Chinese shaped planter is taller, base is fluted and rim is smaller than the widely popular canton shaped bowl. This collectible hand painted Koi Fish fishbowl has carved lion dog ring handles with water fauna motif painting. There are four lion head handles with four rhythmic pattern rings. Hand made in northern China using age old techniques. The off white porcelain is thick walled and made for indoor or out door use. Use this stunning item on the floor with a fishbowl stand, or use as a glass top pedestal for a dinning table.