Material

The creations from the Collection GUIDO NIEST are entirely handmade following the most rigorous handcrafting tradition.
We use two different kinds of metal.

A) One is a special brass alloy made out of 70% copper and 30% zinc.
The first choice ground material comes from Milan and from the Black Forest in Germany.

and

B) Sterling Silver 925. These pieces are made only by request.
(our Italian Registered Hallmark is CO157)

Finishes

The finishes that are available on Brass Alloy are:

A) WHITE DIAMOND (WD)
Precious metals finish galvanically applied – antitarnish

B) SILVER PLATED (SP)
High quality silver plating with pure silver 999,99

C) COPPERPLATE (CU)
Copper plating – varnish protected

d) BLACK DIAMOND (BD)
precious dark metal finish galvanically appplied and protected

E) Translucent colour lacquers
Special translucent color lacquers applied in the oven on antitarnish finish.

Colors available:
RED – YELLOW – GREEN – SEA BLUE – VIOLET – BLACK – WHITE

Packaging

BOXES
Each creation has it’s own GIFTBOX in Pearl White and BLACK.
Each item is protected in it’s black velvet tissue fabrics.
Special box product labels with B&W drawing of each item for quick content reading.
Possibility of applying personalised EAN bar-coding on box product label by request.

SIGNATURE – HALLMARKS
Each item is hemmed with our trademark, signature, year of production, if it’s a limited edition or not , and number.

In case of Sterling Silver the article is hemmed further with its fineness Hallmark 925 and the officially registered Italian Sterling Hallmark >CO 157<

CERTIFICATE
Each piece has it’s personalized Warranty Certificate so as a brochure.