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Antique Chinese Water Dropper

Chinese Ho Ho Boy Water Dropper, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This curious object is a late 19th-century Chinese water dropper, a calligraphy accessory that
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Ho Ho Boy Water Dropper, c. 1900
Chinese Ho Ho Boy Water Dropper, c. 1900
$380
H 2 in W 4.25 in D 2.5 in
Chinese Robin s Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This porcelain peach is a traditional Chinese water dropper, a calligraphy accessory that would
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain

Carved Chinese Soapstone Water Dropper
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A carved Chinese soapstone water dropper, boat shaped receptacle with spout and handle, carved with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Soapstone

Antique Carved Chinese Soapstone Water Dropper
Carved Chinese Soapstone Water Dropper
$495
H 2.5 in W 6 in D 4 in
Chinese Ceramic Ox Form Water Dropper on Stand
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Ceramic Ox Form Water Dropper on Carved Wood Stand. 2.5" H x 3.5" W x 2.5" D. Provenance
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Ceramic, Wood

Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
This 19th Century green jade paperweight with a water dropper, 碧玉元宝水盂镇纸, features a yuanbao 元宝
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19th Century Chinese Artisan Antique Chinese Water Dropper

Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine porcelain water dropper from Korea circa 19th century of the late Joseon Dynasty. Water
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Early 19th Century Korean Other Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Ceramic

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Early 17th Century Ming Tianqi Reign Blue and White Porcelain Water Dropper
Located in Paris, FR
The water dropper, rectangular, painted in underglaze blue on the four sides. Two sides with
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Lotus Water Droppers
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese porcelain Lotus water droppers, circa 1885-1915. A remarkable pair of lovely Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain

A Chinese Porcelain Lotus Water Dropper
Located in Downingtown, PA
The bowl of the water dropper is in the form of a lotus flower decorated in naturalistic colors
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Water Dropper

Antique Chinese Porcelain Water Dropper Immortal Camel Qianlong/Jiaqing 18th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
camel. It seems to be a water dropper considering the hole in the mouth of the camel and the one at the
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain

Sancai Glazed Small Chinese Horse
Located in Katonah, NY
A Chinese export water dropper in the figure of a horse. The figure is decorated with an egg and
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

Sancai Glazed Small Chinese Horse
Sancai Glazed Small Chinese Horse
H 4.5 in W 1.5 in D 4.5 in
Whistle, Joss-Stick Holder and Water Dropper in the Form of a European Gentleman
Located in London, GB
and John Ayers in China for the West, Volume One, no. 62, p. 97.    
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Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain, Ceramic

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JapaneseAntiques Terasaki kogyo, Gold background, Bamboo and plum folding screen
Located in Niiza, JP
material: paper and cloth Unfolded size: 1600 x 1660 mm Can be folded in half: 800 x 1660 mm, 6 kg Estimated packing size: (Sandwich with 12mm plywood) 10 × 95 × 185cm 30kg A bold ...
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20th Century Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Paper

Vintage Pastel Paint Display Cabinet by Sennelier Paris, circa 1990
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Authentic wooden display cabinet from Sennelier Paris, circa 1990, showcasing an assortment of colorful pastel paints. With a charming patina reflecting its age and gentle signs of u...
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Wood

Vintage Pastel Paint Display Cabinet by Sennelier Paris, circa 1990
Vintage Pastel Paint Display Cabinet by Sennelier Paris, circa 1990
$1,561 Sale Price
56% Off
H 24.02 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
Large 19thC Chinese Export Porcelain Vase "Sang-de-boeuf" Ox Blood Red, Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative porcelain Large Chinese Export Bottle Vase or jar with a monochrome ox blood red "Sang-de-bouef" glaze, having a very light green glaze at the top rim, whic...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Porcelain

Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an excellent pair/set of two (2) shoji "Birds and Dragonfly" bamboo doors or screens recently acquired from a Japanese private collector. The hand carved boards are artisti...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens
Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens
$796 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 71.5 in W 36.5 in D 1.12 in
George Nakashima 6 Foot Free Edge Corner Counter Shelf or Console, Signed, 1971
By George Nakashima
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A corner-mounted counter shelf or floating console table by George Nakashima comprising a single slab in American black walnut with two free edges, signed and dated 1971 to the under...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Walnut

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Green Serpentine Scholar Rock Diety Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, probably late 19th to early 20th century. Super heavy piece, great quality and carving to this antique scholar rock!.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Serpentine

China Large Stunning Mountain Peaks Natural Marble Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Magnificent Mountain Peaks - Chinese extraordinary natural marble stone painting of a mythical sky and mountains landscape called a dream stone Shih-hua. It is a large monumental m...
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20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Marble

China Large Stunning Mountain Peaks Natural Marble Stone "Painting"
China Large Stunning Mountain Peaks Natural Marble Stone "Painting"
$1,600 Sale Price
64% Off
H 19 in W 33 in D 0.5 in
Monumental Calligraphy Brush 37" Marble Rings
Located in Somis, CA
An extraordinary, oversize Chinese calligraphy brush with a collection of 14 jumbo marble rings divided by white satin ribbons. This massive brush weighs a whopping 4.5 lb with a gia...
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20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Marble

Monumental Calligraphy Brush 37" Marble Rings
Monumental Calligraphy Brush 37" Marble Rings
$660 Sale Price
40% Off
H 37 in Dm 4 in
A Rare Sancai-Glazed Pottery Jar, Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The jar is of globular shape and is decorated to the body with a geometric design band of lozenge-shaped motifs in blue, green, ochre and cream below a plain ochre everted mouth rim,...
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15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Earthenware

French 19th century Renaissance st. Marble and Ormolu centerpiece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and high quality French 19th century Renaissance st. Rosso Antico, Black Belgian marble and Ormolu centerpiece. This striking Vide Poche centerpiece is raised by three Orm...
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Marble, Ormolu

China Extra Large Natural Marble Stone "Painting" Magnificent Mountain Peak
Located in South Burlington, VT
This Chinese extraordinary natural marble stone painting of a mountain range in green and white colors is called a dream stone Shih-hua. It is a huge monumental masterwork of natur...
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20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Marble

19th C Pair Antique Chinese Qing Carved Jade Scholar s Table Screens Stands 1850
Located in Portland, OR
A fine pair of antique Chinese Qing dynasty ( 1644-1911) hand carved jade table screens, circa 1850. The rectangular screens are made of variegated spinich jade and are finely carved...
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Jade

Red Lacquer Wedding Container
Located in Greenwich, CT
Red lacquer wedding container with painted garden motif top and metal bracket
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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Wood

Red Lacquer Wedding Container
Red Lacquer Wedding Container
$320 Sale Price
28% Off
H 7 in Dm 12 in
Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Mid-20th Century English Renaissance Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Oak

Chinese Bloodstone Carved Seal
Located in Norwood, NJ
Nicely carved red/orange Chinese hardstone seal. Bloodstone or "chicken blood" soapstone hand carved village scene with figures and trees. Signed.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Soapstone

Chinese Bloodstone Carved Seal
Chinese Bloodstone Carved Seal
$1,275
H 4.75 in W 8 in D 3 in
Large French Majolica Tulip Vase Jean Massier Circa 1900
By Jean Baptiste Massier
Located in Austin, TX
Large French Majolica Tulip Vase Jean Massier Circa 1900. H / 13 inches.
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Chinese Water Dropper

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Ceramic

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Antique Chinese Water Dropper For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique Chinese water dropper available at 1stDibs. Each antique Chinese water dropper for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, stoneware and porcelain. There are many kinds of the antique Chinese water dropper you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. You’ll likely find more than one antique Chinese water dropper that is appealing in its simplicity, but Artistian Made produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Chinese Water Dropper?

The average selling price for an antique Chinese water dropper at 1stDibs is $1,940, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $7,990 for the highest priced.