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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 2861585, member: 2844&quot;]A lovely Kashmiri chest, I agree with Johnny, second half of the 20th century.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is Kashmiri lacquer, not paint. Lacquer is natural resin based, and it doesn&#039;t like damp towels. Fortunately the damp didn&#039;t do any real damage, but I have seen lacquer turn almost grey after a wipe with a damp cloth.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /> (Needless to say that cleaner was banned from the house, I had already told her twice not to do that.)</p><p>If you ever feel there is more dirt than just plain old dust, you can use a mild oil to clean off the dirt, if necessary wipe it dry with a very soft cloth.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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