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<p>[QUOTE="charlie cheswick, post: 8245902, member: 853"]Hi folks</p><p><br /></p><p>found this hand painted plate in a charity shop this week (£3)</p><p>as i took the price label off, a big chunk of the turquoise paint came off with the cellotape.</p><p><br /></p><p>it had 2 overglaze turquoise panels painted on top and bottom</p><p><br /></p><p>somebody had already had a go at restoring parts of turq panels badly</p><p><br /></p><p>anyway most of it came off easily with more tape, but it still has remnants</p><p><br /></p><p>dya reckon its best to get rid of the excess turq and if so how ?</p><p>or try to overpaint it myself (enamel paints ?)</p><p><br /></p><p>be good to know what the plate actually is, and ifs it worth bothering</p><p><br /></p><p>any help or thoughts appreciated</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]426234[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426235[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426236[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426237[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426238[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426239[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="charlie cheswick, post: 8245902, member: 853"]Hi folks found this hand painted plate in a charity shop this week (£3) as i took the price label off, a big chunk of the turquoise paint came off with the cellotape. it had 2 overglaze turquoise panels painted on top and bottom somebody had already had a go at restoring parts of turq panels badly anyway most of it came off easily with more tape, but it still has remnants dya reckon its best to get rid of the excess turq and if so how ? or try to overpaint it myself (enamel paints ?) be good to know what the plate actually is, and ifs it worth bothering any help or thoughts appreciated [ATTACH=full]426234[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426235[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426236[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426237[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426238[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]426239[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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