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Refurbishment...Repair.... Restore...Replate...Renew...Recreate
Langfords refurbish and repair all types of silver and silver plated pieces. To replate cutlery and Durability should be one of silver’s greatest attributes. In light of that Langfords is happy to give candid
tableware after a busy season through to repairing priceless antiques, we have the knowledge and professional advice to maintain your silverware for years to come.
skills to advise you.
• Good quality silver plated cutlery and • All repairs and restoration are carried
Silver naturally tarnishes over time and requires regular cleaning, but this process removes a small
tableware in daily use on board a busy yacht out professionally and economically -
amount of the silver surface. The patterns and marks on solid silver will become less defined, whilst may just need a refresh from time to time. If commensurate with the function,
the silver on plated pieces will expose the underlying metal. the plate is thick enough, a professional quality and value of the piece.
polish will bring back the lustre and shine. Customers can expect long service at
a realistic and affordable price.
We can offer all types of solutions, from • Langfords will recommend the right level of
training crew, through to polishing, silver for your pieces. For larger items we
replating & repairing any silver item. recommend a minimum of 10 microns of
silver and for cutlery, we would normally
apply 20 microns as a minimum.
• Repairs to antique silver and silver plate Cover of trophy repaired and
need to be done professionally and polished for the Household Cavalry
Mounted Regiment.
sympathetically if the value and integrity of
the piece is to be maintained. We have some
of the most experienced silversmiths who
undertake anything from simple repairs to
conservation standard restoration.
• Occasionally silverware is beyond repair, or
more costly to renovate than replace. We will
help you find new or antique replacements,
or recreate a copy of the original.
Tarnished water jug before and after a light machine polish