A Satsuma 'Chilongs' water dropper, Kizan, late Meiji period the pot of cylindrical form decorated with bamboo and prunus blossom, the handle and spout in the form of wriggling chilongs with bifurcated tails, with domed cover and chilong finial, decorated in rich tones of gilt, cobalt blue and red, signed Kizan to the underside. Height: 11 cm width: 11 cm