Craftsmanship by hand

What has value,
deserves care.

From a small repair to a complex restoration, every piece of jewellery receives the care of experienced craftspeople in our goldsmith workshop.

For jewellery stores, goldsmiths and jewellery brands
De Vaal goldsmith works carefully under a microscope
Atelier de Vaal · Schoonhoven
Over 65 years of experience

Craftsmanship you can trust.

Repair, restoration, engraving, stone setting and finishing: we combine experience with modern equipment. Every job begins with a careful assessment and clear agreement.

Our workshop services

Attention to
every detail.

See what we can do for your business. Open a service for more information.

01

Jewellery repairs

Professional repairs to gold, silver and platinum jewellery for jewellers and goldsmiths. From soldering broken parts to replacing clasps and repairing damaged settings. Basic repairs are usually completed within one week; faster service may be possible by agreement.

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02

Antique jewellery restoration

Skilled restoration of antique jewellery and heirlooms by experienced goldsmiths. We respect the original style and techniques of historic pieces, from Art Nouveau to Art Deco, and pay close attention to every detail.

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03

Polishing & finishing

Professional polishing gives jewellery a refined finish. We polish by hand or machine, depending on the piece and the desired result. We also offer rhodium plating, matte finishes and other surface treatments.

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04

Laser & hand engraving

Professional laser engraving and traditional hand engraving for jewellers: text, monograms, logos, symbols and decorative patterns. Laser engraving offers precision and speed; hand engraving adds a traditional crafted character.

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05

Stone setting and gemstones

Our team sets diamonds and gemstones of different sizes and shapes with great care and precision. We use reliable techniques such as claw, channel, baguette and pavé settings. All stone setting is carried out under a microscope for secure, accurate placement.

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06

Pearl & bead stringing

Pearl necklaces and bead strands require skilled restringing. We use appropriate materials and knotting techniques for a durable, attractive finish. We also replace old threads and renew clasps.

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07

Laser welding & soldering

Professional laser welding and laser soldering for jewellers. Our laser equipment allows precise work without damaging surrounding material. It is ideal for delicate repairs, attaching small parts and working near heat-sensitive gemstones.

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08

Aftercare for jewellery brands

We provide professional aftercare for jewellery brands, from warranty repairs to maintenance and adjustments. We help you look after your customers and are a reliable partner for brand servicing.

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09

Custom projects

Do you have a specific request or unusual project? We will help find the right solution, from jewellery adjustments to special modifications. Our experience and flexibility make many things possible.

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Daniël van De Vaal carefully inspects a piece of jewellery
Careful, from start to finish

The details make
the difference.

When we receive your project, we discuss costs and lead time. If the work differs from our estimate, we contact you before proceeding.

Every completed piece undergoes a quality check. We inspect soldered joints, settings, finish and overall appearance.

From order to delivery

How we work together.

  1. 01

    Your project

    Send us your project and instructions. For your first project, we ask for your Dutch Chamber of Commerce registration details (KvK).

  2. 02

    Assessment

    We provide an estimate of the cost and lead time. We discuss any changes with you in advance.

  3. 03

    Crafting

    Our goldsmiths carry out the work and check the settings, joints and finish.

  4. 04

    Return

    After the quality check, the finished piece is returned to your business.

Good to know.

Direct contact.
Clear agreements.

How soon will my repair be ready?+

Basic repairs are normally ready within one week. We discuss urgent or more complex work in advance; a faster turnaround may be possible by agreement.

How should I ship my item?+

We recommend insured shipping. We use Mikropakket for return shipments. Shipping costs are paid by the client unless otherwise agreed.

Where can I find the prices?+

Our business price list is available with a password. Request Access if you do not yet have access. We can also provide a tailored quote.

What warranty applies?+

Repairs and replacement parts carry a three-month warranty under our general terms. Wear, improper use and existing damage are excluded. Read the full conditions.

Can private customers place an order?+

This atelier serves business customers with a Dutch Chamber of Commerce registration (KvK) only. Private customers are welcome at our jewellery stores.

Working together

A project for our atelier?

Discuss your project with our Schoonhoven team. We are happy to help you find the right approach.

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