This piece is very rare and scarce. The decorations on this fishbowl were carved with a needles and them painted over with black pigment. This work of art was meticulously crafted. The surface of this fish bowl depicts a scene between warring groups, with soldiers and cavalry. (光绪二十一年春定府有恒堂制) There are only 7 pieces in Beijing Museum with this type of marker. This piece is considered to be a national treasure. If you are interested, you are welcome to contact and we can arrange a meeting. Provenance: A European private collection. Height 17.8 in, Diameter 19.8 in 一八九四年七月二十五曰清朝政府与曰本甲午战争爆发,清朝政府一失败告终,一八九五年四月一日,清朝政府与曰本签订丧权辱国的马关条约,割让台湾,从此中华民族进入了水深火热之中,光绪二十一年是一八九五年,这件瓷器甲午战争的见证 ,定府恒有堂制款瓷器, 北京故宫博务院共藏有七件,这件墨彩划花人物大缸,做工精细,是一件珍贵的国宝级文物本件瓷器来源于英国拍卖行.