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Description
AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Tetsu-KonThe AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen Tetsu Kon brings the quiet depth of iron blue to the hand. Tetsu Kon, a deep navy rooted in traditional color lore, moves between near black shadow and cool indigo as light shifts across the lacquer. The result is poised and understated, with a calm, glassy luster that rewards close attention. Craftsmanship & Design This piece is finished in true urushi lacquer, derived from the sap of the
The AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Tetsu-Kon brings the quiet depth of iron-blue to the hand. Tetsu-Kon, a deep navy rooted in traditional color lore, moves between near-black shadow and cool indigo as light shifts across the lacquer. The result is poised and understated, with a calm, glassy luster that rewards close attention.
Craftsmanship & Design
This piece is finished in true urushi lacquer, derived from the sap of the lacquer tree and built up in ultra-thin coats that are cured and hand-polished to a durable, high-sheen surface. The Tetsu-Kon hue has been tuned to express a refined, iron-tinged blue that reads elegant rather than overtly saturated. Because the lacquer is applied by hand, each pen carries subtle variations in tone and depth, underscoring its artisanal character while preserving a clean, contemporary silhouette.
Urushi is prized not only for its beauty but for its resilience once fully cured. The surface exhibits a gentle warmth to the touch and a luminous depth that develops a richer presence over years of thoughtful use. In this treatment, the color remains composed and graphic, offering a timeless counterpoint to the pen's modern lines.
Writing Experience
A 14k gold nib provides a responsive, composed feel on the page, balancing smooth glide with clear feedback for controlled letterforms. Available in extra fine, fine, medium, and broad, the range allows writers to match line character to journaling, correspondence, or signature work with ease. Ink delivery is managed by a cartridge or converter filling system, offering the convenience of cartridges and the flexibility of bottled inks without complicating daily use.
The pen's thoughtful balance and the natural slip of urushi under the fingertips encourage unhurried writing. Paired with a saturated blue-black or a soft gray, the Tetsu-Kon finish frames the written line with quiet sophistication.
Brand Heritage
AP Limited Editions has earned a following among enthusiasts for its focus on lacquer art and contemporary collectible design. The Tetsu-Kon edition reflects the brand's approach to color and craft, bringing time-honored urushi techniques into a modern writing instrument that respects tradition while feeling distinctly current.
Technical Specifications
- Model: AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Tetsu-Kon
- Finish: Hand-lacquered urushi in deep Tetsu-Kon iron-blue
- Nib: 14k gold
- Nib sizes: Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad
- Filling system: Cartridge or converter
- Individual variation: Subtle differences in tone and texture are inherent to hand-applied urushi
Shipping Notes
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Exchange/Return Notes
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