Pilot 85th Anniversary Flying Tennin Hiten Maki-e

Pilot 85th Anniversary Flying Tennin Hiten Maki-eIn celebration of 85 years of unparalleled craftsmanship, the Pilot Namiki 85th Anniversary Hiten Maki e Limited Edition Fountain Pen is presented. This exceptional writing instrument, a tribute to Namiki's mastery of traditional artistry, draws its inspiration from the historic 8th century East Pagoda of Yakushi ji temple, a landmark of significant cultural importance. The pen's design seamlessly blends historical reverence with innovative artistic

In celebration of 85 years of unparalleled craftsmanship, the Pilot Namiki 85th Anniversary Hiten Maki-e Limited Edition Fountain Pen is presented. This exceptional writing instrument, a tribute to Namiki's mastery of traditional artistry, draws its inspiration from the historic 8th-century East Pagoda of Yakushi-ji temple, a landmark of significant cultural importance. The pen's design seamlessly blends historical reverence with innovative artistic expression, creating a collectible item of enduring value.

The pen's body, meticulously crafted from sterling silver, serves as a canvas for the intricate Maki-e artistry. The surface is adorned with delicate specks of gold and shimmering abalone shell, resulting in a celestial, ethereal effect that mirrors the grandeur of the temple's pagoda. The design incorporates an elegant arabesque pattern, directly derived from the temple's ornate pedestals, highlighting the pen's connection to its historical inspiration. This attention to detail elevates the pen beyond a mere writing tool, transforming it into a piece of art.

Measuring 137mm in length, this fountain pen offers a balanced and comfortable writing experience. It features a medium 18-karat rhodium-covered nib, meticulously engraved with the 85th-anniversary markings, a subtle yet significant detail that underscores the pen's commemorative nature. The nib is designed to deliver a smooth and fluid writing experience, consistent with the high standards of Namiki pens. This ensures both functionality and artistic presentation are maintained.

This limited edition piece, numbered 0411 out of only 1000 produced worldwide, is presented in its original, meticulously crafted packaging, accompanied by all relevant papers and a complementary ink well. This complete set enhances the pen's collectibility and ensures its preservation for future generations, making it a valuable addition to any discerning collection. The Pilot Namiki 85th Anniversary Hiten Maki-e Fountain Pen represents a tangible connection to Japanese cultural heritage and Namiki's enduring legacy.