Traditional Arts Blue Hand Gilded Fine Bone China 6 Tea Cups & Saucers, 1 plate

  

TRADITIONAL ARTS FINE BONE CHINA MADE IN ENGLAND for The Prince's Charity. The Elementa Blue Hand Gilded Fine Bone China Tea Set includes 6 cups and saucers, and 1 plate. The cups and saucers also have The Prince's Charity crest on the bottom. Still in original box and tissue paper.

The Prince's School of Traditional Arts specialises in the arts and architecture of Islam and the traditional arts of other civilisations. It encourages an appreciation of the universal values that are fundamental to the arts of all the great traditions of the world. The range of courses offered by the School integrates a comprehensive understanding of the philosophy and practical skills of craftsmanship at postgraduate level.

Courses include: Calligraphy, Geometry, The Geometry of Structure and Space, Methods and Materials, Seminars on the Principles and Criteria of Sacred and Traditional Art, Lettering and Stone-carving, Clay Craft/Tile-making, Arabesque/Biomorphic Drawing, Stained Glass, Mosaic, Woodwork and The Architectural Project. The programme teaches the skills of traditional craftsmanship as well as covering the cultural and symbolic meaning of these arts. Students can study and practise a traditional art/craft as a vocation. The Prince's School of Traditional Arts welcomes students from around the world who choose to re-learn the values of traditional art and make a practical contribution to their survival, as well as reinforce the vision of its President, HRH The Prince of Wales. What is true of design is true also of manufacture.

Traditional values of excellence and craftsmanship are as relevant today as they have always been, and all Traditional Arts products are made by master craftsmen and women working with traditional methods and materials.