Arthur Wood Blue Transferware Teapot

Charming round English teapot by Arthur Wood (Staffordshire), decorated with cobalt-blue floral transfers and a gilt-banded lid. Classic cottage look; displays beautifully.

• Materials: Glazed earthenware/ironstone-type ceramic; cobalt blue transfer print; gilt trim

• Style/Theme: Traditional English transferware; blue & white floral; farmhouse/cottagecore

• Maker/Mark: Arthur Wood, England; base impressed/printed “3513” (shape/pattern code)

• Country: England (Staffordshire)

• Age: Circa 1940s–1960s

• Size: Approx. 9" W (spout to handle) × 5" H with lid

• Condition: Good vintage. Lid present/secure. Even age crazing with some tea staining/toning, minor surface marks and light rubs to gilt; tiny rub at spout—no structural issues noted. See photos.

• Food safety: Due to heavy crazing and unknown glaze composition, sell as décor/collectible rather than for hot beverage use.