A beloved piece can be brought back to life. Common repairs and when repair beats replacement.
Common repairs Resizing, chain and clasp soldering, stone replacement, re-setting loose prongs, rhodium plating, polishing.
Repair or remake If a piece is badly worn or dated, remaking it from the same metal can be smarter — a modern piece without buying gold from scratch.
Frequently asked questions
Can a ring with stones be resized?+
Usually yes, depending on the design and stone setting.
