Vintage Porcelain Teacup Trio with Floral Transfer and Gilt Rim

This is a three-piece vintage porcelain tea set, often referred to as a 'trio,' consisting of a matching teacup, saucer, and side plate. The set is crafted from white glazed porcelain, featuring a scalloped rim design on both the saucer and the larger side plate. The decoration consists of delicate floral transferware patterns, primarily pink roses and yellow/orange blooms, accented by grey scrollwork and green foliage. A notable feature is the hand-applied gold or gilt detailing along the scalloped edges and a fully gilded exterior loop handle. The interior of the cup also features a small floral spray, which was a mark of higher quality in early to mid-20th-century porcelain. Based on the scalloped edges, floral motif, and transfer style, this trio likely dates to the mid-20th century, approximately the 1940s to 1950s. Regarding condition, the user notes three 'flea bites' (very small chips) on the rim of the cup, which diminishes the value significantly for collectors. Additionally, there appears to be slight rubbing or wear to the gilt on the handle and edges, consistent with light domestic use. While no maker's mark is visible in the image, the style is characteristic of English or European bone china manufacturers from the post-war era.