This Cake Plate is 10 " Tiered Plate. This is great for serving a Cake, Pie or Hors d'oeuvres. You can also flip the plate over and use it to serve Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce (pour the Cocktail Sauce in the base and lay the Shrimp on the inverted plate). You can add a Pastry server to this item. You will love this! It is also a great Wedding or Shower gift.