Conway Stewart Pens HANAKUI OSHIDORI

Conway Stewart Pens HANAKUI OSHIDORI is part of a collection of handcrafted, limited edition, custom design fountain pens and roller ball pens from pen making legend, Conway Stewart. Conway Stewart are world renowned for their luxury, handmade fountain pens, roller ball pens and pen sets.

The Hanakui Oshidori designer pen has been designed and painted by renowned Maki-e artist, Mr Koichiro Okazaki, known as Kogaku-san. The pen is painted freehand using expensive, natural Urushi lacquer which is hand collected from the Urushi tree. The Raden inlay and gold powder add to the luxurious feel and the pen also carries Kogaku-san's signature and the Red Seal signature to confirm that this pen has been created using the best Maki-e art.

Kogaku-san's mandarin duck design was inspired by the treasures of the famous Shosoin Temple. Mandarin ducks mate for life and so represent loyalty, affection, fidelity, balance and harmony.

There are only 25 of these classic pens available and they exhibit the best in Maki-e artwork. This makes the Hanakui Oshidori pen highly collectible and perfect for the serious pen collector to add to his pen collections of fine fountain pens and roller ball pens. With the mandarin duck design, from Oriental history, the Hanakui Oshidori would also make the ideal wedding or anniversary present for an executive who loves writing with quality fountain pens.

The Hanakui Oshidori (Mandarin Ducks) by Conway Stewart has got to be one of the most exquisite pens in the world. The pen has a 100 year guarantee so is built to last. Roller ball pens are not available in this model.