Measurements: Width: 40.6 cm, Height: 7 cm Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Dish Plate. The plate has a broad wide central interior, rounded mouth lip, thick and large, raised on correspondence footed ring base slight concave. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in white base color which contrast against blue color depicted of abundant peony blossom interspersed foliage. The Chinese name for Peony even translates to most beautiful. The Peony’s thick ruffled blooms and ability to return spring after spring for 100 years. The Peony is mainly known for honour to their entire family through success, Wealth and riches, Romance and romantic love, It symbolizes wealth and honour in the sense of high rank, having an official position, or high social status.The underside unglazed, revealed the pale-creme ground revealed and dark greyish brown spotted firing marks and edge-cut foot rim.品相报告: In EXCELLENT condition over all. All lots are sold as is and where is. Lauren Galleries provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Lauren Galleries does not give refunds based on condition. Lauren Galleries does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.