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This gorgeous Welsh Daffodil Teabag holder made by Royal Tara features a traditional Welsh Daffodil or leek, the national flower of Wales. Across the top is written Cenhinen Bedr Cymreig, which means St. Peter's Leek of Wales in Welsh. The flower was first used in the 7th century to distinguish Welsh troops on the battlefield and is today worn by Welsh people on March 1 in honor of St. David's Day. St. David is the Patron Saint of Wales. Surrounding the daffodil 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 fine 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. Measures 8.5cm H x 11.5cm W (approx. 3.3in x 5in).