Straight Jewellery Making Burnisher Tool, 2" Blade, Bezel, Beads and Stone setting, Burnishing
For bench jewellers and stone setters finishing bezel or bead settings, this straight burnisher is the correct tool for pushing and polishing metal over a stone's girdle. It creates the clean, mirror-polished edge that distinguishes high-quality work, essential for any UK workshop.
Key features
- Highly polished, straight steel blade tapers to a fine point for detailed work.
- Smooth, turned hardwood handle provides comfortable and secure control.
- Blade is securely set into the handle with a polished metal ferrule.
- Designed to smoothly push and work-harden metal without scratching the surface.
- Ideal for achieving a bright, mirror finish on bezel walls, claws, and beads.
Who it's for
An essential hand tool for UK bench jewellers, professional stone setters, and jewellery students. Also suitable for silversmiths and hobbyists who require a professional finish on small-scale metalwork.
Specifications
- Blade Material: Polished Steel
- Handle Material: Hardwood
- Blade Length: 2" (approx. 50mm)
Free UK delivery · Same-day dispatch before 2pm · 30-day returns
Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers finishing bezel and bead settings
- Professional stone setters achieving mirror finishes on stone girdles
- Jewellery students learning precise metal manipulation
- Silversmiths requiring a high-quality finish on small metalwork
Not for
- Removing significant amounts of metal
- General shaping or filing of metal
- Working with very large or heavy gauge metal pieces
How this compares
| Straight Jewellery Making Burnisher... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Blade finish and precision | Highly polished steel, fine tapered point for detailed work | Unpolished or roughly finished steel, less precise tip |
| Handle construction | Smooth, turned hardwood handle with secure metal ferrule | Basic plastic or unfinished wood, blade often glued or loosely fitted |
| Achievable finish | Bright, mirror finish on bezel walls, claws, and beads | Dull or inconsistent finish, potential for scratching |
| UK stock and dispatch | Free UK delivery, same-day dispatch before 2pm | Longer lead times, potential import duties, standard shipping fees |