This platter is a Czech porcelain fired in the U.K. and is dishwasher, microwave, oven and freezer safe. Text on the platter reads: "‘Paralichthys dentatus’ Summer flounder or ‘fluke’ are left-eyed bottom dwelling flat fish, inhabiting coastal and estuarine waters from Nova Scotia to Southern States. With their camouflage top-side usually marked with numerous occelli (rimmed spots), they lie in ambush awaiting prey." This plate is 15 x 11 inches.