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<p>[QUOTE="ola402, post: 4325933, member: 182"]When I see something real dumb like enameling silver, I typically over-react and think only something really strong is going to help. But inevitably, good old hot water and soap usually works best. </p><p><br /></p><p>I had a piece once where the owner thought that the silver would look better if it was gold and she spray painted it. And one (that I posted) where the lady wrapped her silver in plastic wrap and boy, did it stick. Both came remarkably clean with soap and water. Lacquer is a new one for me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ola402, post: 4325933, member: 182"]When I see something real dumb like enameling silver, I typically over-react and think only something really strong is going to help. But inevitably, good old hot water and soap usually works best. I had a piece once where the owner thought that the silver would look better if it was gold and she spray painted it. And one (that I posted) where the lady wrapped her silver in plastic wrap and boy, did it stick. Both came remarkably clean with soap and water. Lacquer is a new one for me.[/QUOTE]
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