Small square white ceramic dish, no maker’s mark: Lead-free, Mercury Free, Arsenic-free, Cadmium-free.

ByTamara January 14, 2021

I test everything. STFU. Call me if you have questions. 😠

60-second test – food surface

Barium (Ba): 913 +/- 38 ppm
Bismuth (Bi): 73 +/- 11 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 2,553 +/- 93 ppm
Iron (Fe): 660 +/- 127 ppm
Vanadium (V): 4,079 +/- 317 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 8,493 +/- 548 ppm

This dish had no maker’s mark or other detail beyond what can be seen in the photos with this blog post.

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Tamara Rubin
#LeadSafeMama

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