Under a series of court approved Consent Judgments, The sale of virtually all lead crystal & china tableware products in California must be accompanied by specific warning pursuant to that state's unique Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 better know as Prop 65

Leaded Crystal Warning: Consuming foods or beverages that have been kept or served in leaded crystal products or  handling products made of leaded crystal will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.  You may wish to return this product for a full refund within 30 days of receipt if you wish.

Ceramic Tableware Warning:  Use of this product will expose you to lead, a chemical know to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.  You may wish to return this product for a full refund within 30 days of receipt if you wish.  You may also obtain a list of each brand of ceramic tableware for which the same warning is given. 

Below are lists of patterns requiring warnings from the Manufacturer's who have notified us.

VILLEROY AND BOCK
All  China/CeramicPatterns now manufactured by Villeroy & Boch are now lead free except for the following:
Chocolate Drops,  Eastern Fantasy,  Ginger Fancy,  Ginger Ornaments,  Ginger Village,  Montana, Winter Deco lights,  Winter Friends.,  Winter Fun, Winter Joy,  Wonderful World Red

Villeroy And  Bock - Crystal Patterns  -Anna, Bernadotte, Bloom, Boston, Boston Colored, City, Cocktail Hour, Dorothy, Eloise, Flora, Foglia Gramercy, Jardin, Laurel, Marina, Miss Desiree, New Wave, New Wave Squared, Octavie, Seagrass, Stoppers,Torino, Tribeca, Village, Vivo, Wave

Aynsley China Patterns - Pembroke, Henley, Leighton, Cottage Garden, Orchard Gold, Georgian Cobalt, Wild Tudor, Empress Colbalt, Cobalt Royale

Royal Worcester
Fine Bone China 8/5/03

Blenhein
Christmas Tales Series
Cobalt Accent Plates
Contrast
Corinth Platinum
Davenham
Davenham Platinum
Diplomat
Duke of Gloucester
Francesca
Francesca Platinum
Holiday Cobalt Accent Plates
Holly Ribbons
Holly Ribbons Green
Howard Cobalt
Howard Cobalt Platinum
Imari Accent Dinner & Giftware
Linea
Medici Green
Medici Ruby
Mountbatten Cobalt
Mountbatten Cobalt Platinum
Price Regent
Samsara
Sandringham


 

Spode  Fine Bone China

Avignon
Bordeaux
Canterbury
Chancellor Cobalt
Chancellor Cobalt Platinum
Chancellor Crimson
Chelsea Bird
Christmas Rose
Dauphin
Golden Valley
Knightsbridge
Lancaster
Pennington Gold
Pennington Platinum
Stafford Flowers
Stafford Flowers Giftware
Stafford Holiday
Trapnell Sprays

Imperialware/ Glassware

Burgess Botanical
Chinese Rose
Christmas Tree
Christmas Tree Giftware
Disney's Christmas  Tree Celebration
Java
Marlborough Sprays
Queen's Bird
Rochelle
Sumatra
Summer Palace
Woodland Garden 

Noritake


 

Lenox
Proposition 65
requires residents of California to be warned that the use of  all crystal tableware from Lenox, Gorham and Dansk  would result in exposure to lead at a level greater than 0.5 micrograms (i.e. one half of one-one millionth of a gram) per day. Consuming foods or beverages that have been kept or served in leaded crystal products will expose you to lead, a chemical that  known to the state of CALIFORNIA to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wedgwood:
Florentine Turquoise,  Ulander Powdered Blue,  Ulander Powdered Ruby, Ulander Powdered Turquoise,  Black Astbury

Mikasa China Sophia Taupe did not pass the Prop 65 law and regulations. prop 65