most trusted names<\/strong> in the vintage jewelry space. <\/p>\n\n\n\n From its humble roots, the business expanded to occupy its present-day showroom on NYC\u2019s iconic 5th<\/sup> Ave. With the onset of the digital age came the opportunity to offer customers worldwide the Estate Diamond Jewelry experience at the click of a button. Estate Diamond Jewelry\u2019s commitment to excellence successfully captured the online market, and the brand is now one of the web\u2019s top online sites for vintage jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With a dedicated team of gemologists, sales representatives, and a reputation for exceptional service, Estate Diamond Jewelry continues to harness its expertise to offer the finest rare vintage pieces and precious stones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As one of the web\u2019s top authorities in vintage jewelry, our exclusive collection has garnered mentions in Time Magazine<\/strong>, Vogue Paris<\/strong>, Refinery29, Gem Gossip, and Buzzfeed. We\u2019ve also been mentioned in Southern Weddings Magazine, Who What Wear, Huffington Post<\/strong>, Ruffled Blog, Junebug Weddings, Yahoo Finance, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We appreciate the opportunity to bring our passion for vintage jewelry to a broader audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Many of our jewelry pieces are one-of-a-kind, and therefore time is of the essence when looking to purchase. If a particular item catches your eye or you have any questions about our selection, we strongly encourage you to inquire as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can reach us by phone at\u00a0(212) 265-3868<\/a> or by email using\u00a0our contact form<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Our expert jewelers look forward to helping you select the perfect ring. Explore our\u00a0vintage jewelry blog<\/a>\u00a0to discover our views on antique jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Estate Diamond Jewelry (also known as EDJ) has earned a reputation for offering only the highest quality in both our jewelry selection and our customer service department. We proudly hold an accredited A+ rating by the BBB<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Estate Diamond Jewelry showroom is located on 5th Ave in the heart of New York City<\/a>\u2019s midtown district. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The EDJ suite overlooks the Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship Store and the Rockefeller Center Rink to the north. The windows that run East to West face towards the Rockefeller Gardens Rooftops, where a famous scene from the Spider-Man Film<\/a> was shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Our showroom is located within the Swiss Building, which was built during the Art Deco Era (circa 1931). The building\u2019s original architecture and the lobby\u2019s inner facade have all been meticulously preserved, as is evident in the extraordinary marble paneling. Even the intricate details inside the elevators are part of the original 1930s design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The New York Times called the building “An extravaganza in marble modernism.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n Our jewelry showroom is only available for visits by appointment only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Click here<\/a> to book your appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Our Showroom is located at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Estate Diamond Jewelry Estate Diamond Jewelry has been operating in New York since 1980. Founded by Michael and Afshin in NYC, it has since flourished into a 5th Avenue showroom with a thriving online presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Michael<\/strong>, the co-founder of Estate Diamond Jewelry and the owner of M. Khordipour Inc., founded Estate Diamond Jewelry in 1980. Michael started out traveling in his car from customer to customer and slowly grew his dream into the flourishing business it is today. Known for his keen eye and superior taste in fine jewelry, Michael has focused on curating one of the world’s top collections of vintage jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Known for his positive attitude and compelling warmth, Michael is always on the laborious hunt for \u201cthe perfect ring.\u201d He is highly particular and carefully selects each ring that joins the collection. His pride in the trajectory of Estate Diamond Jewelry is one of his most talked-about conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Afshin <\/strong>moved to New York City in his late teens and began his career in the jewelry industry a few years later. He teamed up with Michael Khordipour in the 1980s, and they\u2019ve been working together ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Afshin has been passionate about rare antique jewelry since the start of his career. He enjoys close friendships with some of the world’s most significant antique collectors, who frequently turn to him with their most difficult questions. He has since become one of the foremost antique jewelry experts in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Each month, Afshin and Michael peruse through hundreds of vintage rings. Each item is intensely studied and analyzed as Afshin passionately works to ensure that only the finest pieces make their way into the Estate Diamond Jewelry Collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Afshin constantly travels to international shows and private viewing events in the hope of finding new rare vintage rings to offer our customers. When he’s not traveling, he is available for appointments at our New York showroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Because Afshin believes that the rings in our collection are the best ambassadors of their own worth, he makes it his policy to never pressure a customer into purchasing. Customers who are fortunate to experience Afshin\u2019s customer service note not only his vast expertise but also his remarkable patience and dedication to ensuring his customer\u2019s satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Benjamin Khordipour, G.D., C.G.P.