Japanese Bronze Bird Suiteki Water Dropper

$398.00

An intriguing Antique Japanese bronze Suiteki water dropper in the shape of a bird and estimated to be from the Edo era 1800s or earlier.  Once an essential Scholars Calligraphy tool.

Approximate weight 126 grams.

Shipping is via Australia post and includes tracking.

Wikipedia on Suiteki – Water Droppers

A water dropper has two small holes one for water and one for air allowing atmospheric pressure to only allow drops of water to fall when tipped each time.

Droplets of ink are formed when water is dripped on to the ink stone and ground using an ink stick.

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Japanese Bronze Bird Suiteki Water Dropper

An intriguing Antique Japanese bronze Suiteki water dropper in the shape of a bird and estimated to be from the Edo Era 1800s or earlier.  Once an essential Scholars Calligraphy tool.

 

The approximate weight of this water dropper is 126 grams.

Shipping is via Australia post and includes tracking.

 

Wikipedia on Suiteki – Water Droppers

 

A water dropper has two small holes one for water and one for air allowing atmospheric pressure to only allow drops of water to fall when tipped each time.

 

Droplets of ink are formed when the water is dripped on to the ink stone and ground using an ink stick.

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