The stunning craftsmanship and irresistible glitter effect on the Platinum Raden Izumo Galaxy fountain pen beautifully capture the stars in the night sky. The delightful two-tone 18kt gold nib is a perfect combination of technical genius and vintage design. The Raden Izumo fountain pen is set in a wooden gift box with a 30ml glass bottle of Platinum Blue-Black ink, a Platinum Blue-Black ink cartridge, a Platinum converter with gold trim, and a silver-gray pen pouch. Izumo Raden "Galaxy"The "Izumo" brand of Platinum Pen is one of the ultimate versions of traditional Japanese techniques. The fountain pen "Galaxy" is the voluminous "Izumo" body that is generously sprinkled with Raden (mother-of-pearl). The universe is in your hand. First, the ebony body is shaped and carved. Urushi Nuri(Japanese lacquer) is applied, and finely crushed mother-of-pearl is placed for the reflection of light. After about 6 months of lacquering, drying, and polishing, the "Galaxy" where countless stars emerge from jet black is born.What is Raden. A decorative technique commonly used for traditional crafts such as lacquerware. The inside of the shell, the part of the nacre with an iridescent luster, is cut out in a plate shape. The technique of pasting on Urushi lacquer or wood, fitting it on the curved surface, and the crafts made using this Maki-e technique. This technique has been widely used for furnishing, accessories, and sword fittings since ancient times.
In 1919, Shunichi Nakata, started his fountain pen business that would later be known as Platinum Fountain Pen Co. The Japanese brand is closely related to the legendary Nakaya fountain pen brand, where some of the finest fountain pens in the world are created. This expertise also goes into Platinum's own line of fine writing instruments.
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