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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ola402, post: 181911, member: 182&quot;]Mansons:&nbsp; Silverplating andirons? That must have been way before silver prices skyrocketed!&nbsp; Now I can&#039;t even afford to silverplate a large spoon, LOL.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I once found an amethyst glass and &quot;gold&quot; metal bowl.&nbsp; When I removed all of the gold paint, it was gorgeous.&nbsp; The paint had preserved the silver from the usual damage.&nbsp; Gold and silver go in and then out frequently.&nbsp; Gold hardware fixtures are now back &quot;in&quot;.&nbsp; After years of brushed nickel etc. it&#039;s something new for the eye.&nbsp; But not new to us old timers.&nbsp; However, the new gold fixtures are brushed, and IMHO very pretty.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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