Update: paid $8 for a tarnished brass lamp at a garage sale in Toledo and 20 minutes of lemon juice and salt made it look like new | Antique Store Finds

Matthew Robinson · 2026-09-23T23:00:02.765095+00:00

The base went from black-green to shiny gold in one wipe, so now I'm wondering if I should polish the whole thing or leave the rest patina, has anyone ruined a piece by cleaning it too much?

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Update: paid $8 for a tarnished brass lamp at a garage sale in Toledo and 20 minutes of lemon juice and salt made it look like new | Antique Store Finds - The Community Guide