Bone China Tea Pot
Bone China has been used to craft tea pots for since early days and the oldest standing bone china factory still producing has been operating since 1776. It was owned by Josiah Spode. Bone china is a type of porcelain. Porcelain tea pots have been popular for 100's of years. Bone china is the toughest type of porcelain, and there are many different grades. Bone china does indeed contain bones!!, in the form of bone ash that is added to the mix to create the china. That was news to me, and I now have different thoughts about bone china, but it is very collectable. If you collect bone china style tea pots, one of the best places to find a deal is on Ebay. You can find all sorts of bone china style teapots. From new to old and antique, you may just find a bargain that you can't live without. Here is what is being auctioned right now. As you can see, there is quite a range in price for fine bone china. It is a skill and an art to produce these exquisite tea pots. Return from Bone China Tea Pot to Tea Pot Reviews
|
