Maintenance Care Plan — Corvaneli (NZ)

Protect your bespoke jewellery with scheduled servicing, specialist cleaning and conservation advice tailored for New Zealand clients.

  • Annual inspection & wear assessment
  • Cleaning, polishing & rhodium re-plating where applicable
  • Stone tightening and minor repairs
Cleaning close-up

Overview

Our Maintenance Care Plan is designed for heirloom, engagement and everyday pieces to retain value, finish and fit. Corvaneli uses non-invasive techniques, ethical consumables and detailed reporting so owners retain provenance and peace of mind.

  1. Comprehensive inspection report
  2. Recommended interventions prioritised by conservation best practice
  3. Full documentation and optional photography for records
Service kit

Plans & Pricing

Transparent pricing and clear scope — typical examples below. Final quotes provided after inspection.

ServiceTypical timeFrom (NZD)
Basic wash & inspection30–45 min$45
Polish & light surface repair1–2 hrs$120
Stone tightening & prong repair1–3 hrs$95
Rhodium re-plating (white gold)2–4 hrs$180

All pricing excludes replacement stones and major remakes. We provide a clear estimate before any work begins.

What to expect
  • Detailed condition notes
  • Photographic record included
  • Conservation-minded methods

Care Instructions

Avoid chemicals
Avoid chemicals

Remove rings during cleaning, swimming and heavy gardening to prevent abrasion and chemical exposure.

Proper storage
Proper storage

Store pieces separately in soft pouches to avoid scratches and knocks.

Consultation with a designer
Professional checks

Have prongs and settings inspected annually; our team documents and advises on necessary repairs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Basic wash & inspection usually takes 30–45 minutes. More extensive work may require multiple visits and a written estimate.

Rhodium plating restores white gold brightness. It is a standard, reversible process; frequency depends on wear and lifestyle.

We can discuss temporary alternatives depending on the scope and duration of work. Insurance-grade documentation is provided for lengthy repairs.

We follow strict record keeping and privacy practices; see our Privacy Policy for NZ compliance and data handling.

Gallery & Testimonials

Before and after
"Fast, meticulous and honest — my engagement ring looks brand new after Corvaneli's service."
"Clear report and photos made our insurer happy. Highly professional."
— S. Patel, Wellington

Ready to protect your piece?

Schedule an inspection in Auckland or request a remote evaluation — we provide secure handling and insured transit options.