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Kynsey presents the "Imperial Yellow"

Written by Catherine on Saturday 26 September 2015 in Japanese pens

Kynsey presents the "Imperial Yellow"

Kynsey's newest pen is the "Imperial Yellow" ! A collaboration with Platinum results into an marvellous Izumo fountain pen covered in the color of the sun : Yellow! Yellow urushi is rare. It turns this Kynsey Imperial Yellow into an exceptional fountain pen. Limited edition 25pcs worldwide.
Kynsey Imperial Yellow - 18 kt gold "President" nib - price € 2900,-

The color of this freshly urushi coated fountain pen is still dim. With time daylight will bring out the beauty of a cheerful yellow as bright as the sun !

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Sailor launches new series "Koshu Inden".

Written by Catherine on Tuesday 28 October 2014 in Japanese pens

Sailor launches a new series with "Koshu Inden" an old Japanese leather craft decorated with traditional patterns in urushi lacquer. Sailor chose 2 traditional motifs : the “Sakura cherry blossom” on a red leather and the “Saya Sheath” on a black leather. An elegant pen with a 14kt gold nib and a length of 133 mm when closed and diameter of 17 mm. These pens are made in very small quantities and it is expected that they will be high in demand ! Now in the Boutique.

 

Manu Propria fountain pens joining the Sakura FP Gallery !

Written by Catherine on Friday 3 October 2014 in Japanese pens

"Manu Propria" is a new pen brand created by Martin Pauli of the "Angular Momentum Timepieces" company at Zwitserland. Fascinated by Urushi and passionate about japanese fountain pens Martin Pauli starts to make is own urushi pens. His moto : "Handmade from scratch". The SFPG visited Martin at his atelier and what we saw was amazing. Discover the Beauty of Urushi , discover Manu Propria.

 

Nakaya Dorsal Fin vers. 1

Written by Catherine on Wednesday 10 September 2014 in Japanese pens

This pen is called the Nakaya Dorsal Fin vers. 1. The edge of the "fin" features a beautiful Aka-tame-nuri finish. When the pen is placed horizontally, the stopper takes on the appearance of a stylized crescent-shaped support. The pure simplicity of form with a unique design. 

Length 150mm - dia. 17mm. You can choose the finish of the pen: aka-tamenuri, kuro-tamenuri, .....

 

Tip : particular pen for a particular person!

Written by Catherine on Thursday 19 June 2014 in Japanese pens

Tip : particular pen for a particular person!

Are you looking for a special pen ? A real special pen ? We have one for you ! An enchanting Maki-e  on an Aka-tamenuri layer. An old design with Arabesque and Phoenix perfectly performed on a Hakkaku pen. Danitrio Ancient Design Gold. You can order it via the Boutique !

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3290 Diest - Belgium
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Catherine Van Hove
+32 486 80 95 96
catherine@sakuragallery.com

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