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Re: Pre 1900 Carette before and after Cleanup
« on: May 23, 2020, 05:50:40 pm »
Personally, I would leave it as is. If you redo the plating it might not look right with the patina of the rest of it. It looks great as is.
I think Tommy's nailed it , its kind of a all or nothing resto, the paint will be lost in the recess's of the piece.
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