Our Vision is to be the leading specialist in fine crafted quality antique jewellery.
Our shop was first established in 1986 with one woman’s vision to create a store like no other.
We are committed to the quality & fine craftsmanship of our new ranges of jewellery and we delight in bringing the most vivid array of superior quality antique jewellery from around the world to our clients. At Chilton’s we see ourselves as curators of the past.
We pride ourselves on exceeding our customer’s expectations when it comes to service and we adhere to a strict code of ethical practices. We are members of the AAADA (Australian Antique & Art Dealers Association) and also a member of CINOA (Confederation International des Négociants en Oeuvres d’Art) which is an esteemed non profit international antique dealers’ federation.
When purchasing items from us you can buy with confidence knowing that not only are you getting value for money and quality but that you are buying heirloom pieces. Pieces that will become your familys’ legacy and will be around for many generations to come.
Chilton’s team:
Liz Stevens
Liz has worked in the industry for over 15 years & has acquired a wealth of knowledge in that time. She is considered an expert in her field, & is often called upon to lecture for the NJVC (National Jewellery Valuer’s Council). She is one of the youngest members of the AAADA (Australian Antique and Art Dealers Association). Liz is also a member of CINOA (Confederation International des Négociants en Oeuvres d’Art) which is an esteemed non profit international antique dealers’ federation.
Liz is a qualified Diamond Grader & Diamond Technician, Gemmologist & a Registered Valuer. You may also have heard her on the Sydney radio station 2UE. Liz is on every Saturday Morning with John Kerr and the panel for the “antiques & collectables hour” Liz also lectures for various community groups, the AAADA for the Historic Houses Trust as an expert in jewellery and has also lectured in the Great Hall at Sydney University and for Liverpool Library History week.
Liz is a qualified Diamond Grader & Diamond Technician, Gemmologist & a Registered Valuer. You may also have heard her on the Sydney radio station 2UE. Liz is on every Saturday Morning with John Kerr and the panel for the “antiques & collectables hour”
Liz also lectures for various community groups, the AAADA for the Historic Houses Trust as an expert in jewellery and has also lectured in the Great Hall at Sydney University and for Liverpool Library History week.
Renee Flood
Renee has been with the Chilton’s team for over 8 years and is a qualified Diamond Grader with the GAA. She is always happy to work with you on selecting that extra special gift and can offer guidance throughout the purchasing process. Renee is also an expert in the art of pearl threading & designing. She can re -design and update time weary beads and pearls to give them a more modern sophisticated look. Renee has vast jewellery and gemmological knowledge and a wonderful eye for detail.
2UE & Chilton's
Liz Stevens owner of Chilton’s Antiques in conjunction with 2UE takes part in the Antiques and Collectables Hour on John Kerr’s New Day program. The radio show is aired live in the early hours of Saturday morning from 4-5am. This can be heard on 954 on the a.m. dial from Sydney and is broadcast on the Southern Cross broadcasting network along the East coast of Australia. The show is played from Queensland to Tasmania on various affiliated stations. The show consists of a panel of three experts, Ken, Mike and Liz who all have their various areas of knowledge. The show is talk back radio and has people ringing up for on air free valuations on the treasures they have at home. The show takes approximately 20-30 calls within the hour and is not only very informative but also a lot of good fun, defiantly worth listening to!