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Lead Crystal refers to a type of glassware characterized by its high lead content, typically 24% or more. This results in a dense, clear, and highly refractive material that is prized for its beauty and elegance. Lead Crystal can be found in various forms such as jars, vases, decanters, and other decorative items. It has been a popular collectible item for centuries due to its unique properties and the craftsmanship involved in its creation. The term "Lead Crystal" is often used interchangeably with "Full Lead Crystal" or "High Lead Crystal" to distinguish it from "Crystal Glass", which contains less than 24% lead oxide.