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30 - Sunday, October 6, 1985 - North Shore News

China plates proper on walis

DEAR MISS MANNERS —
My mother has moved from
the family home into an
apartment with many blank
walls. No longer having use
for a varied and beautiful
assortment of service plates
collected by her own mother
and used by both for formal
dinners over the years, she
has stored them in a closet.

I suggested she mount and
display some of these color-
ful and well-crafted plates
on the dining-room wall, in
lieu of the usual decorator’s
art:

Mother argues thet a plate
created and used for service
is not a suitable wall hang.
ing. The depression in the
centre, covered always by a
doily and first course, pre-
vents the plate from becom-
ing ‘‘decor’’ in the sense that
a Chinese cloissone plate in
standing frame or made for
hanging on the wall is ‘‘dec-
orative.”*

Since she would consider
hanging the china but is
uncertain whether her old
friends would consider it
gauche, we await your reply
with interest.

GENTLE READER — Eti-
quette’s interest in this dec-
orating matter is only in the
type of item that can be used
for display, not whether the
individual pieces are suit-
able, which is best left to the

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nothing to say against them.
If, however, you wanted to
tack up the forks and knives
on the wall, Miss Manners
would raise an objection, no
matter how they looked.

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