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Price list as of January 2024

Manufactures 

  • Ring production: from 470 euros
  • Making a wrap ring: from 510 euros
  • Production of tension ring: from 610 euros
  • Production of partner rings/piece: from 470 euros
  • Mokume Gane ring production: from 610 euros
  • Inner rings for Mokume Gane (if desired) 185 euros
  • Making a ring from Damascus steel: from 470 euros
  • Production of sample ring: free of charge
  • Production of two-colored rings from 680 euros per piece or by arrangement (for two-colored rings, two rings usually have to be made and then assembled)
all prices plus material (customer material possible)

    Montages

    Round frame: 140 euros
    Square frame: from 180 euros
    Ring/socket assembly: 180 euros

    Barrel work

    • setting stone round (also rubbing): 34 euros - special prices for calibrated stones (here the tool only has to be clamped once)
    • Stone square: from 42 euros
      other types of barrels depending on effort

    service

    • Soldering simple: 28 euros
    • Laser welding: from 32 euros
    • Arc welding (TIG): 28 euros
    • Rings larger/smaller, chains soldered: from 28 euros
    • Follow up on stones: from 28 euros
    • Engravings in rings purchased from us: if we can do this with the engraving machine in-house: free of charge. Otherwise at cost price
    • Hand engraving: 60 euros per ring (a name and date in numbers, font similar to Palace Script)
    • Engrave special characters: according to effort
    • Fingerprint engraving in or on rings: approx. 140 euros per ring
    • Laser engravings: depending on the time required (usually around 100 euros per ring)
    • Hand engravings: according to effort and agreement

    Courses

    • Wedding ring course for two - per person n 2 days: 470 euros plus material more information about the wedding ring course here
    • Mokume Gane course for two - per person, 2 days: 680 euros plus material
    • Mokume Gane course, individual course - 2 days: 340 euros plus material
    • 2-day partner ring course for rings made of Damascus steel including inner ring production: 680 euros plus material for the inner ring (the Damascus steel for two rings is included in the price)
    • Intensive engraving course - individual lessons in 5-day training: 2,250 euros plus VAT of 427.50 euros, total 2,677.50 euros including work materials
    • Intensive drumming course - individual lessons in 5-day training: 2,250 euros plus VAT of 427.50 euros, total 2,677.50 euros including working materials
    • Knife course - 2 days, 340 euros per person, max. two participants
    • General goldsmithing course - with little or no instructions including use of the workshop: 80 euros per day/person, max. three people
    • Gemstone cutting - 2-day individual course 340 euros including materials

    The courses take place in the workshop on the island of Brac in Croatia. Only individual or couple courses take place - you have my full attention.

    Holiday apartment accommodation

    Prices for course participants:

    In the low season, the reduced price of 90 euros per night applies to our course participants for the duration of their stay.

    In the high season , the reduced price of 120 euros per night applies to our course participants for the duration of their stay.

    Low season is the period from September 1st to May 31st.
    Peak season is the period from June 1st to August 31st

    The holiday apartment is in the immediate vicinity of the workshop. It is modern and comfortably furnished and designed for up to four people. Accompanying persons are welcome and stay with us at no extra charge. The reduced overnight price applies for the entire duration of your stay - including the days of the booked course.

    Diamonds

    I offer brilliants mainly in the qualities Top Wesselton, Wesselton, flawless, cut and proportions very good and good. Other qualities on request.
    *Examples:
    1.5mm brilliant-cut diamonds flawless/white for ring setting in e.g. wedding ring: 24 euros
    0.05ct, TW, flawless 75.50 euros
    0.10ct, W, flawless 210.34 euros
    other qualities or sizes on request.
    Colored stones (restored/untreated) in stock
    all stones are guaranteed conflict-free

    Valuation reports for pieces of jewelry: Preparation of reports at all levels of trade. For example, for insurance purposes, to determine the replacement value or for inheritance matters. For evaluation orders, the costs are individually tailored to the specific order after consultation and/or calculated according to working hours at 115 euros per hour.

    I carry out cutting work on gemstones in-house or through friend cutting shops in Idar-Oberstein.

    Processing faceted gemstones: from 185 euros plus possible postage
    Process cabochons: in settings from 85 euros
    Drilling stones (hole diameter up to 3mm) from 65 euros

    Gemstone service: I provide my customers with free selections of color and cut samples of all gemstones.

    No surprises: I provide my customers with free, binding cost estimates in advance for all work and production. With me you know in advance what it will cost afterwards.
    I calculate the current daily price for the materials used: gold, silver, platinum, palladium and copper. I am happy to use customer material for the production or take it in payment one-for-one.

    Minimal costs thanks to low inventory! Customer benefits through just-in-time management. I calculate the rate for the material used on the day I remove the material from my inventory.

    All information provided without guarantee and subject to my general terms and conditions.

    *Example prices as of January 2024, prices for products plus material. Price deviations for diamonds are possible due to fluctuations in the US dollar exchange rate. Customer material can be delivered.
    **The fees include VAT plus any shipping and insurance costs that may apply.