Welsh Dragon Teabag Holder

■This tea bag holder is made of new bone china and is highly durable and functional. The china is lightweight yet hearty and the classic white color allows the painted detail to shine.
■This lovely tea bag holder features the famous red Welsh Dragon prominently in the center. The Welsh Dragon has been a symbol of Wales and the welsh people since the early middle ages and was formalized as such by Henry VII in the 15th century as a tribute to the Welsh who helped him win the War of the Roses and become the first Tudor King of England.
■The dragon is surrounded by beautifully intricate Celtic knot work patterns of vibrant blue, yellow, green, and red, traditional Celtic colors that have been in use for millennia. Celtic knots first appeared in Celtic manuscripts and are among the best-recognized symbols of the Celtic nations.

■The Welsh Dragon Teabag Holder measures 8.5cm H x 11.5cm W (approx. 3.3in x 5in).

 

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CL-73-98

Description

This beautiful Welsh Dragon Tea Bag Holder is designed by Royal Tara Giftware and features a vibrant red Welsh dragon front and center. The Welsh Dragon has been used as a national symbol of Wales since at least the middle ages and was formalized by Henry VII in the 15th century as tribute to the Welsh troops who helped him win the War of the Roses and ascend to the English throne, becoming the first Tudor King of England and found a dynasty that lasted through Elizabeth I in 1603. Surrounding the dragon are Celtic knot patterns in bold red, green, blue, and yellow. The Celtic knot has been one of the most famous pieces of Celtic artwork for millennia. The tea bag holder is made from new bone china, a refined and durable material that can be placed in the dishwasher. Royal Tara, based in County Galway, Ireland for over 50 years specialized in unique Celtic designs and high quality functional craftsmanship.