Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Lead is everywhere. It was commonly used in paint, gasoline, plumbing pipes, jewelry, bullets, fishing weights, glazes, and cosmetics. Some regulations are now in place to eliminate lead’s incorporation into these products, but in many cases, it is still being used. I watched a special on wine in Washington State, and the host explained why leaded crystal glasses are ideal for tasting because of

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Crystal Wine Glasses

Featuring a dramatic tapered bowl and a delicately thin stem, this Stolzle 3770002T Revolution 13 oz. white wine glass sets a new standard for

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Stolzle 3770002T Revolution 13 oz. White Wine Glass - 6/Pack

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Laura Lead Crystal Sherry Glasses

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Lorren Home Trends RCR Adagio 6 oz. Crystal Wine Glass (Set of 6

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

A second antique (1906?) pressed-glass tiny mug: Also Lead-free

Capacity 100ml. Weight combined 355g. Three Early 20th Century Lead Crystal Wine Glasses.

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Three Early 20th Century High Quality Lead Crystal Small Wine/Port Glasses 100ml

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Are We Clear ? Getting Crystal Clarity On Glass, Totalitarianism

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Shatter Glass Effect Crystal Award Borrieci

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Vault, Barware

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Crystal Wine Glasses

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Set of Elegant Glass Crystal Stemware, Unknown Manufacturer, 54

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

F.D.A. Issues Warnings On Using Lead Crystal - The New York Times

Crystal Glassware and Wine – An Unexpected Source of Lead - ZRT

Storing Wine in Crystal Decanters May Pose Lead Hazard - The New