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<p>[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 10446243, member: 308"]I miss Walter. He was so helpful to me on many occassions. </p><p>As to the task at hand - if all your cleaning methods have produced only a modest effect on the staining I would assume the staining is original to the item and leave it be. It seems to me I've come across similar items (not necessarily Italian) and it was a decorative technique used on white and off-white items, usually tea sets for some reason, to give the items an antiqued look and enhance the lines of the mold.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 10446243, member: 308"]I miss Walter. He was so helpful to me on many occassions. As to the task at hand - if all your cleaning methods have produced only a modest effect on the staining I would assume the staining is original to the item and leave it be. It seems to me I've come across similar items (not necessarily Italian) and it was a decorative technique used on white and off-white items, usually tea sets for some reason, to give the items an antiqued look and enhance the lines of the mold.[/QUOTE]
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