Stripping Paint Off Brass: Important Antique Bed Question

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Stripping paint off brass is the core question here: Linda asks how to safely remove paint from an antique brass bed. The thread excerpt shown does not include any replies or step-by-step methods, so there is no documented recommendation from an answerer to summarize. Based on the available source, the only confirmed point is the need for a safe approach suitable for antique brass, but the discussion text provided does not say whether chemical strippers, scraping, or polishing were advised. Because no answers are included in the excerpt, the page mainly records the question rather than a resolved method.

Q. Please instruct me how to safely remove paint from an antique brass bed?

Thank You

Linda [surname deleted for privacy by Editor]
hobbyist – North Versailles, Pennsylvania, USA
2004

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A. You can use any proprietary paint stripper. After treatment rinse well (with acetone

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Good luck!

Goran Budija
– Cerovski vrh Croatia
2004

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