Hira maki-e is applied to the Alaskan Dog with Lotus flowers in the fore and background. A Zodiacal Dog is a man's best friend and demonstrates traits of being honest, loyal, amicable, idealistic and judgmental.
Namiki Yukari pen demonstrates the traditional Japanese motifs of flowers in exquisite raden mother of pearl maki-e techniques. Illustrating the highest Japanese maki-e techniques in superior traditional work of art and craftsmanship.
The Namiki Zodiac Dragon fountain pen is drawn in hira and jim maki-e and then polished with charcoal. The most popular of the 12 Zodiacal signs. One who has strong traits of being vigorous, noble, dignified, decisive...
The prancing horse is drawn using hira maki-e and polished using charcoal. The cuscading flowers gives it a nice proportion. One is born in the Year of the Horse is usually quick-witted, perceptive, agile, intelligent...
On this Namiki Zodiac Monkey Pen, hira maki-e adores the curious looking monkeys on the barrel with plentiful of berries on the branches. The person demonstrates traits of being motivating, inquisitive, sociable,...
Hira and jim maki-e are applied to the Ox. A Zodiac Ox is a person who has traits of being dependable, patient, ambitious, modest, materialistic.
Namiki Zodiac Rat Fountain Pen 2020 are drawn with two little mice using taka maki-e with tiny maru pun gracing the foreground. Personality of a Zodiac Rat are Forthright, systematic, industrious, eloquent, obstinate.
Drawn in jim and hira maki-e. A Zodiacal Snake is wise, sensual, prudent, purposeful, mendacious.
A dark wood box is available separately if you are not buying the entire set of 12 pens. It keeps all 12 pens with a position for an ink well. Slides in and out gracefully and doors are open with 2 knobs.
The Tiger is drawn using hira and jim makie. The tiger is an approaching tiger and hence shows its comand over the area. One who is born in the Year of The Tiger can be unpredictable, passionate, rebellious,...
