{"product_id":"namiki-raden-water-surface-capless-fountain-pen","title":"Namiki Raden Water Surface Capless Fountain Pen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate version of Pilot's Capless fountain pen is brought to you by Namiki, whose pens are made with the most extraordinary attention to detail. They are created by highly-skilled craftsmen using ancient techniques, and result in truly beautiful pieces of work. And because they are pens, they make an everyday act - in this case, writing - a real pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe designs are created using the traditional Japanese \u003cem\u003eraden\u003c\/em\u003e technique whereby hundreds of tiny multi-coloured fragments of shell from creatures such as abalone, horseshoe and newt crabs are applied to the barrel, covered with 10 layers of hand-applied lacquer and then polished to perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n\u003cp\u003eThe designers form an exclusive group of artists - the Kokkokai, or 'Group of the Nation's Light' - who spend many years perfecting their particular technique - and they concentrate on only one technique in their lifetime. Each design is incredibly detailed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e18 carat gold retractable nib. Supplied in a luxury wooden gift box with a box of ink cartridges and a converter for use with bottled ink.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Namiki","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":43642682605811,"sku":"NM82667-M","price":680.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/6388\/4787\/products\/NM82667-M-_Namiki-Raden-Water-Surface-Capless-Fountain-Pen_P1.jpg?v=1663768299","url":"https:\/\/cultpens.com\/en-us\/products\/namiki-raden-water-surface-capless-fountain-pen","provider":"Cult Pens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}