Teal Waechtersbach Bowl from Williams Sonoma
Made in Germany
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When tested with an XRF instrument this bowl had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 6,457 +/- 246 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): Non-Detect / Negative ...
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XRF Test Results: Double Rainbow Crystal Mobile
Lead-Safe Crystal Mobile Set, Tested in 2018
While I don't have concern for this sort of item poisoning a child (unless it is actually high lead) it is very interesting to note the different metals that make up each of the different types of crystals.
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#Leaded: Orange Waechtersbach German Bowl, c. 2009
Orange Waechtersbach Bowl from Williams Sonoma
Made in Germany
When tested with an XRF instrument this bowl had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 28,800 +/- 900 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): 3,109 +/- 158 ppm
Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect / Negative
Arsenic (As): : Non-Detect / ...
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#Leaded: Blue Waechtersbach German Bowl, c. 2009
Blue Waechtersbach Bowl from Williams Sonoma
Made in Germany
When tested with an XRF instrument this bowl had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 11,300 +/- 500 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): Non-Detect / Negative
Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect / Negative
Arsenic (As): : Non-Detect / ...
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New (2018) “The Grate Plate” Garlic Grater (Made in USA): 102 ppm Lead + 33 ppm Cadmium, safe by all standards!
This is a little ceramic dish used for grating garlic, ginger, peppers, nutmeg, carrots, shallots, chocolate, citrus zest, hard cheeses, etc. The conclusion I would draw from the XRF test results listed below is that the glaze on this item appears to be lead-free and is masking the (very trace ...
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#TopPic: Lead-Free Dish Set, “Service for Four” for under $55! [November 2019 Price] + where to get them cheaper!
Creating a lead-free kitchen does NOT have to be expensive! In fact, many of the best lead-free choices out there are also the least expensive options in their product categories.
As most of my followers know, my favorite reliably lead-free dishes are any plain white Corelle sets (sets with no ...
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Vintage Fisher Price Coffee Table Toy: 460 ppm Lead + 260 ppm Cadmium [90 ppm Lead is unsafe for kids.]
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Coffee Table.
Yellow Plastic.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are as follows:
Yellow Plastic:
Lead (Pb): 460 +/- ...
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Vintage Fisher Price Little People Blue Wooden Lady With Plastic Hair: 1,202 ppm Cadmium + 42 ppm Lead.
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Blue Wooden Lady With Yellow Plastic Hair.
Painted Wood & Yellow Plastic.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are as ...
Read More about Vintage Fisher Price Little People Blue Wooden Lady With Plastic Hair: 1,202 ppm Cadmium + 42 ppm Lead.
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Yellow Train Car: 3,261 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + 304 ppm Arsenic Too!
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Yellow Train Car Toy.
Yellow & Black Plastic.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are as follows:
Yellow Plastic of ...
Read More about Vintage Fisher Price Little People Yellow Train Car: 3,261 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + 304 ppm Arsenic Too!
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Green Plastic Man: 101 ppm Cadmium + 30 ppm Mercury
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Green Man.
Green plastic body with peach plastic head and painted on face and hair.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are ...
Read More about Vintage Fisher Price Little People Green Plastic Man: 101 ppm Cadmium + 30 ppm Mercury
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Yellow Slide: 1,550 ppm Cadmium [75 ppm Cadmium (and up) is unsafe for kids.]
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Playground Slide.
Yellow Plastic.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are as follows:
Yellow Plastic Slide:
Lead (Pb): ...
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Vintage Fisher Price Little People Sewing Machine: 2,309 ppm Lead [90 is unsafe for kids] + 126 ppm Arsenic
Vintage Fisher Price Little People Sewing Machine Doll House Toy.
Green & Blue Plastic.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are as follows:
Green Plastic ...
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XRF [Heavy Metals Toxicity] Test Results for Vintage Fisher Price Little People School Desk Toy
Vintage Fisher Price Little People School Desk Toy.
Green Plastic.
Year of Manufacture Unknown (presumed c. 1970s).
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The XRF test results for this exact item (pictured above) are as follows:
Green Plastic School Desk:
Lead ...
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