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Before/after Brass Mail slot

Before/after Brass Mail slot

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Asian Inspired Knocker

Before/after Asian Inspired Knocker

Polished and lacquered!

Aluminum Salad Set

Aluminum Salad Set

Polished!

Before/after Front Door Hardware

Before/after Front Door Hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Waterford Crystal Table Lamps

Waterford Crystal Table Lamps

Disassembled, Nickel plated, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Apostle chalice

Apostle chalice

24KT Gold plated with Silver plated accents and lacquered!

Wagner Magnalite Pot

Wagner Magnalite Pot

Polished!

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Disassembled, repaired, polished, Silver plated accents, lacquered, and reassembled!

Sterling Silver swan

Sterling Silver swan

Before/after Turkish Brass brazier

Before/after Turkish Brass brazier

Disassembled, repaired, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Brass bible stand

Brass bible stand

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Wagner Magnalite Pot

Wagner Magnalite Pot

Polished!

Before/after front door hardware

Before/after front door hardware

Antique Brass plated and lacquered!

Before/after Copper and Brass bucket

Before/after Copper and Brass bucket

Polished and lacquered!

waterford nickel table lamps 2

waterford nickel table lamps 2

Church ciborium

Church ciborium

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Brass Budha statue

Brass Budha statue

Polished and lacquered!

Champagne bucket

Champagne bucket

Silver plated!

Chalice and patten

Chalice and patten

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Before/after plantation Brass sinks

Before/after plantation Brass sinks

Polished and lacquered!

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Disassembled, repaired, polished, Silver plated accents, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after tank artillery shell

Before/after tank artillery shell

Polished!

1889 Russian Brass samovar

1889 Russian Brass samovar

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Sterling chalice ciborium patten set

Sterling chalice ciborium patten set

Polished and lacquered Sterling chalice and patten! 24KT Gold plated and lacquered ciborium!

Before/after doorbell plate

Before/after doorbell plate

Antique Brass plated and lacquered!

Wedding cake topper

Wedding cake topper

24KT Gold plated!

Copper Bevelo lantern

Copper Bevelo lantern

Polished and lacquered!

Brass ships wheel clock

Brass ships wheel clock

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Dr. King plaque

Before/after Dr. King plaque

Bronze on site polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass and Copper lion

Before/after Brass and Copper lion

Repaired, polished, and lacquered!

Before/after Brass ink well

Before/after Brass ink well

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Jigger/martini shaker

Jigger/martini shaker

Silver plated!

Before/after antique Turkish brazier

Before/after antique Turkish brazier

Disassembled, repaired, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Aluminum salad bowl set

Aluminum salad bowl set

Polished!

Brass boat search lights

Brass boat search lights

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after cylinder plate

Before/after cylinder plate

Antique Brass plated and lacquered!

Rare Copper pineapple  mailbox

Rare Copper pineapple mailbox

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Ship navagation wheels

Ship navagation wheels

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Sterling tea service

Sterling tea service

Cleaned and lacquered!

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Disassembled, repaired, polished, Silver plated accents, lacquered, and reassembled!

Replica Saints Super Bowl ring

Replica Saints Super Bowl ring

24 KTGold plated and lacquered!

Slver plated chafing dish

Slver plated chafing dish

Cleaned!

Before after brass panther

Before after brass panther

Polished and lacquered!

Silver cherub stand

Silver cherub stand

Featured in the PRC House Tour of the Lower Garden District

Sterling brush and mirror 2

Sterling brush and mirror 2

Featured in the PRC House Tour of the Lower Garden District

Bishop’s Sterling French crozier

Bishop’s Sterling French crozier

Disassembled, 24KT Gold plated, lacquered, and reassembled!

Silver plated turkey platter

Silver plated turkey platter

Cleaned!

Before/after antique garden basket

Before/after antique garden basket

Lightly polished and lacquered!

Sterling brush and mirrror set

Sterling brush and mirrror set

Featured in the PRC House Tour of the Lower Garden District

Sterling chalice

Sterling chalice

24KT Gold plated cup, polished Sterling base, and lacquered!

