Platinum Izumo Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen Red Working From Home the familiar octagonal cap and

the familiar octagonal cap and barrel and a stainless steel nib - plus it's reasonably-priced

Three wooden trays of pencils

Kaweco AL Sport Fountain Pen in a deep red finish

They have excellent lightfast qualities and the colours are fresh and vibrant

push-button retract mechanism

Platinum Izumo Urushi Lacquer Fountain Pen Red Working From Home the familiar octagonal cap andPlatinum Izumo Fountain Pen. The barrel is hand made from ebonite. This is given a finish of Urushi lacquer a most traditional of Japanese techniques. Urushi is a natural lacquer and five coats are each painstakingly applied, allowed to harden and polished in turn. A final coat is wax polished, rubbed with pulp paper and oil polished all repeated three times. The resulting rich, deep finish is highly prized and can be seen on many Japanese craft