Set Center Stone
Setting a center stone
Please note that we only offer this service, as a courtesy if you are purchasing a mounting or gemstone through us. All center stones purchased through the Classic Gem has complimentary setting fee. Our insurance policy only covers items sold through the Classic Gem. Restrictions apply; for heirlooms, or diamonds, laser inscription, an appraisal and/or certificate and insurance is required.
For pieces that were not manufactured by us, we may be able to assist depending on the scope of work, condition and how the piece was made, and capacity at the time of the requests. Please see our policies to see if we would be able to work with your piece here.
***Please note that services are generally not available on weekends, though we welcome drop-offs during this time, services will not be performed until the next business day. If you need your ring same day or during weekend slots, please contact us directly for availability and we will do our best to accommodate.
Ring care best practices can be found here.
Processing + Shipping + Returns
In-stock items are processed and shipped within 3-5 business days.
Special Orders (made to order, special orders or backordered items) may take as little as 2 weeks and up to 2 months to fulfill depending on product). If you have a strict deadline, please reach out to us before placing an order and we will do our best to accommodate.
Custom Designs may take 2 to 8 weeks (timing will vary by complexity) and will be processed and shipped within 3-5 business days of completion.
Questions?Email us at info@theclassicgem.com, call/text us at 312 291 1436 or schedule a visit here to view items available in store.
Fully Insured Shipping
We fully insure each item for the final purchase price, from the time it is in transit until the time it arrives at its destination.
Orders of less than $10,000 will be shipped with full insurance via UPS or FedEx second-day air.Items above $10,000 will be shipped and insured via UPS or FedEx next-day air.
International Orders
All International orders are final.Prices and shipping fees do not include import and customs duties, Value Added Taxes (“VAT”), tariffs, and other fees that may be levied by the destination country, all of which are the responsibility of the purchaser.
Returns & Exchanges
At The Classic Gem, we do everything we can to offer you quality, authentic jewelry. For made to order, or custom designed pieces, all sales are final. If you are unsure about a product, feel free to reach out to us and we will do our best to provide guidance and answer any questions you may have so that you can feel confident in your choice.
We offer exchanges on in-stock items (or items purchased out of the showcase) within 10 days of purchase.
More policies and store benefits can be found here on our FAQs page.