Before/after antique turkish tea pot

Before/after antique turkish tea pot

Cleaned Sterling and lacquered!

Antique Brass plated hardare set

Antique Brass plated hardare set

Before/after Brass planter

Before/after Brass planter

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Turkish decanter

Before/after Turkish decanter

Cleaned Sterling and lacquered!

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Brass church pulpit built in 1889

Disassembled, repaired, polished, Silver plated accents, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after sugar cane cutter

Before/after sugar cane cutter

Satinned and lacquered!

Middle Eastern Brass tray

Middle Eastern Brass tray

Polished and lacquered!

Silver plated vegetable dish

Silver plated vegetable dish

Cleaned!

Antique wooden cross

Antique wooden cross

Repaired broken arm, 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

West Coast Choppers oil tank

West Coast Choppers oil tank

Polished aluminum!

Before/after satin Brass drain

Before/after satin Brass drain

Stripped, satinned, and lacquered!

Bronze antique hardware

Bronze antique hardware

Polished and lacquered!

West Coast Choppers oil tank

West Coast Choppers oil tank

Polished aluminum!

NFL Trophy

NFL Trophy

Polished and lacquered! 1992 New York Giants defensive player of the year trophy (Katrina victim)

Before/after Brass mailbox

Before/after Brass mailbox

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after 1800s chalice & patten

Before/after 1800s chalice & patten

Silver plated, inside cup 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

Before/after Copper double boiler

Before/after Copper double boiler

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after antique Silver mug

Before/after antique Silver mug

Cleaned and lacquered!

Brass Newcomb mailbox & doorbell

Brass Newcomb mailbox & doorbell

Polished and lacquered!

Bronze/Brass church candlesticks

Bronze/Brass church candlesticks

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass buddha

Before/after Brass buddha

Cleaned and lacquered!

Antique leas crucifix

Antique leas crucifix

Silver plated, 24KT Gold plated corpus, and lacquered!

Copper cookware

Copper cookware

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Don Juan statue

Before/after Don Juan statue

Blasted, primed, painted statuary Bronze, and polished/lacquered Brass accents!

Before/after processional lantern

Before/after processional lantern

Repaired, polished, lacquered, and replaced broken glass!

Before/after ion faucet

Before/after ion faucet

Stripped, polished, 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

Sterling oval tray

Sterling oval tray

Cleaned!

John Wayne 1946 belt buckle

John Wayne 1946 belt buckle

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Sapphire chalice

Before/after Sapphire chalice

Cleaned Sterling, 24KT Gold plated inside cup, and lacquered!

Before/after Williamsburg chandelier

Before/after Williamsburg chandelier

Disassembled, replaced broken candle cups, polished, lacquered, rewired, reassembled, and supplied new chain with canopy!

Antique egg poacher

Antique egg poacher

Cleaned and lacquered!

Before/after Annunciation Church

Before/after Annunciation Church

24KT Gold plated and lacquered ciborium!

Before/after Sterling Silver tray

Before/after Sterling Silver tray

Polished to a mirror finish!

Brass belt buckle

Brass belt buckle

Light polished and lacquered!

Antique walking canes

Antique walking canes

Cleaned and lacquered!

Brass hand rails

Brass hand rails

High polished!

Before/after Brass church monstrance

Before/after Brass church monstrance

Disassembed, polished, Silver plated accents, lacquered, and reassembled!

Antique Brass ink well

Antique Brass ink well

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Annunciation Church

Before/after Annunciation Church

24KT Gold plated and lacquered ciborium!

Silver (Copper emblem) belt buckle

Silver (Copper emblem) belt buckle

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after medaillion

Before/after medaillion

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Copper fire extinguishers

Copper fire extinguishers

Polished and lacquered!

Church monstrance & candlesticks

Church monstrance & candlesticks

Polished and lacquered!

Bronze crucifix

Bronze crucifix

Polished, Silver plated, and lacquered!

