Sailor 1911 Ninja Tsuki 21K Fountain Pen
Nib: 21K Gold with Rhodium plating
Type: Converter & Cartridge type
Material: PMMA Resin with Yuubi Maki-e
Size: φ18×141mm (including the clip)
Weight: 21.6g
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SAILOR 1911 ninja TSUKI 21K fountain pen
The Yuubi lacquer technique is a traditional Japanese art form used in lacquerware, which is the craft of applying multiple layers of lacquer to objects, typically made from wood. The term “Yuubi” is derived from the Japanese words “yuu,” meaning elegance or grace, and “bi,” meaning beauty. This technique emphasizes the aesthetic beauty and the refined, elegant finish of the lacquered object.
Yuubi lacquer is characterized by several distinct features:
1. High-Gloss Finish: Yuubi lacquerware often has a mirror-like gloss, achieved by meticulously applying and polishing multiple layers of lacquer.
2. Intricate Designs: Artisans often incorporate intricate designs or patterns, sometimes using gold, silver, or other metallic powders, which are applied between the layers of lacquer to create stunning visual effects.
3. Durability: The lacquer provides a protective coating, making the object resistant to moisture, heat, and other environmental factors, while also enhancing its durability and longevity.
4. Traditional Methods: The technique involves traditional methods passed down through generations, often taking months or even years to complete a single piece, depending on the complexity.
Yuubi lacquerware is often seen in high-quality, artisanal products like bowls, trays, tea caddies, and decorative objects. It represents a blend of functionality and artistic beauty, embodying the rich cultural heritage of Japan.