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Author: Yotsubishi
Title: YOTSUBISHI: Flowering Plant Full Togidashi Maki-e Vintage Fountain Pen
Place Published: Japan
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Date Published: c.1930s
Description: A charming vintage Yotsubishi fountain pen with abundant gold dust togadashi maki-e covering the entire barrel and cap, with sinuous floral patterns with vines and fan-shaped leaves (gingko?) rendered in slightly-raised takamaki-e. 14K rolled gold clip and cap band, band engraved with Yotsubishi's "four diamonds" emblem. Plunger-filler. 131mm. Signed (kanji unknown). Excellent condition, a wonderful pen.***********************
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.
Author: Yotsubishi
Title: YOTSUBISHI: Flowering Plant Full Togidashi Maki-e Vintage Fountain Pen
Place Published: Japan
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1930s
Description: A charming vintage Yotsubishi fountain pen with abundant gold dust togadashi maki-e covering the entire barrel and cap, with sinuous floral patterns with vines and fan-shaped leaves (gingko?) rendered in slightly-raised takamaki-e. 14K rolled gold clip and cap band, band engraved with Yotsubishi's "four diamonds" emblem. Plunger-filler. 131mm. Signed (kanji unknown). Excellent condition, a wonderful pen.***********************
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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YOTSUBISHI: Full Togidashi Maki-e Fountain Pen, Floral Motif, c.1930s
Estimate US$1,200 - US$1,800
Starting Price
US$600
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