Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Stationery, Educational Electronics & Office Supplies / Four Treasures of the Study |
| Origin | - |
| Material | Solid Brass |
| Craftsmanship | Hand-carved and Polished |
| Function | Precise Water Control for Ink Mixing |
| Design Style | Traditional Chinese Classical |
| Dimensions | Approx. 6cm x 4cm x 3.5cm |
| Weight | 120 grams |
| Finish | Antique Bronze Patina |
| Capacity | 15ml Water Reservoir |
| Included Items | 1x Brass Dropper, 1x Velvet Pouch |
| Care Instructions | Wipe dry after use to prevent oxidation |
Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Beautiful addition to my desk
Not only is it functional, but it is also a stunning piece of art. The antique finish looks gorgeous next to my inkstone. It arrived well-packaged and without any scratches.
Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect weight and flow control
This brass dropper is exactly what I needed for my daily practice. The water flows out drop by drop, allowing me to mix my ink to the perfect consistency without wasting any water. The weight feels substantial and premium.
Anonymous
Mar 25, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Durable and elegant
We bought several of these for our calligraphy studio. They have held up well over months of daily use by students. The only minor issue is that the patina darkens quickly if not dried, but that adds character.
Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Authentic feel
As a collector of Four Treasures of the Study items, this brass dropper fits perfectly into my collection. It feels authentic and traditional, unlike some modern plastic alternatives.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Essential for beginners too
I am just starting with calligraphy, and this tool helps me avoid making my ink too watery. It gives me much more control than using a regular spoon or cup. Very happy with this purchase.
Anonymous
Mar 09, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great quality, small learning curve
The craftsmanship is excellent. It took me a few tries to get used to the angle required for the perfect drip, but once mastered, it works flawlessly. Highly recommend for serious practitioners.
Q: Is the opening large enough to clean inside easily?
A: The opening is designed to be wide enough for a small brush or cotton swab to clean out any sediment, ensuring long-term hygiene.
Q: Is this suitable for Japanese Shodo as well?
A: Absolutely. The principle of mixing sumi ink with water is the same in Japanese Shodo, and this dropper provides the precision required for both Chinese and Japanese calligraphy styles.
Q: Does this come with a lid to prevent evaporation?
A: Yes, this model includes a fitted brass lid to keep the water fresh and prevent dust from entering when not in use.
Q: What is the difference between the High and Low models mentioned?
A: The 'High' and 'Low' refer to the spout design variations which affect the angle of water flow. This specific listing contains the standard versatile model suitable for most inkstones.
Q: Will the brass tarnish over time?
A: Natural brass may develop a deeper patina over time with exposure to air and water. This is normal and often desired for an antique look. You can polish it with a soft cloth if you prefer the original shine.
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