Brass pan light fixture

Brass pan light fixture

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled

Before/after Sterling chalice

Before/after Sterling chalice

Cleaned, 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

Copper & aluminum fire extinguishers

Copper & aluminum fire extinguishers

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Sterling chalice

Before/after Sterling chalice

Cleaned, 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

Before/after Brass crucifix

Before/after Brass crucifix

Polished, Silver plated, and lacquered!

Before/after Sterling chalice

Before/after Sterling chalice

Cleaned, 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

Copper and Brass fire extinguishers

Copper and Brass fire extinguishers

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass crucifix

Before/after Brass crucifix

Repaired, polished, Silver plated, and lacquered!

Before/after antique fish poacher

Before/after antique fish poacher

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass swan

Before/after Brass swan

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Copper serving tray

Before/after Copper serving tray

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass mailbox

Before/after Brass mailbox

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Sterling trophy

Before/after Sterling trophy

Cleaned and lacquered!

Antique Indonesian dragon tray

Antique Indonesian dragon tray

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Lead pitcher set

Before/after Lead pitcher set

Polished and lacquered!

Melius Bar sign

Melius Bar sign

Repaired, polished, and lacquered!

Brass & Bronze door hardware

Brass & Bronze door hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Silver plated swans

Before/after Silver plated swans

Lightly cleaned and lacquered!

Before/after large Brass bell

Before/after large Brass bell

Stripped, polished, and lacquered!

Crystal chandelier

Crystal chandelier

Onsite chandelier cleaning available! Call for appointment

Before/after last supper plaque

Before/after last supper plaque

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass mail slot

Before/after Brass mail slot

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass oval tray

Before/after Brass oval tray

Soldered wall hangers on back, polished, and lacquered!

Before/after front door hardware

Before/after front door hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after gouged mail slot

Before/after gouged mail slot

Cut down, polished, and lacqued!

Before/after Brass hardware

Before/after Brass hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after family crest mailbox

Before/after family crest mailbox

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after elevator panel

Before/after elevator panel

Onsite refinishing Satin and lacquered!

Before/after Brass bird table

Before/after Brass bird table

Polished and lacquered!

Gallier Hall Ballroom

Gallier Hall Ballroom

Disassembled, repaired, fabricated new parts, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

St. Louis Cathedral ciborium

St. Louis Cathedral ciborium

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Gallier Hall Maria Theresa

Gallier Hall Maria Theresa

Disassembled, repaired, cleaned, rewired, replaced missing or broken crystal, and reassembled!

Church chalices and ciborium

Church chalices and ciborium

24KT Gold plated or polished Sterling and lacquered!

Gallier Hall Mantle clock

Gallier Hall Mantle clock

Polished and lacquered!

St. Louis Cathedral Ciborium

St. Louis Cathedral Ciborium

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Gallier Hall Mantle

Gallier Hall Mantle

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after tea pot

Before/after tea pot

Cleaned!

Before/after antique fire extinguish

Before/after antique fire extinguish

Polished and lacquered!

Brass sink

Brass sink

Polished and lacquered!

Antique punch bowl

Antique punch bowl

Quadruple Silver plated!

Before/after Brass eagle

Before/after Brass eagle

Stripped, polished, and lacquered!

Before/after Sterling tea set

Before/after Sterling tea set

Cleaned and lacquered!

Chalices and ciboriums

Chalices and ciboriums

Cleaned Sterling, 24KT Gold plated, polished Brass, and all lacquered!

St. Joan of Arc chalice and patten

St. Joan of Arc chalice and patten

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Before/after Brass door hardware

Before/after Brass door hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Miscellaneous chalices and ciborium

Miscellaneous chalices and ciborium

24KT Gold plated or polished Sterling and lacquered!

Before/after Mayan cup

Before/after Mayan cup

Polished and lacquered!

Brass Mailboxes & House Numbers

Brass Mailboxes & House Numbers

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Historic Gallier Hall Ballroom

Historic Gallier Hall Ballroom

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass charger plates

Before/after Brass charger plates

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass door hardware

Before/after Brass door hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Sterling chalice

Before/after Sterling chalice

24KT Gold plated, polished, and lacquered!

