Lot 1066. A small blue-glazed duck-form water dropper, 17th century; 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) long. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. © Christie’s Images Limited 2019.

The water dropper is molded as a duck with a boy clambering on its back. It is covered with a glaze of rich blue tone except for the boy's white-glazed face and chest, Japanese double wood box. 

Provenance: The Baron Fujita Family Collection, by 1929.
Osaka Bijitsu Club auction held at the Baron Fujita family residence, 10 May 1929, lot 289.