☆Collector’s Edition☆ Platinum 3776 URUSHI Maki-e “Peony and Butterfly” Fountain Pen – 14K Broad Nib (B)
$14,000.00
☆Collector’s Edition☆ Platinum 3776 URUSHI Maki-e “Peony and Butterfly” Fountain Pen – 14K Broad Nib (B)
The Platinum 3776 URUSHI Maki-e “Peony and Butterfly” fountain pen represents the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship.
In traditional Japanese artistry, Maki-e (Urushi lacquer painting) combines natural lacquer with layers of gold, silver, and colored powders — each stroke hand-applied and polished to perfection, creating a timeless masterpiece.
This limited-edition pen features a deep black lacquer base, upon which vivid peonies bloom beneath gold and red copper dust, symbolizing prosperity and grace, while delicate gold butterflies flutter above, signifying good fortune and elegance.
✨ Artistry & Details
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Each pen is hand-painted with natural Urushi lacquer, then polished multiple times to achieve a deep, mirror-like shine.
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Peony petals are shaded with intricate layers of gold and copper powders, giving them depth and dimension.
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The butterfly motif on the cap is rendered with fine gold dust, capturing a sense of motion and delicacy.
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Gold-plated clip and rings complement the warm tones of the Maki-e artwork, enhancing its luxurious presence.
✒ Writing Experience
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Nib: 14K Gold Broad (B) Nib with ebonite feed
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Ink System: Compatible with Platinum proprietary cartridges or converter
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Smooth, responsive, and elastic nib performance — offering the refined touch characteristic of Japanese writing craftsmanship.
📦 Specifications
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Brand: Platinum
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Model: 3776 URUSHI Maki-e “Peony and Butterfly”
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Nib: 14K Gold (B – Broad)
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Body Material: Natural Urushi lacquer on resin base
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Trim: Gold-plated
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Filling System: Cartridge / Converter (included)
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Packaging: Original Paulownia wood box (New Old Stock)