1950s Arthur Wood England Floral Teapot – Staffordshire Ironstone with Gold Trim

A timeless treasure from mid-century England, this Arthur Wood & Son Staffordshire Ironstone teapot embodies classic vintage charm with stunning Crazing. With a delicate floral bouquet pattern featuring pink and blue peonies, white daisies, and soft yellow accents, this piece is a stunning addition to any tea lover’s collection. The elegant gold trim on the handle, spout, and lid enhances its sophisticated appeal, while the curved, scalloped base adds a touch of cottagecore romance. 

Produced in Staffordshire, England, Arthur Wood & Son was renowned for creating high-quality ceramics since 1884, with this teapot likely dating to the 1950s. The ironstone material ensures durability while maintaining a refined porcelain-like look. This piece is perfect for display, special occasions, or everyday tea rituals, bringing a touch of vintage elegance to any setting.

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Historical Background & Fun Facts:

• Arthur Wood & Son was founded in 1884 in Staffordshire, England, a region known for its fine pottery and ceramics.

• The company became famous for teapots with floral, Art Deco, and pastoral designs, highly collectible among vintage lovers.

• Ironstone pottery was developed as a stronger, more durable alternative to porcelain, popular among British and American households in the 19th and 20th centuries.

• Gold trim was a hallmark of high-end ceramics, though it requires careful hand-washing to maintain its shine.

• Arthur Wood teapots are still cherished today for their timeless beauty, craftsmanship, and sentimental value.

Wear Condition

***Please note that this item is preloved/ vintage & and may show signs of age and wear. Any imperfections are part of its charm and history. Please see accompanying pictures for more detail.

Display Props

***Please note that any display props, including but not limited to flowers, books, stands , candles , etc are for decorative purposes only and do not come with the item for sale unless otherwise stated in the product description.

***All products mentioned are intended for decorative purposes only and are not intended to be used as toys. Please keep out of reach of children and handle with care.

Lead

**Although this item may have been crafted before lead regulations, it is sold for aesthetic purposes only and may not be safe for food or beverage consumption meant for  Decorative Use.