Japanese Monkey Form Water Dropper (Suiteki), Tripod Censer Style
19th century or earlier , Small Japanese-style water dropper (suiteki) modeled as a monkey holding a tripod vessel. The figure is rendered with incised detailing and a polychrome finish, combining playful animal form with traditional censer-inspired design. Intended for use in calligraphy or as a decorative object, reflecting East Asian artistic influences. Length: 3.25 inches; Height: 2.75 inches.
Condition
Good condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and handling. No major damage observed.
19th century or earlier , Small Japanese-style water dropper (suiteki) modeled as a monkey holding a tripod vessel. The figure is rendered with incised detailing and a polychrome finish, combining playful animal form with traditional censer-inspired design. Intended for use in calligraphy or as a decorative object, reflecting East Asian artistic influences. Length: 3.25 inches; Height: 2.75 inches.
Condition
Good condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and handling. No major damage observed.
