UPC 780411053399

• Hira-maki-e technique artwork
• Design represents good fortune and longevity
• 14 karat gold writing nib
• Rich black lacquer with gold accents
• Stylishly merchandised in a traditional oriental wood gift box

From a culture that has revered the art of writing for more than a thousand years comes instruments that celebrate both writing and art. Where traditional techniques and modern innovations are fully realized in writing instruments that bridge art and technology, poetry and science, yesterday, today and tomorrow. The Nippon Art Collection from Namiki portrays classic Japanese ideas and beliefs using the beauty of the Hira-maki-e technique against rich black lacquer backgrounds. The Crane and Turtle design represents good fortune and longevity and the Dragon with Cumulus design exhibits good fortune and power. The Golden Pheasant design accurately portrays the beauty of this exotic bird while the Chinese Phoenix pen features the mythical bird symbolic of a virtuous ruler. These intricate designs are available as a fountain pen with 14 karat gold fine and medium nibs, and as a rolling ball pen with black ink and a fine point. Stylishly merchandised, each pen comes in a traditional oriental wood gift box. For the collector and connoisseur, Namiki is a revelation. For the valued client, friend or family member, it will be the gift of a lifetime. For every creative endeavor, Namiki is the ultimate writing tool.