Zabler Design Jewelers

Zabler Design Jewelers Zabler Design Jewelers is an independently owned jewelry store located in Clarendon Hills, IL and Door County, WI We’ve been buying gold for over 35 years.

Zabler Design Jewelers is an independently owned jewelry store that has been located in Clarendon Hills, IL for almost half a century. In addition to a showroom room full of stunning jewelry, we specialize in custom designs. We can help you translate one of your own ideas into a dazzling or you can bring in your own jewelry and/or gemstones to the store and collaborate with one of our talented des

igners. If you like to explore – browse our selection of unmounted beautiful and rare gems at either of our two locations. In addition to our Clarendon Hills store we have a seasonal location in Door County. Visit us at: Zabler Design Jewelers "The Water Street Jeweler", 9906 Water Street Ephraim, Wisconsin. We're open in May, September and October from 12pm to 6pm on Friday, Saturday, Sunday on Mondays. In July and August, the store is open Monday through Sunday (closed Wednesdays) from 12pm to 6pm. Another unique facet of our store is the allure of our antique and ancient jewelry. Our estate pieces range from the 1780s through the 1960s. We have especially strong collections of gold Victorian and platinum Art Deco filigree pieces. For a rare gift come see our men and women’s jewelry lines featuring ancient Greek, Roman, and Judean coins that date back over 2000 years. We also excel in these other areas:
– Jewelry Repair: Both modern and antique jewelry
– Jewelry Appraisal: Both modern and antique jewelry
– Custom Design:
– Engraving: By hand or by machine
– Purchasing: We're always interested in jewelry. General Information
If you have any questions about your items, jewelry displayed on this page or custom jobs please call the store at 630-323-6269 or e-mail us at [email protected] and we would be more than happy to help!

Imagine a sapphire the size of a large chicken egg, weighing nearly 423 carats and glowing with a rich blue hue touched ...
09/10/2026

Imagine a sapphire the size of a large chicken egg, weighing nearly 423 carats and glowing with a rich blue hue touched by the faintest whisper of violet. That is the Logan Sapphire, one of the world’s most spectacular faceted blue sapphires and a dazzling centerpiece of the Smithsonian National Gem Collection. Learn more about this amazing example of September's birthstone at our blog... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

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09/09/2026

Today, the NFL begins another long journey toward Super Bowl glory, and the opening game offers a fitting reminder of where every team ultimately wants to be. Tonight, the defending champion Seattle Seahawks will host the New England Patriots in a rematch of Super Bowl LX, giving both teams their first opportunity to take a step toward another championship — and another piece of championship jewelry. Check out the details here... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

Two extraordinary Paraíba-type tourmalines with a remarkable history are headed to the auction block. On September 17, S...
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Two extraordinary Paraíba-type tourmalines with a remarkable history are headed to the auction block. On September 17, Sotheby’s Hong Kong will offer the Kat Florence “Luminas,” weighing 71.24 and 72.84 carats, respectively — a spectacular set being billed as the largest matched pair of flawless, unheated Paraíba tourmalines ever brought to auction. Story continues at our blog... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

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For more than a century, diamond has been regarded as one of the world’s most electrically inactive materials. Now, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have discovered that under the right conditions, diamond can actually generate electricity — a finding that could give the celebrated gemstone an intriguing new role in technology. Check out our blog for all the details... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

A family outing to Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park turned into a remarkable discovery for Tennessee grandfather...
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A family outing to Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park turned into a remarkable discovery for Tennessee grandfather Barry G. Smith, who unearthed a 2.29-carat canary yellow diamond while searching with his wife and two granddaughters on August 16. Story continues at our blog... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

Ethiopia is now officially on the Paraíba tourmaline map. Independent investigations by the Gemological Institute of Ame...
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Ethiopia is now officially on the Paraíba tourmaline map. Independent investigations by the Gemological Institute of America and Switzerland’s Gübelin Gem Lab have confirmed that a newly reported East African deposit is producing copper-bearing tourmaline that meets the widely accepted definition of Paraíba tourmaline. See our blog for all the details... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

For music legend Dolly Parton, jewelry was never simply about sparkle. Although the country icon became synonymous with ...
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For music legend Dolly Parton, jewelry was never simply about sparkle. Although the country icon became synonymous with rhinestones and faux gems, she also had a lifelong affection for butterfly jewelry, a motif inspired by her 1974 hit “Love Is Like a Butterfly.” Parton, who died August 25 at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer, incorporated the winged creature into her style, personal collections and even a 2024 jewelry collaboration with a famous designer. It was a fitting symbol for a woman whose life transformed humble beginnings into extraordinary success. See our blog for the full story... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

Americans may have a staggering amount of untapped wealth hiding in plain sight — tucked inside dusty jewelry boxes and ...
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Americans may have a staggering amount of untapped wealth hiding in plain sight — tucked inside dusty jewelry boxes and forgotten drawers. According to Unvault’s newly released 2026 Jewelry Drawer Index, US households collectively hold an estimated $750 billion in intrinsic gold metal value. Story continues at our blog... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

More than 3,000 years ago, some of the most powerful people in the Aegean world may have worn jewelry made from a materi...
08/25/2026

More than 3,000 years ago, some of the most powerful people in the Aegean world may have worn jewelry made from a material that was literally out of this world. New research suggests that Minoan and Mycenaean elites in Bronze Age Greece wore rings forged from meteoritic iron — an extraordinarily rare metal that fell to Earth from space. Check out our blog for all the details... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

Among August’s three official birthstones, spinel offers the most surprising burst of colors. And within the spinel fami...
08/24/2026

Among August’s three official birthstones, spinel offers the most surprising burst of colors. And within the spinel family, the vivid neon-pink gems from Tanzania’s Mahenge region are in a class of their own. Discovered in 2007, Mahenge spinel is prized for its intensely saturated color, exceptional clarity and an almost magical quality that makes the finest stones seem to glow from within. Story continues at our blog... https://zablerdesign.thejewelerblog.com

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26 S Prospect Avenue
Clarendon Hills, IL
60514

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 4pm

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