Innehållsförteckning
Hur gör man rent en silverkedja?
Det finns en mängd olika putsmedel att köpa i butikerna, med det är ofta svårt att komma in i de små utrymmena mellan de olika länkarna i en kedja när man ska göra rent. Därefter borstade jag med en gammal tandborste i alla skrymslen och vrår, samt polerade med ytterst lite silverputs för att få upp en blank yta.
Hur tvättar man silver halsband?
Gör så här:
- Lägg aluminiumfolie i botten på skål.
- Placera de silversmycken som du vill rengöra i skålen.
- Strö över bakpulver el bikarbonat.
- Häll över kokhett vatten.
- Vänta tills vattnet har svalnat.
- Torka smycket helt torrt med en bomullstrasa.
Can I get my silver plate replated?
Yes, you can get silver plate replated — and it can look as good as new! If you know the manufacturer of your pieces, try calling the company to get a recommendation for a professional replater in your area. A word-of-mouth endorsement from a satisfied customer is also good; or simply check your local yellow pages.
What are the pros and cons of replating silver?
The more silver used in the replating process, the longer a job will last. If pieces are etched, replating may dull some of the design. Usually craftsmen who specialize in replating will also repair dents and scratches on plated as well as sterling-silver items.
What is the best way to restore broken silverware?
The ’right’ way to restore them is to send them to a plating shop or silversmith to be replated with silver. If you can’t find anyone to do it at an acceptable price, and you are handy and artistic, the ’silver plating at home’ solutions may be good enough.
How much does it cost to replate silverware?
This concern specializes in replating hardware, but will do silver-plating on flatware and holloware. Replating medium-size trays can cost $40 to $45; larger trays begin at $80. To replate a samovar begins at $200. Estimates take one week, on the average. Jobs take three to four weeks. Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. P.M.