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Author: Star
Title: STAR: Hills and Cherry Blossoms Vintage Maki-e Fountain Pen
Place Published: Japan?
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Date Published: c.1950
Description: A fairly large and unusual maki-e fountain pen with rolling hills flowering with cherry blossoms depicted on cap and barrel in hiramaki-e and togidashi maki-e techniques. Gold-plated ball-ended clip engraved with Star emblem. Plunger-filler. 132mm. Signed (kanji unknown). 14K gold Star heart-vent nib, medium flex. Excellent condition, touch of brassing to clip ring.***********************
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Author: Star
Title: STAR: Hills and Cherry Blossoms Vintage Maki-e Fountain Pen
Place Published: Japan?
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1950
Description: A fairly large and unusual maki-e fountain pen with rolling hills flowering with cherry blossoms depicted on cap and barrel in hiramaki-e and togidashi maki-e techniques. Gold-plated ball-ended clip engraved with Star emblem. Plunger-filler. 132mm. Signed (kanji unknown). 14K gold Star heart-vent nib, medium flex. Excellent condition, touch of brassing to clip ring.***********************
PBA Galleries is the world's leading auctioneer of Fine Writing Instruments by a wide margin. For over 15 years, our specialist, Ivan Briggs, has conducted fine pen auctions, previews and events in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Madrid, Toronto, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Singapore and other locations. To consign fine pens or watches to our next sale, please contact ivan@pbagalleries.com.
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STAR: Sakura and Hills Vintage Maki-e Fountain Pen, c.1950
Estimate US$600 - US$900
Starting Price
US$300
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