The Scribo Piuma Fountain Pen in Hane Murakumo with Ruthenium Trim beautifully merges Italian design with ancient Japanese craftsmanship. Named after the Japanese phrase for "gathering clouds," this exquisite writing instrument captures the ethereal beauty of a shifting sky. It invites you to slow down and enjoy a more mindful rhythm of writing. Ultimately, the pen embodies a profound aesthetic philosophy, one that finds perfection in the unpredictable and celebrates the authentic marks of its own creation.
Each pen is a completely unique work of art, brought to life through a collaboration between Scribo and Japanese Urushi masters utilizing the demanding "Nuritate" technique. Freshly applied white lacquer is carefully held over a dancing flame, allowing the candle smoke to decorate the surface as if it were ink. True to ancient tradition, the lacquer is left in its rawest state to dry, without subsequent sanding or polishing that results in a highly durable, satin-finished surface that is beautifully soft to the eye and touch. The masters must expertly adjust their mixture to the season, temperature, and humidity. Since the smoke dances differently every time, no two pieces are ever truly alike. The imperceptible ripples and traces of heat and air are preserved as testaments to the living process rather than flaws.
Elevated by sleek ruthenium trim, this limited-edition release is restricted to 110 pieces worldwide, creating not a standardized series, but a constellation of distinct, individual creations. The pen's unpolished, tactile texture interacts beautifully with ambient light, allowing it to settle and gather rather than bounce, echoing the delicate balance of shadow and light celebrated in Japanese culture. To complete this extraordinary offering, each fountain pen is accompanied by a handmade pouch crafted from repurposed Japanese kimono silks, ensuring that from the fabric that protects it to the delicate lacquer that adorns it, every element carries a profound, unrepeatable history.
Scribo Piuma Fountain Pen in Hane Murakumo with Ruthenium Trim Specifications
- Edition: Hane Murakumo, limited to 110 pieces worldwide
- Pen Material: Resin and Japanese Nuritate Urushi lacquer
- Trim: Ruthenium trim
- Nib: Exclusive SCRIBO nib made 18kt gold OR in Flexible 14kt gold
- Available sizes for 18kt nib: Extra Extra Fine, Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad, BB
- Available sizes for 14kt Flex nib: Extra Fine, Fine and Medium
- Pen Cap: Screw Cap
- Filling System: Cartridge / Converter
- Includes one pen pouch
- Ebonite Feeder 6.5 mm Diameter
- Diameter (Body): 0.51 in. / 12.9 mm
- Diameter (Grip): 0.43 in / 11.0 mm
- Diameter (Body): 0.61 in / 15.5 mm
- Pen Length, Closed (Capped): 5.69 in / 144.5 mm
- Pen Length, Open (Cap Off): 5.11 in / 129.9 mm
- Pen Length, Open (Cap Posted): 6.77 in / 172.0 mm
- Weight: 1.06 oz / 30 g
- Gift Boxed