Ceramic Baking Bowl

How do you test for lead in ceramics?

Lead-containing glazes or decorations on the outside of dishes or non-food surfaces are generally safer to use. The only way to determine if certain crockery has lead is to test it. Home test kits can tell you if the dishes have leachable lead. These tests are most useful in detecting high levels of lead.

What is bone china made from?

Bone china is a type of porcelain that is composed of bone ash, feldspathic material, and kaolin. It has been defined as "ware with a translucent body" containing a minimum of 30% of phosphate derivedfrom animal bone and calculated calcium phosphate.

What kind of paint do you use on glazed ceramic?

For a glazed ceramic or glass base, use Krylon Fusion, the only spraypaint out there that adheres to slick surfaces problem-free. For a matte ceramic base, regular spray paint, such as Krylon Interior-Exterior, will do a fine job.

How are ceramic cups made?

Ceramic cups are ideal for coffee or tea and can be simple or customized. Ceramic mugs are made using a potter's wheel, the hand-building technique or through slip casting in molds. The industrial process used to make ceramic cups is through slip casting in molds. Ceramic cups are made using the slip casting technique.

How long can I expect to get the sample?

After you pay the sample charge and send us confirmed files, the samples will be ready for delivery in 6-8 days. The samples will be sent to you via express and arrive in 3-5 workdays.

Can you match a specific color for the glaze on the mugs I am ordering?

Sorry, we cannot guarantee a perfect color match with our glazes due to the limited amount of glaze colors we have as well as the variation in the way our glazes can look on the final product due to the forces of mother nature.