Bowen’s Appraisals & Education
Bowen offers on-premises appraisals in an American Gem Society-accredited gem laboratory by our three in-house appraisers. Our appraisal team includes Brian Bowen, Jr. (AGS Certified Gemological Appraiser), Brian Bowen, Sr. (AGS Registered Jeweler), and Rebecca Batsel (GIA Graduate Gemologist).
Our certified appraisal reports include:
- A description of the gem or article of jewelry
- Stone identification including:
weight, shape, cut, finish, clarity, color and stone quantity - Stone measurements
- Manufacturing technique
- Trademarks
- The content and type of precious metals
- Values