Before/after Brass pan light

Before/after Brass pan light

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired with porcelain sockets, and reassembled!

Brass processional cross

Brass processional cross

Polished, Silver plated Jesus/INRI, and lacquered!

Before/after Brass water pitcher

Before/after Brass water pitcher

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass oil lantern

Before/after Brass oil lantern

Polished, lacquered, and electrified!

Dicaste statue

Dicaste statue

Copper plated and lacquered!

Before/after Bronze knocker

Before/after Bronze knocker

Polished & lacquered!

Brass & Bronze hardware

Brass & Bronze hardware

Polished & lacquered!

Before/after Brass mailslot w/ cover

Before/after Brass mailslot w/ cover

Polished & lacquered!

Rolls Royce center caps

Rolls Royce center caps

24KT Gold plated with Nickel plated accents!

Before/after Brass church items

Before/after Brass church items

Disassmbled, polished, lacquered, Silver plated accents, and reassembled!

Antique engine order telegraph

Antique engine order telegraph

Blasted, primed, painted, and polished/lacquered Brass accents!

Before/after Copper washtub

Before/after Copper washtub

Polished and lacquered!

Ciboriums and Chalice

Ciboriums and Chalice

Polished, 24KT Gold plated, and lacquered!

October wedding!

October wedding!

Cleaned Sterling Silver punch set! Polished and lacquered Copper plated candlesticks!

Silver plated epergne

Silver plated epergne

Cleaned and lacquered!

Before/after Copper tops

Before/after Copper tops

Repaired broken knob , replaced with new thread, swapped small knob to large top, polished Copper/Brass and cleaned tin!

Before/after Brass candlestick

Before/after Brass candlestick

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass candlestick

Before/after Brass candlestick

Polished and lacquered!

The owner and his happy place!

The owner and his happy place!

Antique handle and wall sconce pair

Antique handle and wall sconce pair

Specialty blackened brushed Nickel plating - all done in house!

Owner and son with 1800s gasolier

Owner and son with 1800s gasolier

Before and after Brass gasolier from historic Gallier hall - Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, crystals cleaned, reassembled, and crystals to be rehung on site!

Brass coy fish table base

Brass coy fish table base

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Extra large Brass outside lanterns

Extra large Brass outside lanterns

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

1800s Gallier Hall gasolier

1800s Gallier Hall gasolier

Cleaned 24KT Gold and rewired!

Brass hardware

Brass hardware

Polished and lacquered for same day service!

Complete tea service set

Complete tea service set

Cleaned and ready for lacquering stage!

Before/after Brass & enamel vase

Before/after Brass & enamel vase

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after oil repository box

Before/after oil repository box

Polished and lacquered!

St. Joseph's (Cecilia, LA) baptismal

St. Joseph's (Cecilia, LA) baptismal

Blasted, primed, & painted the frame! 24KT Gold plated the top cross! Polished/lacquered the Brass, Bronze, & Copper accents!

Large antique claw foot

Large antique claw foot

Nickel plated and lacquered!

Brass lighting and hardware

Brass lighting and hardware

Polished, lacquered, and rewired outside lanterns! Polished and lacquered Brass handle with lock set, house numbers, mail slot, knocker, and doorbell!

Sterling Silver tea & coffee service

Sterling Silver tea & coffee service

Clean and lacquered!

Transom from 1700s church in France

Transom from 1700s church in France

Oxidize Copper plated and lacquered!

Before/after Bronze tabernacle

Before/after Bronze tabernacle

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Copper pot and top

Before/after Copper pot and top

Polished Copper/Brass and cleaned tin!

Before/after Brass candlestick

Before/after Brass candlestick

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after antique vase

Before/after antique vase

Light polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass shell

Before/after Brass shell

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after OLPH tabernacle

Before/after OLPH tabernacle

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass box

Before/after Brass box

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after fire extinguisher

Before/after fire extinguisher

Polished and lacquered!

Brass antique hardware

Brass antique hardware

Polished and lacquered!

Historic Gallier Hall Ballroom

Historic Gallier Hall Ballroom

Lighting renovation reveal for NBA Allstar weekend 2017!

