This exquisite hot dish plate is a true treasure from the 19th century. Its octagonal shape, delicate blue and white pattern, and fine porcelain material make it a unique piece of Chinese export porcelain. Its origins lie in the Canton region of China and it is a beautiful example of the Asian antique tradition.The plate is an antique original from the period between 1850 and 1899. Its age and region of origin add to its rarity and value. This piece will be a wonderful addition to any collection of plates or Asian antiques.