Dimensions (cm): Diameter: 35 Height: 6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Famille Rose Phoenix Motif Plate. The porcelain potted in shallow vessel form, thick and large, with broad wide central interior, rounded cavetto gently tapering to open wide, with straight mouth rim, raised with round shallow draft, slight concave base. The exterior hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white under glazed base color which contrast against colorful Famille rose design, of five claws dragon careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves in a dark blue color dragon squama to chasing flaming pearl amidst flames and vapors on the central interior. The exterior wall decorated with three round medallion flying phoenix through flaming vapors. Bordered with dense of floral diaper surrounding Bajixiang symbols. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous, the shape is uniformly proportioned. Mark on base, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, Made In The Years of Guangxu Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.