{"product_id":"japanese-bronze-water-dropper-vintage-turtle-ornament-kanji-calligraphy-tool-431360708","title":"Japanese Bronze Water Dropper - Vintage Turtle Ornament | Kanji Calligraphy Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese bronze water dropper is a vintage turtle ornament crafted from bronze, designed as a kanji calligraphy tool to precisely drip water onto inkstones. Measuring 2.8 inches (7 cm) in length and weighing 3.7 oz (105 g), this handcrafted bronze water dropper enhances your calligraphy practice by delivering just the right amount of water, ensuring smooth ink flow and better brush control. Originating from the 1910s, it features a turtle motif that symbolizes wisdom and longevity in Japanese culture, making it not only a functional calligraphy ink water dropper but also a charming Japandi desk decor piece. The patina deepens with age, adding to its antique appeal and authenticity. It comes presented in a wooden box gift set, perfect for collectors or as a thoughtful present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features and benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Made of durable bronze → ensures long-lasting use and develops an elegant patina over time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compact size (2.8in x 1.8in \/ 7cm x 4.5cm) → easy to handle and store on any desk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Turtle motif design → adds cultural significance and unique aesthetic to your workspace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Precisely crafted water drop container vintage → allows controlled water release for optimal ink consistency\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lightweight at 3.7 oz (105g) → portable without sacrificing sturdiness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Includes wooden box → ideal for gifting or safe storage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis antique Japanese water tool is in good condition considering its age, with minor rust and natural wear that enhance its vintage character. As a bronze calligraphy accessory, it perfectly complements your Japanese calligraphy supplies collection while doubling as a small bronze desk ornament that enriches any Japandi-style interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping and purchase information:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer free shipping to the US, Europe, and most regions worldwide, with secure courier options including DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking. Combined shipping is available for multiple items to save you money. Returns are accepted within 14 days; please review all photos carefully before purchase due to the authentic antique nature of this item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience the blend of function and artistry with this handcrafted bronze water dropper — a timeless calligraphy ink water dropper that connects you to centuries of Japanese tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341046116484,"sku":"24243","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/7a663ae9-6010-4a42-ae09-e89b2d15619f-copy.jpg?v=1781606531","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/japanese-bronze-water-dropper-vintage-turtle-ornament-kanji-calligraphy-tool-431360708","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}