About
Daniel Orges
Certified bench jeweler specializing in repair and custom design with 13 years experience, with a desire to educate customers on the ins and outs of jewelry, it's history and traditions, and the manufacturing process.
Currently mobile in the DFW area, and able to meet you at your home or place of work.
Check my events page for markets and other locations where I'll be set up.

Repair & Custom
Prices do not include tax and may change with the gold market.
----------Refurbishing-----------
Deep Clean and stone tightening: $10.00
Polish silver or yellow gold: $12.00
Polish and rhodium White gold: $24.00
Antique: $6.00
Gold plating: $12.00 ring | $24.00 bracelet
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--------------Sizing---------------
Size down: $35.00
Size up: $50.00
Additional size up: $10.00 each
Size thick shank: $60.00
Additional size up: $15.00
Silver size down: $15.00
Silver size up: $25.00
Additional size up: $5.00 each
Size class ring: $75.00
Platinum size down: $75.00
Platinum size up: $100.00
Additional size up $20.00 each
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------------Shank work-------------
Solder rings together: $18.00
Regular half shank: $140.00
Thick half shank: $200.00
Regular full shank: $250.00
Thick full shank: $350.00
Sizing beads: $60.00
Horseshoe: $80.00
Ring guards: $6.00 plated | $12.00 gold | $16.00 for wide
Bars on rings: $120.00
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Repair & Custom
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----------Stone work------------
Retip prong: $6.00 each
Rebuild prong: $15.00 each
Rebuild channel: $100.00 per full channel wall
Replace center setting: $50.00+part
Replace diamond: point weight times $1100.00 up to 10 points
$1400.00 for 10-20 points
Estimate for over 20 points
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---------Chains and Bracelets---------
Solder chain: $10.00 silver | $18.00 gold
Solder rope: $25.00 silver | $40.00 gold
O ring: $15.00 silver | $25.00 gold
Safety chain: $25.00 plated | $55.00 gold
Bracelet pin: $20.00 silver | $45.00 gold
Rebuild hinge: $30.00 silver | $60.00 gold
Beaded necklace $1.00/inch
Knotted beads or pearls $2.00/inch
Magnetic clasp $6.00
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------------Custom------------
Detailed Carving: $300.00
Plain Band Carving: $100.00
Set stone: $5.00 each small | $10.00 each large
Stone Price—Estimate
Metal price based on weight and karat purity.
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-------------Watches etc.-------------
Battery: $8.00
Link removal: $6.00
Replace spring bar: $8.00
New Pin: $6.00
Refurbish band/case/crystal: $20-$30.00 depending on details and steps needed.
Sharpen knives: $1.00 per inch (includes cleaning handle as needed)
New Screw for eyeglasses: $6.00
Hours
Text me to set up an appointment anytime, or find out where I'll be on my Events page.