Chinese 19th Qing Dynasty Xuantong Emperor Reign period, famille rose floral porcelain plate. Thick potted, rounded body of the plate is finely potted with a broad base, broad wide cavetto, with a slightly flared lip and shallow draft rim. All reserved hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white underglaze base color which contrast against the famille rose design color. Famille rose hand painting depicted vividly hand painted in enamel design, famille rose translates to the pink family, on a colored ground decoration. Each bulging sides enclosing colorful falangcai, famille rose on a colored ground decoration, of Bajixiang. The interior decorated with abundant chrysanthemum tree flowers blooms interspersed with fresh green foliage and grass, amidst a salubrious garden landscape. The Chrysanthemum is one flower where the vivid tones color gives it a positive meaning. Chrysanthemums represent nobility and elegance. They are also thought to attract good luck to the home and represent a life of ease. They are often used for offerings at altars. Chrysanthemums are also a favored gift for the elderly as they represent a strong life force. "Chrysanthemum is a treasured flower in China and is a symbol of joy and a wish for peaceful retirement. The Lines of the drawings are clear, the light and dark shades are subtle. The colors are harmonious, elegant and exquisite, the composition is sophisticated, simply a feast for the eye. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous, the shape is uniformly proportioned.The under base bear a reign mark, a vertical six underglaze red script characters reign mark, Made in The Years of Xuantong Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.Measurements: Height: 1-5/8" Diameter: 9-1/4"