Boise jeweler to close after five decades. An artisan’s legacy will live on in his work

A white-haired woman walks up to the glass door of an old Vista Ave. storefront. Her hand pauses on the handle as she reads a sign recently taped up. The words “Artsmith’s Jewelry Closing” stare her in the face. Inside she walks past display cases of pearls, gold earrings, and gems – all marked 40% off. She’s here to pick up a treasure.

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