For over a century, the Saidian family has been a distinguished and trusted leader in the antique and estate jewelry industry, celebrated for their impeccable expertise, refined artistry, and unwavering dedication to excellence. Since 1850, they have built a legacy of sourcing and preserving the world’s most extraordinary jewels, earning global acclaim for their sophisticated taste and commitment to craftsmanship that transcends generations. The Saidian family has proudly preserved and showcased some of history’s most astonishing and radiant treasures.

The Saidian legacy began in Iran at the turn of the 20th century, where the family built their reputation trading exceptional gemstones with prestigious retailers. The family patriarch, Samuel Saidian, opened a storefront in Tehran on Ferdowsi Street and curated a private collection of rare and exquisite artifacts, laying the foundation for a tradition that thrives today. In the 1980’s, Samuel Saidian’s eldest son, David Saidian expanded the family’s reach by relocating first to London, where he established Moriah on Hatton Garden, and later to New York, opening Samuel Saidian and Sons on the Upper East Side solidifying their reputation on an international stage.

Continuing the family legacy, Michael Saidian, David’s youngest son is based out of New York, Michael represents the fourth generation of this renowned lineage. Michael specializes in acquiring, advising, and offering exquisite period jewelry and objets d’art to discerning collectors, high-end retailers, and connoisseurs around the globe. Michael’s curated collections of museum-quality pieces and signed estate jewelry, blend timeless elegance with modern sophistication, designed to be both admired and worn.

Coveted across generations, our pieces are more than jewelry—they are heirlooms of enduring artistry and allure. With an unwavering commitment to quality and authenticity, Saidian Vintage Jewels invites you to explore a world where history, beauty, and craftsmanship converge.