Hinton Jewellers Gift Voucher

Gift Vouchers

If you are looking to give that special someone a gift of jewellery for an upcoming occasion and just don't know what they would like, why not give them a Gift Voucher? These have become quite popular - particularly with our "Initially Collection ...

Ring Making Construction

Why Handmade?

Like in all industries, consumers look for savings when purchasing their jewellery. With the explosion of internet shopping over the past decade, there is now a web of options for consumers to choose from. Shane is seeing many issues with a lot of the c ...

Cognac Diamond Filigree Ring

This piece showcases Shane's diamond setting and antique reproduction skills. This is a stunning Cognac Diamond set into a handmade Filigree and white Diamond setting. The diamond was supplied by his client from her existing Engagement Ring w ...

The Initially Collection

Exclusive to Hinton Jewellers The Initially Collection hand engraved bangleThe Initially Collection Ribbon Cut Shadow Lettering The Initially Collection Gold Disc with Victorian Interlocking Scroll ScriptThe Initially Collection RingThe Initially ...

Burmese Red Pear-shaped Spinel and Diamond Ring top view

From Imagination to Creation

Shane was very fortunate to be able to source these magnificent matching Red Spinels from one of his Gem Merchants. The rarity of finding a red spinel of this size is unique in itself, let alone to source a matching pair and cut so beautifully. ...

Wedding Rings

Wedding Rings

Wedding Rings and Engagement Rings are another of Shane's specialised fields and a large proportion of the work he is entrusted with. Shane can handmake a style of your choosing, be it a fitted wedder, hand engraved band, or perhaps a unique alterna ...

Intense Fancy Yellow Cushion Cut Diamond Ring top view

Cushion Cut Yellow Diamond Ring

This is an intense fancy yellow Cushion Cut Diamond which Shane sourced and was commissioned to design and handmake its setting. The piece comprises three individually handmade bands jointed together - two in 18ct white gold and the centre one in ...

Paraiba Trilliant Cut Tourmaline & Diamond Ring top view

A Rare Gem

This is the magnificent Paraiba Tourmaline. There are simply not enough superlatives to express how magnificent this stone is. For every 10,000 diamonds mined, only one Paraiba Tourmaline is found. It is truly a rare gem. The high copper deposits foun ...

17 years

Hinton Jewellers celebrates 17 years in Balhannah

In September 2020 Shane Hinton of Hinton Jewellers marks the milestone of 17 years of trading from Balhannah, South Australia. He recalls the day in 2003 when he opened his jewellery studio to the public, which was then trading from Onkaparinga Valley Ro ...

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Hand Chisel Engraving

Watch Shane demonstrating the unique and centuries-old skill of hand chisel engraving. He is one of only a handful of craftsmen in Australia that have mastered this exacting skill. Hand chisel engraving is the art of pushing a chisel by hand across the su ...