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Cleaning Antiques – Tips And Suggestions
Antiques pieces are a symbol of luxury and explain the tale of the past. Coins, jewelry, furniture and textiles are popular antiques sought for collections. Take a look at tips on how to clean antiques to ensure their look and value.
Tips To Clean Antiques -
Instructions
1.Cleaning antiques is never an easy task. Some antiques may lose its look if cleaned or washed so it is always better left as they are. Antique clothing and coins should be left in the condition they are to maintain value.
2.Antique clocks have to be taken to a clock specialist to clean and lubricate as he would be equipped with proper tools to clean them.
3.Taking an advice from a textile expert is always a good idea to maintain cloth materials like silk, zari materials. Cleaning clothes depend on the age and condition of clothes. Normal washing cannot be recommended, but the clothes can be given for a dry clean or mild soap wash. You can simply expose the clothing to sunlight to get rid of the musty smell.
4.Use warm soapy water or a tooth powder to clean antique jewelry and ceramics. A soft-bristled toothbrush or cotton can be used to clean delicate jewelry. A cloth is recommended for gently washing away debris from antique ceramic pieces.
5.Polish brass and bronze antiques with a natural mixture of vinegar, salt and flour or tamarind juice. Allow to sit for a minute and wash it with warm water for a shiny finish.
An aged look on items may certainly be very expensive but too many scratches spoil the look of the item. Follow the above easiest tips and safest ways to clean antique decorative items.
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