Est. 1924 · Paris
Our Studio
The Story
Two Generations of Goldsmiths
The story of Maqsood Goldsmith & Traders began with a love for the craft of goldsmithing. My father was a goldsmith, and it was through watching his hands shape gold that I first discovered the beauty of this timeless art. What began with him became a path for me to follow. I learned to appreciate the patience, precision, and skill behind every piece, carrying forward the knowledge and passion he passed down to me.
Today, I carry that craft forward with the same respect for the art that my father taught me. Every piece we create is shaped by skilled hands, thoughtful design, and an enduring appreciation for fine jewelry. The world of jewelry continues to evolve, but our belief remains simple: the finest pieces are created with care, crafted with purpose, and made to be treasured for generations.
Milestones
A Century in the Making
1924
The First Workbench
Henri Aurélien opens a single-bench workshop on Rue Vendôme.
1947
Post-War Rebirth
The atelier crafts its first bridal collection, reviving Parisian jewelry craft.
1968
Second Generation
Marguerite Aurélien takes the helm, introducing modernist gold designs.
1992
International Acclaim
Maqsood Goldsmith & Traders pieces enter the permanent collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs.
2010
Sustainable Sourcing
We commit to 100% recycled gold and traceable, conflict-free stones.
2024
A Century of Craft
Four generations on, we remain devoted to slow, handmade jewelry.
What We Believe
Our Values
Hand-Crafted
Every piece is made by a single artisan, from sketch to polish. No production lines, ever.
Ethical Materials
Recycled 18k gold, platinum, and fully traceable gemstones from vetted sources.
Sustainability
Our workshop runs on renewable energy, and we offset every shipment.
Lifetime Care
We clean, re-polish, and re-size every piece we make — for as long as you own it.