Before/after Brass

Before/after Brass

Light polished!

Miscellaneous Silver

Miscellaneous Silver

Cleaned and lacquered!

Gallier Hall Ballroom

Gallier Hall Ballroom

Dismantled, cleaned, rewired, and supplied/hung prisms!

Gallier Hall chandelier

Gallier Hall chandelier

Dismantled, cleaned, rewired, and supplied/hung prisms!

Before/after landmark plaque

Before/after landmark plaque

Fine glass bead blasted, background painted statuary bronze, and satinned/lacquered!

1958 Dublin, Ireland Tabernacle

1958 Dublin, Ireland Tabernacle

Disassembled, 24KT Gold plated, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

1958 Dublin, Ireland Tabernacle

1958 Dublin, Ireland Tabernacle

Disassembled, 24KT Gold plated, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Port bottle pourer

Port bottle pourer

Nickel plated and lacquered!

Brass and crystal chandelier

Brass and crystal chandelier

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, cleaned crystal, rewired, and reassembled!

Antique fire back

Antique fire back

Oxidize Copper plated and lacquered!

Antique 30 drawer cabinet

Antique 30 drawer cabinet

Nickel plated and lacquered!

Antique Brass boat lantern

Antique Brass boat lantern

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Brass front door hardware

Brass front door hardware

*SAME DAY SERVICE* Polished and lacquered!

Antique tackle box

Antique tackle box

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass chandelier

Before/after Brass chandelier

Disassembled, repaired, polished, rewired, and reassembled!

Rare solid Copper lantern

Rare solid Copper lantern

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Before/after Bronze tabernacle

Before/after Bronze tabernacle

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled for Our Lady of Lourdes Church!

Before/after Brass plaque

Before/after Brass plaque

Stripped, polished, painted, and lacquered!

Before/after Brass wall sconces

Before/after Brass wall sconces

Disassembled, stripped, polished, rewired, and reassembled!

Silver galore!

Silver galore!

Whether it's Sterling Silver or Silver plated, we can do a good machine cleaning to make it look brand new while keeping the subtleties of the antique's patina! If the Silver is worn off, don't fret! We also offer quadruple plating of pure fine Silver!

Iron fountain

Iron fountain

Blasted, primed, and painted gloss black with an epoxy marine paint!

Everything lighting here at Zito's! From polishing/lacquering to plating in any finish to endless supply of lighting parts for sale to all color wiring available to a simple rewire or socket change, we can handle it all!

Brass/glass chandelier

Brass/glass chandelier

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, reassembled, and supplied missing swarovski crystal prisms!

Before/after ceiling mount fixture

Before/after ceiling mount fixture

Disassembled, Nickel plated, rewired, and reassembled!

Notre Dame Seminary Bronze plaque

Notre Dame Seminary Bronze plaque

Satinned, antiqued, lacquered, and painted with its original colors!

Before/after early 1900s gasolier

Before/after early 1900s gasolier

Disassembled, repaired, replaced parts, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembles

24KT Gold plated and Nickel plated

24KT Gold plated and Nickel plated

We at Zito's are honored to donate our expertise in making our Men and Women in BLUE SHINE! We Support New Orleans finest NOPD and NOFD!

Before/after candlestick pair

Before/after candlestick pair

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Pre-prohibition smoking stand

Pre-prohibition smoking stand

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after smoking stand

Before/after smoking stand

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after smoking stand

Before/after smoking stand

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after iron fireplace fender

Before/after iron fireplace fender

Blasted, polished, oxidize Copper plated, and lacquered!

Brass 16 arm chandelier

Brass 16 arm chandelier

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Before/after Copper bucket

Before/after Copper bucket

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after antique samurai statue

Before/after antique samurai statue

Lightly polished and lacquered!

Before/after antique samurai statue

Before/after antique samurai statue

Lightly polished and lacquered!

Before/after antique Brass planter

Before/after antique Brass planter

Lightly polished and lacquered!

Silver plated epergne

Silver plated epergne

Beautifully cleaned!

