Bernardaud Limoges France Artois china saucer: 8,187 ppm Lead + 14 ppm Cadmium.

When tested with an XRF instrument the dish pictured here had the following readings:

Test on center of food surface of dish (white area):

• Cadmium (Cd): 14 +/- 6 ppm
• Bismuth (Bi): 49 +/- 13 ppm
• Iron (Fe): 4,521 +- 341 ppm
• Vanadium (V): 117 +/- 50 ppm
• Titanium (Ti): 300 +/- 79 ppm

Test on decorative floral edge of food surface of dish (green area):
Tests on other colors had similar results.

• Lead (Pb): 8,187 +/- 252 ppm
• Cadmium (Cd): 14 +/- 7 ppm
• Chromium (Cr): 2,382 +/- 153 ppm
• Antimony (Sb): 78 +/- 16 ppm
• Tin (Sn): 110 +/- 15 ppm
• Platinum (Pt): 165 +/- 79 ppm
• Zinc (Zn): 458 +/- 47 ppm
• Cobalt (Co): 385 +/- 117 ppm
• Iron (Fe): 3,728 +- 300 ppm
• Vanadium (V): 713 +/- 74 ppm
• Titanium (Ti): 862 +/- 98 ppm

Test on decorative floral edge of food surface of dish (gold trim):

• Cadmium (Cd): 14 +/- 6 ppm
• Silver (Ag): 79 +/- 8 ppm
• Bismuth (Bi): 66 +/- 17 ppm
• Gold (Au): 5,269 +/- 218 ppm
• Iron (Fe): 3,680 +/- 299 ppm
• Titanium (Ti): 219 +/- 102 ppm

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Tamara Rubin
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