Show care of our best china yes there la is science in it do co you forget when washing gilt edged china or any delicate china with gilt designs that it must not be wiped dry it should merely be placed on the table or in a large pan to drain until dry wiping such china will wear off the gold china of this kind should never be washed in water containing borax ammonia monia or soap A piece ot of flannel ette should be placed over each of tho the gilded plates and saucers that are ara piled together in the china closet this protects the gilt from scratches |