The Goldsmith
📍 541 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
The Goldsmith is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
Compare 25 verified brick-and-mortar gold buyers, estate jewelers, and GIA diamond dealers along 541 Emerson St, 228 Hamilton Ave, 101 California Ave, 250 University Ave (covering postal codes 94304, 94301, 94306, 94303) — plus live USD per-gram melt values so you never accept a lowball pawn shop offer.
Whether you are liquidating broken 14k gold chains, inherited estate rings, 22k/24k gold bullion coins, or GIA-graded loose diamonds in Palo Alto, California, payout percentages vary dramatically between street-level pawn brokers and established fine jewelers along 541 Emerson St, 228 Hamilton Ave, 101 California Ave, 250 University Ave. Across our directory's 25 verified showrooms in Palo Alto (703 combined client reviews, 4.5★ average), reputable local jewelers typically pay 75% to 85% of live LBMA melt value for karat scrap gold and up to 90%–95% for hallmarked 24k bullion.
For weekend appraisals and immediate cash settlements in Palo Alto, 14 local showrooms operate on Saturdays and 6 open on Sundays. Leading local buyers include The Goldsmith, The Coin Broker, gorjana. Always weigh your items in grams at home first and compare at least two written verbal quotes before signing a bill of sale.
| Karat & Stamp | 100% Pure Melt / Gram | Reputable Palo Alto Jeweler (75%–85%) | Est. Payout for 10g Chain/Ring |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10k Gold (417 Stamp) | $36.84 / g | $27.63 – $31.31 / g | $276 – $313 |
| 14k Gold (585 Stamp) | $51.56 / g | $38.67 – $43.83 / g | $387 – $438 |
| 18k Gold (750 Stamp) | $66.30 / g | $50.39 – $57.02 / g | $504 – $570 |
| 22k Gold (916 Hallmarked) | $81.04 / g | $64.83 – $72.94 / g | $648 – $729 |
| 24k Fine Bullion (999.9) | $88.40 / g | $79.56 – $84.86 / g | $796 – $849 |
| Showroom Name | Location / Corridor | Rating & Reviews | Direct Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 The Goldsmith | 541 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA | ⭐ 4.8 (24) | (650) 325-6030 |
| #2 The Coin Broker | Building 3, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA | ⭐ 4.3 (9) | In-Store |
| #3 gorjana | 180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA | ⭐ 4.8 (48) | (949) 715-0723 |
| #4 CH Premier Jewelers | 150 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA | ⭐ 4.7 (45) | (650) 223-0888 |
| #5 SHREVE & Co. | 119 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA | ⭐ 4.9 (18) | (650) 327-2211 |
| #6 Loco Lapis | 228 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA | ⭐ 4.9 (14) | (646) 849-5488 |
| #7 SHREVE & Co. | 329 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA | ⭐ 4.8 (17) | In-Store |
| #8 Five Ten Gifts | 510 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA | ⭐ 4.5 (53) | (650) 322-4510 |
📍 541 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
The Goldsmith is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 Building 3, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
The Coin Broker is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
gorjana is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 150 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
CH Premier Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 119 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
SHREVE & Co. is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 228 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
Loco Lapis is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 329 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Discover Elegance at SHREVE & Co. in Palo Alto Welcome to SHREVE & Co. , your premier jewelry destination nestled in the heart of **329 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA**.
📍 510 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
Five Ten Gifts is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 101 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
Montoya Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 2275 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
Mirabelle Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 329 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Shreve & Co. is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 149 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Tiffany & Co. is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 301 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Cartier is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 250 University Ave #400, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
De Novo Fine Contemporary Jewelry is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Richemont is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 210 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
ALEX AND ANI is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 700 Vineyard Ln, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Darren McClung Precious Jewelry is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 255 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
Arnoldi Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 267 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
Shinola Palo Alto Store is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 122 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Brighton Collectibles is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Palo Alto. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
Established fine jewelers and estate buyers in Palo Alto such as The Goldsmith, The Coin Broker, gorjana consistently pay higher percentages (75%–85% of melt value) than pawn shops or mail-in gold services, because they refine or reuse precious metals directly in their own workshops.
At current Oct 2026 spot benchmarks, 14k gold has a pure melt value of $51.56/gram (typical Palo Alto buyer payout: $38.67–$43.83/g), and 18k gold has a pure melt value of $66.30/gram (payout: $50.39–$57.02/g).
All licensed second-hand precious metal dealers in Palo Alto, California require a valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport) and must be 18+ years old to complete an immediate cash or check payout.
Use our free gemological tools before visiting any showroom in Palo Alto.