Bronze/Brass ship's wheel

Bronze/Brass ship's wheel

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Silver plated salad bowl base

Silver plated salad bowl base

Cleaned and lacquered!

St. Dominick chalices

St. Dominick chalices

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Sterling Silver tea service

Sterling Silver tea service

Cleaned and lacquered!

Before/after Brass outside lantern

Before/after Brass outside lantern

Disassembled, repaired, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Before/after Chalice and Ciborium

Before/after Chalice and Ciborium

We Silver plated/Lacquered these and put 24KT Gold plating inside the cups along with an accented Gold cross on top of the ciborium!

Church pattens

Church pattens

24KT Gold plated and lacquered!

Saint Joseph Abbey tabernacle

Saint Joseph Abbey tabernacle

The Abbey in Saint Benedict, Louisiana was inundated with the floodwaters of the Bogue Falaya River and we were very thankful to receive the church's sacred items to restore. We disassembled, polished, satinned, lacquered, reassembled, and brought it back to a condition better than new!

Before/after Silver plated trivet

Before/after Silver plated trivet

Copper plated, Quadruple Silver plated and lacquered!

Before/after Brass mail slot

Before/after Brass mail slot

Polished and lacquered!

Copper fire wood basket

Copper fire wood basket

Polished and lacquered!

before after copper fluer de lis

before after copper fluer de lis

Fleur de lis light polished and lacquered!

Before/after antique Pewter spoons

Before/after antique Pewter spoons

Polished!

Copper tea kettles

Copper tea kettles

Polished and lacquered!

Brass/Copper kitchen light fixture

Brass/Copper kitchen light fixture

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, reassembled, and rewired!

Before/after Brass fixture

Before/after Brass fixture

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, reassembled, and rewired!

Brass chandelier

Brass chandelier

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, reassembled, rewired, & cleaned/rehung prisms!

Before/after Brass bucket

Before/after Brass bucket

Polished and lacquered!

Silver tea service set

Silver tea service set

Polished!

Deer head hood ornaments

Deer head hood ornaments

Nickel plated with 24KT Gold plated accents and lacquered!

Before/after champagne bucket stand

Before/after champagne bucket stand

Cleaned and lacquered!

Before/after Silver plated vases

Before/after Silver plated vases

Cleaned and lacquered!

Before/after chalice

Before/after chalice

24KT Gold plated and lacquered with polished and satin accents!

Before/after baby cups

Before/after baby cups

Cleaned and lacquered Sterling Silver cups from 1911!

Before/after ram head table bases

Before/after ram head table bases

Satin and lacquered Brass!

Copper Pot

Copper Pot

Polished to a mirror finish!

Before/after Silver plated tray

Before/after Silver plated tray

Stripped, polished, and Silver plated!

Before/after Brass candlesticks

Before/after Brass candlesticks

Disassembled, polished, and lacquered!

Before/after Brass church vases

Before/after Brass church vases

Disassembled, polished, and lacquered!

Brass plates

Brass plates

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Copper & Brass sailboat

Before/after Copper & Brass sailboat

Repaired, polished, and lacquered!

Before/after Copper tray

Before/after Copper tray

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass plumbing set

Before/after Brass plumbing set

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after chalice

Before/after chalice

Polished and lacquered with the inside of the cup Gold plated for St. Charles Borromeo Church!

Before/after Egyptian bean pot

Before/after Egyptian bean pot

Largest Copper bean pot we have come across yet to polish and lacquer!

Sterling goblets on Bronze mirror

Sterling goblets on Bronze mirror

Sterling Silver goblets that we polished! Along with a Bronze mirror that we polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass mailbox

Before/after Brass mailbox

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after trailer ornament

Before/after trailer ornament

Polished aluminum!

Before/after Bronze plaque

Before/after Bronze plaque

Dunbar School's Bronze plaque that we put in a satin finish and lacquered!

St. Landry's tabernacle

St. Landry's tabernacle

Brass and Bronze tabernacle that we disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Silver plated martini shaker

Silver plated martini shaker

Wine bottle lamp

Wine bottle lamp

Our customer brought us this large wine bottle and we converted it into lamp!

