NAMIKI maki-e EMPEROR PIGEON Prototype Fountain Pen
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Heading: SECTION V: JAPANESE, MAKI-E and ASIAN PENS / An Emperor Prototype
Author: Namiki
Title: Emperor Pigeon on Bough Maki-e Fountain Pen * PROTOTYPE
Place Published: Japan
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Date Published: c.2015
Description:
Emperor-sized Namiki fountain pen, black urushi surface decorated in gold powder takamaki-e and with various pigments, primarily vermillion and blue, depicting a pigeon perched upon a flowering, fruit-bearing bough. The design is unrecorded, and the pen appears to be a prototype of a design that was never commercially produced. Broad 18K gold nib, large #50 size, engraved with Mt. Fuji emblem. Signed by the artist (kanji unknown). No packaging. Excellent condition, not inked.
Author: Namiki
Title: Emperor Pigeon on Bough Maki-e Fountain Pen * PROTOTYPE
Place Published: Japan
Publisher:
Date Published: c.2015
Description:
Emperor-sized Namiki fountain pen, black urushi surface decorated in gold powder takamaki-e and with various pigments, primarily vermillion and blue, depicting a pigeon perched upon a flowering, fruit-bearing bough. The design is unrecorded, and the pen appears to be a prototype of a design that was never commercially produced. Broad 18K gold nib, large #50 size, engraved with Mt. Fuji emblem. Signed by the artist (kanji unknown). No packaging. Excellent condition, not inked.
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NAMIKI maki-e EMPEROR PIGEON Prototype Fountain Pen
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