Private Restoration
As the region’s leading restorative goldsmith and silversmith, W.J. Sanders is proud to be an approved service provider by the Australian Antique and Art Dealers Association (AAADA). Specialising in repairing wear and damage, we restore treasured pieces, halt metal degradation, and correct past restoration efforts with expert care.
Our Services
Electroplating
As industry leaders in electroplating, W.J. Sanders' specialise in reviving cherished treasures . Our skilled artisans excel in Silver, Gold, Nickel, and Copper electroplating, ensuring your restoration pieces come to life with timeless beauty. Trust W.J. Sanders for excellence in restoration services.
Traditional Bronzing
As industry leaders, W.J. Sanders excels in traditional bronzing and restoration for spelter and bronze pieces. Our skilled artisans preserve craftsmanship with traditional techniques, ensuring a revival of timeless beauty. Trust W.J. Sanders for unparalleled expertise in heritage piece restoration.
Gilded Age
2023
W.J. Sanders skilfully restored this early 19th-century cigar box, addressing decay, corrosion, and damage. Our meticulous process included cedar relining and a proprietary plating technique for an ormolu-like finish. Trust W.J. Sanders for precision restoration that preserves history with care.
Expert Restoration Services for Treasured Possessions
W.J. Sanders offers unparalleled private restoration services for cherished silver and gold pieces. Whether repairing signs of wear, addressing damage from handling, or correcting previous restoration attempts, our skilled artisans bring a meticulous touch to every project. With expertise in halting the degradation of base metals and preserving intricate details, we ensure your treasured items are revitalised and ready to be enjoyed for generations. As an approved service provider by the Australian Antique and Art Dealers Association (AAADA), W.J. Sanders is synonymous with trust and excellence in restoration. From heirloom jewellery to decorative antiques, we approach every piece with care, craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its history.
Our Process
Our restoration process begins with a detailed consultation to understand the condition and history of your piece. From there, we apply specialised techniques to repair, restore, and protect, ensuring that the integrity and original beauty of your item are preserved.
Why Choose W.J. Sanders for Private Restoration?
With over a century of experience, W.J. Sanders combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional results. Trust us to restore your most valuable possessions with precision, care, and attention to detail.