caption: The image shows a pair of Chinese export porcelain plates with a bird perched on a tree branch. The plates are decorated with intricate designs in a variety of colors, including blues, greens, yellows, and reds. The bird is depicted in a realistic style, with its wings spread out and its beak open, as if it is about to take flight. The background of the plates is a light blue, and the tree branch is a deep green.