Leaded Glass

Yo! Stop poisoning the planet, Tiffany & Co! Today I found 47 LEADED items for sale on Tiffany’s website. It’s 2020! #KnowBetterDoBetter

#Leaded: Vintage/ Antique Glass Marbles with Yellow and White Swirl

Tom & Jerry Vintage Milk Glass Christmas Mug: 37,100 ppm Lead + 943 ppm Cadmium (90 Lead + 40 Cadmium is unsafe for kids)

#Leaded: Small Vintage Cut Crystal Goblet / Shot Glass

Vintage Faux Pearls, Off-White Heavy Plastic: 4,687 ppm Lead + 140 ppm Arsenic (90 ppm Lead is unsafe for kids!)

#Leaded: Off-White Vintage Faux Pearls, Glass

Vintage faux pearls: 125,700 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe. Please don’t let your children play with grandma’s faux pearls!

1992 Study: Potential lead exposures from lead crystal decanters.

2014 Weck Canning Jar: 142 ppm Lead. Context: 90 ppm Lead is considered unsafe in items intended for use by children.

Starbucks Coffee Recycled Glass Tumbler: 1,732 ppm Lead [For context: 100 ppm Lead is considered unsafe in toys.]

#LeadedJewelry: Blue Crystal Earrings

Green (Recycled?) Glass Mug: 431 ppm Lead. [For context: 100 ppm Lead is considered unsafe in toys.]