Plate c. 18th century

This 18th-century porcelain plate, part of a larger dinner service, features a delicate floral design. The centerpiece is a rose with two blooms, painted in shades of pink and surrounded by lush green leaves. A blue ribbon trails from the base of the stem, adding a touch of elegance. A small butterfly rests on the upper edge of the plate, adding a whimsical touch. The plate is edged with a thin gold band and a scalloped rim, showcasing the craftsmanship of the anonymous artist. This piece is a lovely example of decorative arts from the 18th century.