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Platinum Vicoh"Soryu" (modern maki-e) [nib : Fine]
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About Platinum Vicoh"Soryu" (modern Maki-e) [nib
Beast of Good luck "Ryuu". Dragon. They have been thought as symbol of good omen from ancient time. They swim, fly and change the figure freely. "Wish of all people" - this is that they embody. Now, in this beautiful "Vi-Coh", there are 2 dragons. 2, what they mean ? Dragons of "A-un" "A-un",this word is from "Shingon Buddhism". When people open the mouth, the first sound "a" is occurred. When people close the mouth, the last sound "un" is occurred . So, it has been thought that this two sounds symbolize the beginning and end of the universe. Truly deep - this dragons is drawn by "Maki-E" technique What's is "Kindai-Makie" ? "Kindai Makie" use silk screen print as sketch. This technique is able to improve productivity, but the finishing is done by hands. "Simple" The "Vi-Coh" is the design that exclude options. There is the real necessities. Axis and nib is slim. Nib is stainless, but there are good softness and repulsion by making the difference of height. Please enjoy the good writing touch. Equipped accessories : "KIRI (paulownia) box" and 1 cartridge ink. Converter is sold separately. (suitable is "converter-500")