1909 Emerson oscillating 3speed fan

1909 Emerson oscillating 3speed fan

Disassembled, polished/ lacquered blades with cage, blasted/primed/painted stand, and reassembled!

Before/after mailbox with bell plate

Before/after mailbox with bell plate

Rare New Orleans Newcomb mailbox with matching door bell plate that we polished and lacquered!

Manufactured oil rub vs. Zito's

Manufactured oil rub vs. Zito's

Left: Mass produced faucet Right: Our custom oil rub bronze plating. All done in house!

The White House menorah

The White House menorah

When our work made it all the way to The White House in 2010!

All of our plating finishes!

All of our plating finishes!

Finishes: Antique to modern to bright to toned down to mix and match. We do it all!

24KT Gold plated monstrance

24KT Gold plated monstrance

Fire extinguisher lamp

Fire extinguisher lamp

We made this fire extinguisher into a lamp! We fabricated, polished, lacquered, and rewired it!

Brass chandelier pair

Brass chandelier pair

We disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled it!

Before/after baptismal bowl top

Before/after baptismal bowl top

Polished and lacquered for St. Louis Cathedral!

Before/after artillery shell vases

Before/after artillery shell vases

Polished and lacquered Brass!

Before/after Brass spittoon

Before/after Brass spittoon

Polished and lacquered!

Tabernacle with candle sticks

Tabernacle with candle sticks

Brass Tabernacle with Brass candle sticks that we disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass chandelier

Before/after Brass chandelier

We disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, cleaned prisms, and reassembled it!

Before/after Brass light fixture

Before/after Brass light fixture

We disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled this early 1800s light to its original beauty!

Before/after lion head knocker

Before/after lion head knocker

Polished and lacquered Brass!

Before/after diving helmet

Before/after diving helmet

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass dolphin statue

Before/after Brass dolphin statue

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after hood ornament

Before/after hood ornament

Solid Nickel Rolls Royce hood ornament that we polished and then 24KT Gold plated!

Before/after Mary plaque

Before/after Mary plaque

Silver plated and lacquered!

Before/after Brass outside light

Before/after Brass outside light

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Copper pans

Copper pans

Polished!

Brass fireplace items

Brass fireplace items

Polished and lacquered!

Monstrance with Silver plated wreath

Monstrance with Silver plated wreath

Polished, silver plated, and lacquered!

Rolls Royce hood ornament

Rolls Royce hood ornament

Solid Nickel hood ornament that we polished and then 24KT Gold plated!

Lead crucifix

Lead crucifix

We Silver plated the cross and 24KT Gold plated Jesus!

Silver plated tea service

Silver plated tea service

Nickel plated hardware

Nickel plated hardware

Solid Brass knobs with door plates that we Nickel plated and lacquered!

24KT Gold plated chalice

24KT Gold plated chalice

Before/after Brass mail box

Before/after Brass mail box

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Copper watering can

Before/after Copper watering can

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass sink

Before/after Brass sink

We do everything lights!

We do everything lights!

We can do minimal rewiring to complete restoration!

Brass chandelier

Brass chandelier

We disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, cleaned prisms, and reassembled it!

New Orleans Homes & Lifestyles

New Orleans Homes & Lifestyles

Summer 2015 Magazine Edition

New Orleans water meter cover

New Orleans water meter cover

Nickel plated and lacquered!

Orpheus' Smokey Mary Float

Orpheus' Smokey Mary Float

Fabricated, polished, lacquered, and installed all Brass! Including: Brass accent pieces, Brass rails, Brass smoke stacks, Brass lights, and Brass horn

Before/after cash register

Before/after cash register

We disassembled, polished, lacquered, & reassembled this solid Brass, Bronze, and Nickel cash register from 1912!

Oxidized Copper/Oil rub plating

Oxidized Copper/Oil rub plating

A pair of wall sconces (rewired), a mailbox, and an antique door push plate that we plated with what is also known as an old tiger stripe finish!

