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1983 Made in England Royal Worcester Fine Bone China “Royal Garden Elgar”: 59,200 ppm Lead on the food surface (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids).

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1983 Made in England Royal Worcester Fine Bone China “Royal Garden Elgar”
60-second test – food surface – white area

  • Lead (Pb): 59,200 +/- 1,900 ppm
  • Barium (Ba): 125 +/- 61 ppm
  • Zinc (Zn): 209 +/- 36 ppm
  • Iron (Fe): 971 +/- 177 ppm
  • Painted areas (including golden trim and pink and white roses) tested positive for Lead at similar levels to the background white level.

As always, thank you for reading and for sharing my posts. Please let me know if you have any questions. To learn more about the testing methodology used here on this blog, click here.

Tamara Rubin
#LeadSafeMama

  

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  1. H. Louise Orth says

    I have a full set of royal Worchester china in the Evesham pattern. The casseroles are plain white on the inside but all the plates have over glaze colors depicting various fruits. Are they on safe? You tested another royal Worchester patter and it was pretty bad. Thanks

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  2. H. Louise Orth says

    I have a full set of royal Worchester china in the Evesham pattern. The casseroles are plain white on the inside but all the plates have over glaze colors depicting various fruits. Are they unsafe? You tested another royal Worchester pattern and it was pretty bad. Thanks

    Reply

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