About Us
Southern Gates Jewelry is a design collection of The Cargo Hold, Inc., a jewelry manufacturer based in Charleston, South Carolina.
Our Story
The Cargo Hold, Inc. has been designing and manufacturing sterling silver jewelry for decades, supplying independent jewelers and gift retailers across the United States through our wholesale division.
Southern Gates Jewelry is our signature retail collection, inspired by the historic wrought-iron gates of the South, timeless architectural elements known for their craftsmanship, detail, and enduring beauty.
Each piece reflects the same commitment to quality and design that has defined The Cargo Hold for generations.
The Meaning Behind Southern Gates
The Southern Gates collection draws inspiration from the ornate iron gates found throughout Charleston and other historic Southern cities. These gates represent the timeless beauty and the architectural splendor of the South’s rich heritage, values that are reflected in every piece we create.
A Company Built on Two Channels
Southern Gates Jewelry is part of The Cargo Hold, Inc.:
Wholesale Division: Serving independent jewelers nationwide
Retail Division: Southern Gates Jewelry online collection
This dual structure allows us to support both retail customers and long-standing wholesale partners with the same commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Based in Charleston, South Carolina
All design, development, and distribution is managed from our headquarters in Charleston, SC.
Contact
The Cargo Hold, Inc. (DBA Southern Gates Jewelry)
📧 info@southerngatesjewlery.com
📞 843-723-3341