Sailor MAKI-E Wood "Yoshinoyama" - Mt. Yoshino [11-7916]
Item Description
MAKI-E Wood
"MAKI-E" is a highly respected traditional Japanese hand applied decoration process with more than one thousand five hundred years of history. It is regarded as the top of the Japanese decorative crafts on many different materials. Precious materials such as Gold, Silver, Enamel, Abalone shell (mother of pearl) etc. are combined and applied by hand by specialized accredited MAKI-E artists with traditional Urushi lacquers to represent a variety of traditional Japanese art, and culture.
These is very traditional techniques can only be applied by truly experienced Japanese craftsman who have historical family skills and pride such traditional art forms and true craftsmanship.
The elegant Kaga MAKI-E design is applied to Ebony wood - a beautiful natural material - and specially fitted with a 18K solid gold nib giving absolute writing perfection.
Yoshinoyama - Mt. Yoshino
Cherry-blossom viewing has long had special significance in Japan. Mt. Yoshino located in the nation's historic heartland of Nara, is said to have been the earliest center of religious faith in the country; the entire mountain is covered with cherry trees. The significant scenery of Mt. Yoshino is often mentioned in poetry and traditional Japanese MAKI-E.
The design is hand decorated in traditional Japanese MAKI-E techniques by famous MAKI-E artist Mr. Isshu Tamura.
ITEM# 11-7916
Materials : Ebony wood
Special features : Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by Isshu Tamura
Filling system : Converter & Cartridge type
Nib selection : M, 18K Gold
For more information about delivery dates and selling prices, please e-mail us
"MAKI-E" is a highly respected traditional Japanese hand applied decoration process with more than one thousand five hundred years of history. It is regarded as the top of the Japanese decorative crafts on many different materials. Precious materials such as Gold, Silver, Enamel, Abalone shell (mother of pearl) etc. are combined and applied by hand by specialized accredited MAKI-E artists with traditional Urushi lacquers to represent a variety of traditional Japanese art, and culture.
These is very traditional techniques can only be applied by truly experienced Japanese craftsman who have historical family skills and pride such traditional art forms and true craftsmanship.
The elegant Kaga MAKI-E design is applied to Ebony wood - a beautiful natural material - and specially fitted with a 18K solid gold nib giving absolute writing perfection.
Yoshinoyama - Mt. Yoshino
Cherry-blossom viewing has long had special significance in Japan. Mt. Yoshino located in the nation's historic heartland of Nara, is said to have been the earliest center of religious faith in the country; the entire mountain is covered with cherry trees. The significant scenery of Mt. Yoshino is often mentioned in poetry and traditional Japanese MAKI-E.
The design is hand decorated in traditional Japanese MAKI-E techniques by famous MAKI-E artist Mr. Isshu Tamura.
ITEM# 11-7916
Materials : Ebony wood
Special features : Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by Isshu Tamura
Filling system : Converter & Cartridge type
Nib selection : M, 18K Gold
For more information about delivery dates and selling prices, please e-mail us