Workshopn Services
Manufacture is handled and carried out in-house, with the exception of some speciallist tasks like engraving, for example
Job sheets are created and labour costs are calculated on the work carried out
Services |
Styles |
Setting
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Claw, grain, channel, pave, bezel, bar-set, V' tip, girdle, scatter, illusion, micro set in grain or channel, rub over (flush). pre set for assembly
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Micro-setting
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Setting with fine engraving for intricate patterns, including pave designs |
Assembling
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Joining pre made parts, soldering, pre-polishing and planning |
| Casting |
Predesigned, 1-3 piece assembly+ porosity checked |
| Cleaning |
Filing castings, heat treatment, surface purification, hardening |
Model making
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Wax carving, Cad, mould cutting, hand wrought masters and pro forma |
Design
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Functionality, modern, traditional, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, wire, etc |
Platinum work
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Wrought, fusing, finishing, assembly, burnishing, soldering |
Finishing
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Burnishing, planishing, milgrain, filing, emery, polishing, cleaning, pre-polishing and setting, hand applied brushed and textured finishes as well as mechanised finishing, skilled outsourcing available
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Repairs
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Re-tipping, re-sizing, engraving, re-make, parts replacement, soldering, plating, shaping, improving |
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Gold and Silversmiths Guild of Australia