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fine SILVER to clean: heat piece till dull red color, and cool. - pickle in diluted sulfuric acid (instead of nitric), 1 part sulf. to 4 parts water. pickle must be hot, but not boiling, leave silver in solution till clean, whitish color - rinse silver and give quick dip in warm nitric acid (1 part nit to 1 part water) - rinse again - steel wool or glass brush silver has greater tendency to recede around edges than copper fine silver doesn't oxide in kiln use thin coats of enamel on silver