Nakaya Portable Writer Awai Murasaki-iro
The Nakaya Portable Writer in Awai-murasaki finish has a fresh and organic appearance - highly appropriate in a pen created from sustainably harvested ebonite hard rubber and natural urushi lacquer. These pens are made by many hands in colaboration -- rubber harvesters, rod makers, cap and barrel turners, urushi lacquer artists and of course, nib makers.
$700.00
our price
Nakaya pens can be filled with bottled fountain pen ink using the provided converter and can also use Platinum brand high quality ink cartridges. Hand-painted Maki-e converters are also available.
Decorative rice paper, a simple solid softwood shipping box decorated with Japanese Kanji script, and a fabric pen "kimono" are all included with this pen, making it a lovely presentation item. Sensible and elegant packaging has long been a hallmark of the Nakaya brand.
Nakaya pens are individually handcrafted in a process that requires a minimum of three to six months and often much longer.
Measurements & Specifications
Clip | With Clip |
Cap Type | Threaded |
Closed Length | 5.9" |
Postable | Postable With Caution |
Posted Length | 6.5" |
Barrel Length | 4.2" |
Section Diameter | 0.4" |
Cartridge Capacity | 1.5 ml |
Converter Capacity | 0.5 ml |
Ink Capacity | 1.5 ml |
Filling System | Cartridge-Converter |
Pen Weight | 24.6 g |
Barrel Diameter | 0.6 |