An antique Japanese copper water dropper with cloisonne enamel design. Meiji period, 1868 to 1913. Cylinder shape, moveable top handle. Polychrome floral pattern against the dark green background. A water-dropper, or suiteki, is used in East Asian calligraphy to make ink. A few drops of water are dropped onto an inkstone and then mixed with particles of an inkstick. Collectible Oriental Asian Decor For Interior Design, Desk Accessories And Writing Instruments.

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