<\/strong> joined Estate Diamond Jewelry in 2014 with an advanced Gemological degree from the GIA of New York and an advanced degree from G\u00fcbelin of Switzerland. He uses his knowledge of diamonds and colored stones in order to further leverage his passion of vintage and antique jewelry. He is fascinated by the balance between the old and the new, and he utilizes his skills to bring exciting opportunities for the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like his father, Michael Khordipour, Benjamin is a pleasure to work with and always ready with a smile. He believes that every customer deserves to make an informed and educated decision about jewelry, so he\u2019ll invest as much time and energy as necessary to ensure that his customers make informed and educated decisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n As a passionate UMass alumnus, Benjamin usually can\u2019t resist an opportunity to mention his alma mater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Highly knowledgeable in technology and social media, Benjamin lends his expertise to help propel Estate Diamond Jewelry into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shmuel is the CMO at Estate Diamond Jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hailing from Sydney, Australia, Shmuel mastered coding<\/a> and programming at a young age and began exploring art and Photoshop. After moving to the United States, he completed advanced Computer Sciences and Digital Marketing courses in New York. In 2013, Shmuel joined Estate Diamond Jewelry as the Chief Marketing Officer and has been busy ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shmuel created and now manages the Estate Diamond Jewelry website. With a sharp eye on ever-evolving social trends, Shmuel is focused on directing social media channels, optimizing Google, and organizing marketing operations. You\u2019ll also find him coordinating product photography and artistic photoshoots when he has a spare moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As office manager, Ratana Bifulco keeps the office running smoothly and ensures everyone has what they need. Never one to resist a smile, Ratana guarantees that all customers are happy with their purchases and sufficiently \u201ccared for.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Known for her organizational skills, Ratana ensures that the showroom is in order and that all appointments run on schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Passionate about jewelry, Ratana never tires of carefully exploring each beautiful ring that joins the collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Adira is the Social Media Manager of the EDJ team. Originally from Saint Louis, Missouri, Adira moved to NYC for college in 2018 and fell in love with the city. A recent college graduate with a degree in Marketing\/Management, she has a passion for creative things, emphasizing social media marketing and photography. She also has a keen interest in the fashion industry, which makes her enthusiastic about her work and the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Understanding the importance of sales and customer service, Adira enjoys working with our customers through social media and in-person appointments to help them find their perfect ring. Her cheerful demeanor and friendly personality help create an upbeat atmosphere in the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gabrielle Iskhakova is the newest member of the EDJ team. She manages Data Entry and Photography for the Estate Diamond Jewelry website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, she appreciates the opportunity to channel her passion for jewelry in the big city. She uses her industrial psychology education to succeed in marketing and website work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In her spare time, Gabrielle loves to travel, study the history of jewelry, and spend time with her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mushkie is our Data Entry Director. She was born in Sydney, Australia, and moved to New York in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Her passion for art and photography is infused into every post she delivers. She loves vintage jewelry, and like the rest of the Estate Diamond Jewelry Team, she’s a big believer in spreading jewelry education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Some of the Estate Diamond Jewelry accreditation and badges. Here’s our LinkedIn Profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n
Our Jewelry Collection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Our History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Discover Your Dream Jewelry Piece<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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608 5th Ave, Suite 503
New York, NY 10020<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Estate Diamond Jewelry Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Michael Khordipour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nShmuel Aber<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nRatana Bifulco<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAdira Weisel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nGabrielle Iskhakova<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMushkie Chernick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Accreditation and Badges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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