Thailand Gem and Jewelly good products

GEM AND JEWELLY

Bangkok is today the coloured gemstone capital of the world. The country is a major source of rubies and sapphires, while Bangkok has also become an established cutting and setting centre for all kinds of precious stones.

THAILAND GEMSTONE

Bangkok offers many opportunities to purchase polished gems. Rubies and sapphires are indigenous stones, but virtually all coloured gems, as well as, increasingly, diamonds, are also available. Shoppers should exercise caution and know what they are looking for.

Remember, there are no bargains in the gem business, or so few as to be negligible good and cheap simply don’t go together when it comes to precious stones. But what the careful shopper can expect is excellent value for money.

THAI JEWELLY

Good ring jewelly from Thailand

Jewellery-making facilities have expanded rapidly in recent years, and today Thailand ranks as the world’s second biggest jewellery exporter. Cutting skills are matched by creative flair in jewellery design and setting, affording the shopper a splendid choice of quality items in a wide price range.

Alternatively, many leading jewellers will also accept commissions for custom-made pieces. In addition to jewellery, gemstone pictures and other decorative items are to be found.

THAI GOLD

High quality gold ring from Thailand

Good and inexpensive craftsmanship, combined with standard gold prices, make Thai gold articles excellent value.

Handcrafted chains, bracelets, earrings, pendants and other articles are all widely available at the many specialist gold shops in Bangkok, as well as at jewellery stores.