Lead and cadmium were known to be eluted from some imported gold-decorated glassware, which was bonded at a quarantine station. Elution of lead and cadmium was confirmed to be occurred from the gold-decorated portion, but not from the glass itself. No elution of these heavy metals was observed from gold-decorated glassware in the market. (abstract only)
Origin
Unknown
Journal Title
Elsei Shikenjo Hokoku 111 1993 88-90
Sector
Domestic glass
Class
D 513