Our Legacy
A century of extraordinary design. Founded in 1910 and led by the family’s fourth generation, Clyde Duneier, Inc. represents the pinnacle of fine jewelry. The company is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and long-standing relationships built on quality, consistency, and integrity. Every creation reflects our uncompromising standards.
Origins
1910
Over a century ago, the Duneier family established its roots in the heart of the New York City jewelry district. Beginning with the Haven Ring Co., the family forged a reputation built on meticulous craftsmanship and exceptional relationships —laying the groundwork for a multi-generational legacy.
Founding of Clyde Duneier, Inc.
1969
Building upon decades of heritage, Clyde Duneier, Inc. was formally established. The company quickly became synonymous with innovation and scale, setting a new benchmark for fine jewelry manufacturing by blending timeless artistry with robust operational excellence.
The Next Generation &
National Retail Expansion
1973
With the introduction of the family's next generation, Dana and Marc Duneier, the company underwent a transformative expansion. Under their leadership, Clyde Duneier, Inc. pioneered strategic partnerships with premier national retailers, scaling the business into an industry powerhouse while retaining its uncompromising commitment to quality.
Institutional Leadership
1983
The Duneier family has spearheaded initiatives that have shaped the modern jewelry industry landscape today. Clyde Duneier was the visionary founder of The Plumb Club, and under his leadership helped evolve the organization into a premier trade association.
Philanthropy
1999
Clyde Duneier sparked an industry-wide movement, transforming his 1980s International Retail Jewelers' Charity Fund into Jewelers for Children—a philanthropic powerhouse that has raised over $61 million to date. This enduring legacy drives Clyde Duneier, Inc.’s deep-rooted commitment to giving back, a mission proudly championed by leadership today.
Fourth-Generation Leadership
2006
Today, under the leadership of Jake and Danielle Duneier, the company has evolved into a premier, end-to-end fine jewelry platform. By marrying a century of heritage with cutting-edge design, data-driven sourcing, and global supply chain capabilities, Clyde Duneier, Inc. seamlessly powers some of the world’s largest and most prestigious jewelry brands.
Certified Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) Member
2014
Since joining the Responsible Jewellery Council in 2014, Clyde Duneier, Inc. has maintained a steadfast commitment to ethical sourcing, transparency, and responsible manufacturing. These principles guide every stage of the supply chain and underpin the company’s reputation for excellence.
The Evolution of Clyde Duneier
Rooted in a century of craftsmanship, Clyde Duneier, Inc. looks to the future with a commitment to innovation, responsible sourcing, and visionary partnerships. Guided by the same pursuit of excellence that has defined its legacy for generations, the company continues to shape the next era of fine jewelry.
100 Years of Dedication
Crafting fine jewelry without compromise since 1910. With over 100 years of combined family leadership experience, our legacy is built on a foundation of quality and innovation.
End-to-end Execution
We seamlessly unite the three core pillars of creation: design, strategic sourcing, and global distribution. Our expansive network allows us to produce your brand's vision with precision and unmatched scalability.
Uncompromising Ethics
Every factory we engage is rigorously vetted for compliance and ethical standards. As proud, certified members of the Responsible Jewellery Council, we guarantee excellence at every stage of production.