Yes, you can probably use the fishtank for the larger items, but please ensure that it's watertite and that the joint sealant is intact and will hold. Alternatively, you can go to a hardware store and buy a large rubbermaid keeper box and use that. They don't have joints, so are a bit safer.
Yes, you can gold plate pot metal. You'll need to flash copper plate it first, then nickel plate (or copy chrome), then gold plate it.
Polish the stainless with a polishing wheel and some compound. That will restore it's shine.
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