FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of items do you sell?
At Tresors you will find antiques, vintage, costume and new items. We sell gemstone rings, jewellery, necklaces, brooches, earrings, cameos, ornaments, statues, vases, glassware and much, much more. We're unable to list all items on our website. If you are after something in particular, call or email us a photo and we can check our stock (or make it!).
Do you sell antique or new jewellery and items?
Both! At Tresors we have a wide range of items including authentic antiques, vintage and retro pieces. We also have new items that are unique in design and precious natural gemstones. Sometimes old vintage pieces are required to be restrung or restored if their condition is fragile. We do our best to give old pieces new opportunity. We also stock some new pieces that are of antique style, catering for everybody.
Yes, we have an extensive list of contacts and are happy to help. Please visit out WISH LIST tab at the top of this page to let us know what you are looking for.
Do you ship overseas/interstate?
We arrange packing and shipping worldwide for most items. Shipping and insurance options are available. For extremely heavy items above 10kg our website may report an 'error' when checking out. Please contact us for a shipping quote.
Do you do Layby?Yes. We require a layby deposit of 10% then the remainder of the payment to be paid at a length of time proportionate to the amount. Postage and alterations such as resizing can be arranged once item is paid in full. Contact us for more information.
Yes! We have a range of services available
Do you sell natural gemstones?Yes! We have a broad collection of exotic gems from all over the world. Our team travel frequently to the source of many stones to inspect the quality, source and ensure best value to pass on to our customers.
Do you design and make jewellery?
Yes! Finding what you picture in your mind can sometimes be an endless journey. Getting something made doesn't need to be difficult or more expensive! At Tresors our large team of jewellers, setters, stringers, gem cutters and polishers have created several pieces. Pieces generally will take 2-10 days to make depending on design and a full written quote provided beforehand.
Do you resize rings and restring necklaces?
Yes! Occasionally antique or fragile pieces cannot be altered. We will first inspect the piece and provide you a written quote beforehand.
Where we find our treasures
The Trésors Team travel on a regular basis, maintaining well-established connections internationally. But our primary focus is local, through Australian owned businesses, estates, imports and resources. Continuing to locate small, unusual and exotic antique collectable pieces that inspire and indulge your imagination. Consider us at your disposal, we will find it for you!
We are concerned with targeting artistic, historically, socially and geographically specific works of art, literature and jewellery representing the essence of style and workmanship.
Working as qualified researchers, we guarantee the provenance of all our acquisitions and descriptions of the pieces. We acknowledge trademarks, brands, signatures, copyrights or articles and publications. Characterised by their authenticity, uniqueness, quality, rarity, infamy, workmanship, subject matter, date, association or provenance. We also have gemstones independently graded and valued by certified Gemologists, who can provide you a certificate and valuation.
FAQ for Sellers
Do you do consignment?Yes, on some items we do consign. For clients who are interested in selling, we provide professional consultation by appointment only.
I have a lot to sell. Can you come to my home?
Yes, if you have several items we can come to see you. We travel throughout Sydney and New South Wales. For interstate enquiries please contact us to discuss options.
Do you do estates?
Yes.
Do you value items?
We provide written valuations and independent gemmological reports for all purchases.