Porcelain, with its timeless elegance and finesse, deserves proper care in order to preserve all its beauty over the years. Whether it is porcelain tableware, decorative objects or jewelry, here are some tips to preserve them for a long time.
1. Gentle cleaning
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Hand washing : It is recommended to hand wash porcelain with warm water and mild soap. Avoid abrasive sponges that could scratch the surface.
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Avoid thermal shock : A sudden change from hot to cold can weaken the porcelain. Let it return to room temperature before rinsing it with hot water.
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Using a dishwasher is not recommended : this would damage the paint on the porcelain.
2. Drying and storage
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Hand drying : Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe your porcelain immediately after washing to avoid limescale marks.
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Safe storage : Separate plates with fabric or felt dividers to avoid scratches. Place cups and fragile objects in a stable place away from vibrations.
3. Maintenance of gilding and hand-painted designs
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No abrasive products : To preserve gold or hand-painted decorations, avoid aggressive detergents.
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Delicate cleaning : Use a damp cloth with a little mild soap and dry immediately with a cloth.
4. Protect your porcelain on a daily basis
Avoid shocks : Handle your parts with care to avoid cracks and chips.-
Proper storage : If you do not use it frequently, store it in a dry place. If you purchased your porcelain from Laure Selignac International, you can put your item back in the box provided by us.
With these simple but effective tips, your porcelain will remain sparkling and precious for generations to come. Take care of it and it will continue to enhance your interior with refinement and elegance.
