Nakaya Equilibrium Ishi-me Kanshitsu
Shu (Red) Fountain Pen
Nakaya Equilibrium Ishime Kanshitsu Shu Fountain Pen, seen with cap removed
Not only is this a stone finish pen, it is one that can be balanced to suit the writer's taste.
Nakaya Equilibrium Ishime Kanshitsu Shu Fountain Pen
Seen below are the small weights that can be added one at a time to the inside of the tail of the barrel. They are fitted into the pen with the special tool provided. Additional weight to the barrel changes the balance of the pen in ones hand.
Nakaya Equilibrium Weights and Tool
"Nakaya Fountain Pen Japan" is engraved on the band seen below. Also notice that the cap lip is smooth, in contrast with the stone finish in "shu" or red color.
engraving detail on Nakaya Equilibrium Ishime Kanshitsu Shu Fountain Pen
The stone finish texture is very comfortable to hold--in fact, it is a pleasure to touch. The gripping section, in the same surface, makes writing an enjoyable experience.
clip and barrel detail, Nakaya Equilibrium Ishime Kanshitsu Shu Fountain Pen

The Nakaya nib, imprinted Nakata, the family name of the manufacturer, is made of solid 14K gold. Each of these nibs is suitable for our customization to extra flexible (an additional $65 charge). The medium and broad tip can be customized into cursive italic, stub, or oblique points (an additional $55 for these customizations).

Nakaya nibs run a little finer than those from most other Japanese pen makers, such as Sailor and Pilot-Namiki. To see what Nakaya nibs are available, and compare them to other nibs that we offer, please click this link: TippingSizesPage

Price in stone finish with weight kit and tool:
$960.00

Hand-painted Maki-e converters are also available - click here for details.

To see pictures of the full range of Nakaya nibs that we offer, click this link: Nakaya Nibs Page

 

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