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2815 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85719
Hedrick Acres
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240 ftGlenn/Campbell NE
280 ftCampbell Av/Glenn SW
310 ftCampbell Av/Glenn NE
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Specialties
At Carlos Diaz Silversmiths we custom make pieces in jewelry and hollowware. We work in Sterling silver, Gold, Platinum, Copper, and Brass.
We also do expert repairs on jewelry and hollowware. Carlos is a certified gemologist with the Gemological Institute of America and is available to do appraisals on a variety of items. Carlos has been doing business in Tucson, Arizona since 1958.
History
Established in 1958.
Carlos Diaz was born in Bogotá, Columbia. At the early age
of 14, he became an apprentice under his uncle who was a Silversmith and quickly fell in love with what would be his life long career and passion. After finishing his apprenticeship, Carlos learned the Art of Repousse and Chasing from Parisian Master Silversmith, Gaston Avenel. At 23, Carlos worked in Ecuador for a few years making chalices for the Catholic church and hollowware for the Embassy. In 1953, Carlos came to Tucson and began piecework for local jewelers.
In 1958, Carlos opened his own business and a few years later had become incorporated. Carlos graduated from the GIA, Gemological Institute of America, in 1978 and holds a degree in Gemology.
After half a Century, Carlos is still creating his own designs using Silver, Gold, Turquoise, Diamonds and a variety of other gemstones. He is also noted for his custom work and along with his silversmiths, produce special hollowware such as Chalices and baby cups. Othe
Meet the Business Owner
Carlos D.
Business Owner
Carlos Diaz was born in Bogotá, Columbia. At the early age
of 14, he became an apprentice under his uncle who was a Silversmith and quickly fell in love with what would be his life long career and passion. After finishing his apprenticeship, Carlos learned the Art of Repousse and Chasing from Parisian Master Silversmith, Gaston Avenel. At 23, Carlos worked in Ecuador for a few years making chalices for the Catholic church and hollowware for the Embassy. In 1953, Carlos came to Tucson and began piecework for local jewelers.
In 1958, Carlos opened his own business and a few years later had become incorporated. Carlos graduated from the GIA, Gemological Institute of America, in 1978 and holds a degree in Gemology.
After half a Century, Carlos is still creating his own designs using Silver, Gold, Turquoise, Diamonds and a variety of other gemstones. He is also noted for his custom work and along with his silversmiths, produce special hollowware such as Chalices and baby cups. Othe
