Engraving Styles

(Available only from catalog sales or any of our retail stores)

Known for fine craftsmanship for over 50 years, James Avery is one of the few jewelers who can offer our customers hand engraving to make your gift truly unique. This time-honored technique of carving initials or inscriptions into precious metal is a skill that must be carefully mastered over time. James Avery is proud to have three of the finest skilled artisans that can personally complement the uniqueness of our jewelry by adding that personal touch to create a memorable gift for someone special.

To view samples of hand engraving styles, click on one of the buttons to the left and select one that will create a memorable gift for a special occasion, wedding, anniversary or birth that will be treasured for years to come.

Since the cost of hand engraving varies per character, please call 1-800-283-1770 to let one of our associates assist you in your selection. Please note there is a $30.00 minimum per item.
There is no charge for engraving standard symbols and punctuation: . , ' : ; - " / ? ! ( ) @ # $ & * + = %.

Please allow three weeks for delivery of in-stock items. Sales of these items are final and non-returnable. We will only engrave James Avery jewelry, and not all items can be engraved.

First Name initial

Last Name initial

Middle Name initial

When monograming it is traditional to create the monogram as; First initial (small), last initial (larger and in the middle), and then the middle initial (small).