Brass knobs

Brass knobs

Polished and lacquered door hardware!

Before/after Brass Dutch shoes

Before/after Brass Dutch shoes

Polished and lacquered!

Belt buckles

Belt buckles

24KT Gold plated Gucci buckles!

Before/after Copper pot

Before/after Copper pot

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Brass candlesticks

Before/after Brass candlesticks

Completely reconstructed! Added new bases, new bobèches, and new candle followers! Then we polished, lacquered, and reassembled the pair!

Before/after outside lantern

Before/after outside lantern

Copper light fixture that we disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass chandelier

Before/after Brass chandelier

Customer attempt with Brass cleaner then brought to Zito's. We disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled it!

Before/after Brass outside light

Before/after Brass outside light

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

Copper cookware

Copper cookware

Polished Copper pots and tops!

Before/after Silver plated vase

Before/after Silver plated vase

Cleaned and lacquered vase set!

Before/after Brass menorah

Before/after Brass menorah

Polished and lacquered!

Bronze tabernacle

Bronze tabernacle

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after Brass tray

Before/after Brass tray

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Lead goblet

Before/after Lead goblet

Silver plated outside and 24KT Gold plated inside!

Before/after outside light

Before/after outside light

Disassembled; blasted, primed, and painted the cage; polished and lacquered accent pieces; rewired; and reassembled!

Silver plated tray

Silver plated tray

Silver plated and lacquered!

Before/after tabernacle

Before/after tabernacle

Top view of St. Alphonsus church's tabernacle that we disassembled, polished, satin accent pieces, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after antique clock

Before/after antique clock

Oxidized Copper plated, also known as old tiger stripe finish!

Antique Brass baby high chair

Antique Brass baby high chair

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Brass letters and numbers

Brass letters and numbers

Polished and lacquered!

Before/after Lead water pitcher

Before/after Lead water pitcher

Cleaned and lacquered!

Silver plated candelabra pair

Silver plated candelabra pair

Claw feet for antique tub

Claw feet for antique tub

This is an example of our Nickel plating process. (Left to right) First item is how job comes into our shop and last item is our bright Nickel plated completed product!

Before/after tabernable

Before/after tabernable

St. Theresa's Bronze tabernacle that we disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Bronze and Brass diving helmet

Bronze and Brass diving helmet

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Cash register

Cash register

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Brass and Copper dome tabernacle

Brass and Copper dome tabernacle

Disassembled, polished, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after mail box & numbers

Before/after mail box & numbers

Brass mail box with house numbers that we polished and lacquered!

Silver plated staue

Silver plated staue

Various sacred church items

Various sacred church items

Monstrance (Polished, Silver plated, and lacquered), chalice with ciboriums (Polished, and 24KT Gold plated inside), and Brass candle sticks (Polished and lacquered)!

Nickel plated chandelier

Nickel plated chandelier

Disassembled, Nickel plated, lacquered, rewired, and reassembled!

before/after St. Alphonsus cross

before/after St. Alphonsus cross

Polished and lacquered!

Brass tray

Brass tray

Polished and lacquered!

Before and after tabernacle

Before and after tabernacle

Disassembled, polished, silver plated accents, lacquered, and reassembled!

Before/after antique clock

Before/after antique clock

Oxidized Copper plated, also known as old tiger stripe finish!

Submarine plaque for Veterans Blvd.

Submarine plaque for Veterans Blvd.

Bronze plaque that we put in a satin finished and lacquered!

Before/after tabernacle

Before/after tabernacle

Front view of St. Alphonsus church's tabernacle that we disassembled, polished, satin accent pieces, lacquered, and reassembled!

Dicaste and Brass mix hardware

Dicaste and Brass mix hardware

We blasted, primed, and painted dicaste handle with back plate! Then polished and lacquered Brass door handle plate!

Before/after tea service set

Before/after tea service set

Brass tea set with tray that we Silver plated!

Before/after Ciboriums

Before/after Ciboriums

Polished/lacquered Silver bottoms with tops, and 24KT Gold plated the cups!

Zito's Crew

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