OFFERING THIS PRETTY TEA CUP AND SAUCER MADE IN ENGLAND BY PARAGON AMAZING BLOSSOMS AND FRUITS AND STUNNING COLOR AND THEN YOU HAVE RAISED AND ETCHED GOLD GILT BAND WITH GOLD GILT WORK AS WELL MARKED AS SHOWN AND IT IS A FINE BONE CHINA WITH NO WEAR AND NO FADING AND NO CHIPS THIS THIS IS A PERFECT TEACUP WITH NO FLAWS THAT I CAN SEE I try my best to point out and take pictures of what I can , my pictures are crisp and clear and I do point out flaws , please read all my descriptions if you cannot read then please use a translator , google is great I do not look at my items under a MICROSCOPE but I do the best I can to describe any flaws like chips and hairlines and gold wear Please ask questions, what maybe important to you may not be to me and vice versa...I want you to love your purchase and be happy thanks Maria We take pride in the items that we sell and our hope is that your buying experience is a pleasure. Many of the items we sell are Vintage so please understand that they will not all be perfect. We pride ourselves on clear, crisp photos and as accurate a description as possible. Our goal is to provide you with the best quality, service and efficiency on your purchase of those special winning items IF THERE IS ANY PROBLEMS PLEASE E-MAIL US BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AS ANYTHING CAN BE RESOLVED WITH COMMUNICATION . WE ARE NOT PERFECT BUT WE STRIVE TO GET THAT 5 STAR RATING .. THANKS MARIA