Vintage 40s Gibsons Staffordshire England Hostess Teapot Blue Floral Gold Trim

A charming vintage Gibsons Staffordshire teapot from the Hostess line, crafted in England circa 1940s–1950s. This classic English design features a round form with blue floral transfers, glossy crackle glaze, and brilliant gold accents on the spout, handle, and lid. The subtle craquelure finish (fine surface crackling) adds beautiful texture and authenticity, showing its age gracefully. The gold detailing remains bright and lustrous, complementing the delicate florals in deep cobalt blue, soft green, and hints of yellow. Perfect for display, afternoon tea, or as part of a vintage kitchen or cottagecore collection. Details: • Maker: Gibsons Staffordshire, England • Model: Hostess (embossed on base) • Mark: Crowned Gibsons banner (used 1940s–1950s) • Material: Ceramic with hand-applied gold trim • Finish: Cream glaze with blue floral transfer • Size: Approx. 6.5” tall x 9” spout-to-handle Condition: • Excellent vintage condition with uniform age-related crazing; no chips or cracks. Gold trim retains strong color and shine. A lovely piece of English pottery that bridges elegance and nostalgia — ideal for collectors or anyone who appreciates classic mid-century design.