James Avery Ring

Sz3 Retired James Avery 14k gold Ballet slipper ring. Clean with no issues. James Avery founded his company in 1954, initially crafting jewelry in a two-car. Avery believed that meaning is what makes life more beautiful. And this concept continues to drive how we design jewelry to this day. 53 years after he first founded the company, James Avery officially stepped down. As CEO and passed the reins on to his sons, Chris and Paul. Avery’s mission was simple: to create jewelry with meaning-both for himself. With a focus on creating straightforward designs and a core belief. Of integrity in all things, his jewelry became more than precious metals and. Guests came to him with their stories-their special moments-so he. Could craft them into pieces they would wear with pride for a lifetime. Writing letters to greeting Customers, Mr. Avery prioritized developing lasting. Relationships with each person who connected with his designs.

Sz5 Retired James Avery La Paloma Dove and flower ring in sterling. Weight and measurements in pics. James Avery was a World War II veteran and the founder of the James Avery Artisan Jewelry company: Early life Born in Chicago in 1921, Avery was a decorated pilot who flew 44 missions over Germany. After the war, he studied industrial design at the University of Illinois and taught at the University of Iowa and the University of Colorado. Jewelry making Avery began making jewelry in his free time around 1951. He was inspired to create art that he found meaningful, and hoped others would find it meaningful too. He printed his first catalog in 1957 and opened his first store and manufacturing facility in Kerrville in 1967. Designs Avery’s designs were inspired by his faith, and often included faith-based images like crosses, chalices, doves, and fish. He also designed a pin for the Apollo XII astronauts, and was commissioned by NASA twice more.