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Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pens

Our Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pens are masterpieces of traditional craftsmanship and modern writing technology. Each pen is a unique expression of art, offering unparalleled writing smoothness and a luxurious feel. Perfect for connoisseurs and collectors seeking an exquisite writing instrument that combines beauty with functionality.

Namiki Emperor Fountain Pen in Vermilion Urushi Red - 18K Gold Namiki Emperor Fountain Pen in Vermilion Urushi Red - 18K Gold
$2,500
P60105
Namiki Emperor Fountain Pen in Urushi Black - 18K Gold Namiki Emperor Fountain Pen in Urushi Black - 18K Gold
$2,500
N60204
Pilot Custom Urushi Fountain Pen in Vermillion Red Barrel - 18K Gold Pilot Custom Urushi Fountain Pen in Vermillion Red Barrel - 18K Gold
$1,700
P12038
Scribo La Dotta Fountain Pen in Yamanaka Onsen Scribo La Dotta Fountain Pen in Yamanaka Onsen
$1,560
DOTFP21YG1804
Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Moon and Rabbit Design - 18K Gold Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Moon and Rabbit Design - 18K Gold
$456
$570

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PLTM- PTL-20000H-87-M
Namiki Yukari Royale Fountain Pen in Black Urushi - 18K Gold Namiki Yukari Royale Fountain Pen in Black Urushi - 18K Gold
From $1,600
N60530
IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Ye-Yu Urushi Raden Pen IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Ye-Yu Urushi Raden Pen
From $799
NW-91100012G
Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Cherry Blossom - 18K Gold Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Cherry Blossom - 18K Gold
$456
$570

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PLTM- PTL-20000H-52-M
Pilot Custom Urushi Fountain Pen in Black & Gold Trim - 18K Gold Pilot Custom Urushi Fountain Pen in Black & Gold Trim - 18K Gold
$1,700
P71655
Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Autumn Leaves - 18K Gold Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Autumn Leaves - 18K Gold
$456
$570

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PLTM- PTL-20000H-46-M
IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Dragonfly IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Dragonfly
$999
NW-91100191G
IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Year of the Snake IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Year of the Snake
$1,499
NW-91100201G
Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Gold Fish Design - 18K Gold Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen in Gold Fish Design - 18K Gold
$456
$570

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PLTM- PTL-20000H-24-M
Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen with Mt. Fuji Design - 18K Gold Platinum Classic Maki-e Fountain Pen with Mt. Fuji Design - 18K Gold
$456
$570

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PTL-15000H-58M
IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Cherry Blossom IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Cherry Blossom
$1,399
NW-91100211G
Namiki Chinkin Fountain Pen in Dragon - 18K Gold Namiki Chinkin Fountain Pen in Dragon - 18K Gold
From $8,500
P13553
IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Year of the Horse - 14k Gold IKKAKU by Nahvalur Fountain Pen in Year of the Horse - 14k Gold
$1,499
NW-91100242G
IKKAKU by Nahvalur Gradient Urushi Fountain Pen in Yan-Zhi Vermilion IKKAKU by Nahvalur Gradient Urushi Fountain Pen in Yan-Zhi Vermilion
$699
NW-91100121G
Laban Golden Age Urushi Fountain Pen Laban Golden Age Urushi Fountain Pen
$1,520
$1,900

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LAB-GA-18K-F

Frequently Asked Questions

Should You Buy Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen?

It ultimately depends on your personal preferences and needs. Here are some factors to consider before making a purchase decision.

What makes Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pens special?

Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pens are handcrafted using a special technique called Maki-e, where layers of Urushi Lacquer are applied and decorated with intricate designs. This makes each pen unique and adds a touch of luxury to your writing experience.

What should I consider before purchasing an Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen?

Consider your budget, as Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pens can be expensive. Also, think about whether you prefer a specific design or brand. Additionally, look into the nib size and type of ink cartridge/converter compatibility.

Are there any downsides to owning an Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen?

While beautiful and durable, Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pens require special care and maintenance. The lacquer can chip or crack if not handled properly, and the pens should be cleaned regularly to prevent clogging.

Are there any alternative options to purchasing an Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen?

Yes, other fountain pens have similar glossy finishes, such as resin or acrylic. However, if you appreciate the cultural and historical significance of Urushi Lacquer, it may be worth investing in an Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen.