|
'MAKI–E'
is a highly respected
traditional Japanese hand
applied decoration process
with more than one thousand
five hundred years of
history. It is regarded as
the top of the Japanese
decorative crafts on many
different materials.
Precious materials such as
Gold, Silver, Enamel,
Abalone shell (mother of
pearl) etc. are combined and
applied by hand by
specialized accredited
MAKI-E artists with
traditional Urushi lacquers
to represent a variety of
traditional Japanese art,
and culture.
These is very traditional
techniques can only be
applied by truly experienced
Japanese craftsman who have
historical family skills and
pride such traditional art
forms and true
craftsmanship. |
The elegant Kaga MAKI-E
design is applied to Ebony
wood – a beautiful natural
material – and specially
fitted with a 21K solid gold
nib giving absolute writing
perfection. |
|
Model name:"Yoshinoyama"
– Mt. Yoshino
Number: 10-7911
Materials: Ebony
wood size 19.5 x 143mm
Special features:
Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by
Isshu Tamura
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Nib selection: M, 21K
Gold
|
Yoshinoyama – Mt.
Yoshino
Cherry-blossom
viewing has long had
special significance
in Japan. Mt.
Yoshino located in
the nation's
historic heartland
of Nara, is said to
have been the
earliest center of
religious faith in
the country; the
entire mountain is
covered with cherry
trees. The
significant scenery
of Mt. Yoshino is
often mentioned in
poetry and
traditional Japanese
MAKI-E.
The design is hand
decorated in
traditional Japanese
MAKI-E techniques by
famous MAKI-E artist
Mr. Isshu Tamura. |
|
|
Model name:"Onagadori"
– Long tail Bird
Number: 10-7912-420
Materials: Ebony
wood size 19.5 x 143mm
Special features:
Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by
Isshu Tamura
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Nib selection: M, 21K
Gold
|
|
Onagadori – Long
tail Bird
The Onaga-dori
was worshiped as
Hou-ou (the
Phoenix), which
has come to
represent
spiritual
concept for
‘Peace’ in
ancient China,
and it was
introduced into
Japan in the
Heian period
with some
changes. During
the Heian
period, the
Onaga- Dori was
regarded as a
‘reality’
creature and its
design was used
extensively on
the cloth of
Japanese Kimono
in the
aristocratic
society.
The design is
hand decorated
in traditional
Japanese MAKI-E
techniques by
famous MAKI-E
artist Mr. Isshu
Tamura. |
|
|
Model name:"Roukaku-sannsui"
– Castle Landscape
Number: 10-7651-420
Materials: Ebony
wood size 19.5 x 143mm
Special features:
Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by
Kousen Oshita
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Nib selection:
M, 21K Gold |
Roukaku-sannsui
– Castle
Landscape
The design of
the
‘Roukaku-sannsui’
was popular in
the Heian
period. The
‘Roukaku’ means
‘tall building’
the original
design used was
the Suibokuga
brush-painting
technique (using
only black ink).
It has been
elegantly
transformed into
traditional
Japanese MAKI-E.
The design is
hand decorated
in traditional
Japanese MAKI-E
techniques by
famous MAKI-E
artist Mr,
Kousen Oshita. |
|
|
Model name:"Ennzan-sannsui"
– Mountain Landscape
Number: 10-7451-420
Materials: Ebony
wood size 19.5 x 143mm
Special features:
Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by
Kousen Oshita
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type -
Nib selection: M, 21K
|
|
Ennzan-sannsui
– Mountain
Landscape
The meaning of
the ‘sunnsui’ is
‘Mountain and
Water’ and the
majority of
Japanese
landscape
paintings
include
mountains and
flowing water.
It is a Chinese
style painting
and the design
is based on the
Chinese ‘Taoist’
representation
of Utopia. It
has been
designed using
traditional
Japanese MAKI-E.
The design is
hand decorated
in traditional
Japanese MAKI-E
techniques by
famous MAKI-E
artist Mr.
Kousen Oshita. |
|
|
Model name:"Ashibe
Chidori" – Oriental Plover
Number: 11-7351-420
Materials: Ebony
wood size 19.5 x 143mm
Special features:
Kaga Taka MAKI-E art by
Isshu Tamura
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type –
size 19.5 x 143mm
Nib selection: M, 21K
Gold
|
Ashibe-Chidori –
Oriental Plover
‘Ashibe’ is the
damp and boggy
area of the
stream or river
where the reeds
grow. The area
is the habitat
and hideout and
feeding ground
of many birds
including the
Oriental Plover
. In the Edo
period, many
artists
described the
beautiful
scenery of
Ashibe and
Chidori
(the plover) and
this design is
decorated using
traditional
Japanese MAKI-E
and Japanese
printmaking.
The design is
hand decorated
in traditional
Japanese MAKI-E
techniques by
famous MAKI-E
artist Mr. Isshu
Tamura. |
|
|
'MAKI–E'
is a highly respected traditional
Japanese hand applied decoration
process with more than one thousand
five hundred years of history. It is
regarded as the top of the Japanese
decorative crafts on many different
materials. Precious materials such
as Gold, Silver, Enamel, Abalone
shell (mother of pearl) etc. are
combined and applied by hand by
specialized accredited MAKI-E
artists with traditional Urushi
lacquers to represent a variety of
traditional Japanese art, and
culture.
These is very traditional techniques
can only be applied by truly
experienced Japanese craftsman who
have historical family skills and
pride such traditional art forms and
true craftsmanship. |
Model name:
"Koi" –
Carp
Number: 11-9705
Materials: Resin
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kousen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: F, M, 21K Gold
(Other pen nibs are available) |
|
Model name:
"Mimizuku"
– Owl
Number: 11-9706
Materials: Resin
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kousen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: F, M, 21 K
Gold (Other pen nibs are available) |
|
Model name:
"Chou" –
Butterfly
Number: 11-9516
Materials: Resin
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kousen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: F, M, 21K Gold
(Other pen nibs are available) |
|
Model name:
"Tombo" –
Dragonfly
Number: 11-9517
Materials: Resin
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kousen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: F, M, 21K Gold
(Other pen nibs are available) |
|
Model name:
"Shika" –
Deer
Number: 11-9518
Materials: Resin
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kousen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: F, M, 21K Gold
(Other pen nibs are available) |
|
Shi-Rei Series
|
The 'Shi-Rei Series'
is a special fountain pen from
Sailor, symbolizing the Four
mythical Chinese "Celestial
Guardians of the Universe" -'Ryu'
(the Dragon), 'Ki-ryu ' (the
Turtle), 'Kirin' (the Unicorn) and 'Hou-ou
' (the Phoenix). These 'Guardians'
have been worshipped for many
centuries by the faithful in ancient
Chinese and Japanese mythology.
These 'spiritual' creatures were
believed to control every point of
the compass and all the elements.
They also have come to represent
various spiritual concepts of
everyday life.
The Dragon 'Ryu' is a symbol for
'Good Luck'
The Turtle 'Ki-ryu' is a symbol for
'Wealth'
The Phoenix 'Hou-ou' is a symbol for
'Peace'
The Unicorn 'Kirin' is a symbol for
'Virtue and Grace'
These creatures have been well
depicted over the centuries in
Chinese and Japanese art forms.
Sailor Pen is proud to introduce
them as a collection of very special
Fountain Pens designed and hand
decorated using the traditional
Japanese art of Kaga MAKI-E by the
artist and craftsman Mr. Kousen
Oshita in Japan.
The Fountain Pen (The King of Pens)
is also hand crafted in natural
Ebonite material by craftsmen at
Sailor Pen and it is specially
fitted with a 21K solid gold nib
giving absolute writing perfection. |
|
 |
|
Model name:
"Ryu" -
Dragon
Number: 10-9408
Materials: Ebonite
Special features: Kaga Taka
MAKI-E art by Kousen Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: M, B, Bicolor
21K Gold and Rhodium plated |
|
|
 |
|
Model name:
"Ki-Ryu" -
Turtle
Number: 10-9406
Materials: Ebonite
Special features: Kaga Taka
MAKI-E art by Kousen Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: M, B, Bicolor
21K Gold and Rhodium plated |
|
|
 |
|
Model name:
"Hou-ou" -
Phoenix
Number: 10-9405
Materials: Ebonite
Special features: Kaga Taka
MAKI-E art by Kousen Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: M, B, Bicolor
21K Gold and Rhodium plated |
|
|
 |
|
Model name:
"Kirin " -
Unicorn
Number: 10-9404
Materials: Ebonite
Special features: Kaga Taka
MAKI-E art by Kousen Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: M, B, Bicolor
21K Gold and Rhodium plated |
Hana Ishou
Miss Miki Aso is a very
famous young energetic Japanese artist
famous for drawing plants in Japanese style.
Based on these pictures the maki-e artist
Kosen Oshita has reproduced these designs
onto the pens using traditional Maki-e
techniques.
This series captures the
short life of plants forever!
The product is prepared on
the Classic 1911 size pen.
Model name: Hana –Ishou - Hasu-ni-Sagi (
Heron with Lotus)
Number: 10-7251
Colors: White with maki-e design
Materials: White resin pen and nib
section
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Special features: Maki-e design
Nib availability: 21K
Available in Medium grade only
Model name: Hana –Ishou Katorea Orchid
Number: 10-7252
Colors: White with maki-e design
Materials: White resin pen and nib
section
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Special features: Maki-e design
Nib availability: 21K
Available in Medium grade only
Model name: Hana –Ishou Shidare
–Sakura (Weeping Cherry)
Number: 10-7253
Colors: White with maki-e design
Materials: White resin pen and nib
section
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Special features: Maki-e design
Nib availability: 21K
Available in Medium grade only
Koshyu Shitsugei’
Famous
Urushi artist Koushu Nishihara has created
these five special designs for this series
using his top skilful techniques. He uses
traditional Urushi lacquering methods and
combines a variety of maki-e and Negoro Nuri
techniques in this series providing new
decorative finishes on a fountain pen.
Extra length barrel on Matte black 1911
Classic 21K fitted with Naginata Togi nib.
Also available with special ‘Nagahara’ nibs
Model name:
Koshyu Shitsugei
Number:
11-9906 Negoro
Colors: Matt sanitized black resin
with maki-e design
Materials:
Resin
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Special features: Unique extended
body size with maki-e designs
Nib availability:
Available with Naginata Togi NMF,NM and NB
nib grades
Also available with selected special
Nagahara nibs
Model name:
Koshyu Shitsugei
Number:
11-9907 Akebono
Colors: Matt satinised black resin
with maki-e design
Materials:
Resin
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Special features: Unique extended
body size with maki-e designs
Nib availability:
Available with Naginata Togi NMF,NM and NB
nib grades
Also available with selected special
Nagahara nibs
Model name:
Koshyu Shitsugei
Number:
11-9911 Raden
Colors: Matt satinised black resin
with maki-e design
Materials:
Resin
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Special features: Unique extended
body size with maki-e designs
Nib availability:
Available with Naginata Togi NMF,NM and NB
nib grades
Also available with selected special
Nagahara nibs
Model name:
Koshyu Shitsugei
Number:
11-9910 Hirame
Colors: Matt satinised black resin
with maki-e design
Materials:
Resin
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Special features: Unique extended
body size with maki-e designs
Nib availability: Available
with Naginata Togi NMF,NM and NB nib grades
Also available with selected special
Nagahara nibs
Model name:
Koshyu Shitsugei
Number:
11-9909 Hirame Tamenuri
Colors: Matt satinised black resin
with maki-e design
Materials:
Resin
Filling system:
Converter & Cartridge type
Special features: Unique extended
body size with maki-e designs
Nib availability:
Available with Naginata Togi NMF,NM and NB
nib grades
Also available with selected special
Nagahara nibs
Kyo
Maki-e
Kyo maki-e techniques have
survived and thrived over one thousand years
since the Heian period. Kyo maki-e
decorative art can be seen at the Emperors
palace on musical instruments, at ancient
temples and on various Japanese lacquer
ware products.. Kyo maki-e art gives a
feeling of beauty and luxury with a typical
simplicity of Japanese culture as
exemplified in the traditional Tea ceremony.
These products are created in Kyoto and this
art reflects the ancient roots of maki-e
art.
Prepared on the Classic 1911
size pen.
Model name
- Hana –Musubi (Rosette)
Number:
10-9812
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Misako Azumai
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: F, M, B 21K Gold
Model name
- Kakitsubata (Iris)
Number:
10-9813
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Misako Azumai
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: F, M, B 21K Gold
Model name
- Shikunshi –Hanamaru (Four flowers)
Number:
10-9620
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Misako Azumai
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: EF, F, M, B, MS 21K
Gold
Model name
- KIKU (Chrysanthemum)
Number:
10-9621
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Misako Azumai
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: EF, F, M, B, MS 21K
Gold
Model name
- Fuji - ni – Sakura (Mt. Fuji and Cherry
blossom)
Number:
11-7010
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name
- Fuji - ni - Sakura (Mt. Fuji and Cherry
blossom)
Number:
11-7010
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name
- Koi (Carp)
Number:
11-9705
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: EF,F,M,B,MS 21K
Gold
Model name
- Mimizuku (Owl)
Number:
11-9706
Materials: Resin
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: EF,F,M,B,MS 21K
Gold
|
Model
name:
"Chou" – Butterfly
Number: 11-9516
Materials: Resin Large size
1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: EF,F, M, B,MS
21K Gold |
|
|
Model
name:
"Tombo"
– Dragonfly
Number: 11-9517
Materials: Resin Large size
1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: EF,F, M, B,MS
21K Gold |
|
|
Model
name:
"Shika"
– Deer
Number: 11-9518
Materials: Resin Large size
1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E
art Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen
Oshita
Filling system: Converter &
Cartridge type
Nib selection: EF,F, M, B,MS
21K Gold |
Model name:
Koi ( Carp) 2
Number: 11-5012
Materials: Resin Large size 1911
Special features: MAKI-E art Resin
Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: EF,F, M, B,MS 21K Gold
Model name:
Akafuji-ni-Tsuru (Red Fuji and Crane)
Number: 11-5010-420
Materials: Resin Large size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection:, M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Kimono-Bijin
(Kimono and Lady)
Number: 11-5011-420
Materials: Resin Large size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Tsuru-ni-Zuiun (Crane and Clouds)
Number: 11-4010-420
Materials:
Resin Large size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Nami - ni-
Usagi (Rabbit)
Number: 11-4011-420
Materials: Resin Large size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Fuji
(Wisteria)
Number: 11-3009-420
Materials: Resin - Regular standard
size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Kurumamon-ni-Akikusa( Autumn Flower)
Number: 11-3010-420
Materials: Resin - Regular standard
size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Kiku
(Chrysanthemum)
Number:
11-3503-420
Materials: Resin - Regular standard
size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Hagi
(Flowers)
Number:
11-3012-420
Materials: Resin - Regular standard
size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
Model name:
Mimizuku
(Owl)
Number: 11-3502-420
Materials: Resin - Regular standard
size 1911
Special features: Hira MAKI-E art
Resin Fountain Pen by Kosen Oshita
Filling system: Converter & Cartridge
type
Nib selection: M, 21K Gold
|
