AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Yamabuki
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U.S. Orders:
- Free Shipping: We offer free shipping for all U.S. orders over $20, including Alaska and Hawaii.
- Standard Shipping Fee: For U.S. orders below $20, a flat shipping fee of $5.99 will be applied.
International Orders:
- Shipping Rates: International shipping rates are calculated based on the weight of the package and the destination country.
- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
The AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Yamabuki presents a luminous study in color and craft. Its warm yellow finish, inspired by the traditional Japanese yamabuki hue, lets the natural depth and gloss of urushi lacquer take center stage. The result is a refined writing instrument whose surface seems to hold light within it, inviting quiet appreciation before the first line is set to paper.
Craftsmanship & Design
Urushi is a natural lacquer derived from the sap of the lacquer tree, built slowly in successive coats with careful curing between applications. This time intensive process produces a hard, resilient surface with a uniquely organic sheen. On this pen, the yamabuki tone is rendered with remarkable clarity, creating a saturated field of color that reveals subtle depth as it moves from shadow to bright light.
The pen's silhouette is restrained and modern, allowing the lacquer to define the aesthetic. Clean lines, seamless transitions, and discreet metal appointments keep the focus on the finish. It is an object that feels considered from every angle, with proportions that sit confidently in the hand and a surface that rewards close inspection.
Writing Experience
A 14k gold nib provides a smooth, consistent line with a touch of softness that many enthusiasts seek for everyday drafting, journaling, and signature work. Available in a range of sizes from extra fine through broad, the nib selection enables precise tuning to your writing style. Ink delivery is handled by a practical cartridge or converter system, making color changes straightforward and maintenance intuitive.
On the page, the pen encourages an unhurried pace. The lacquered body offers gentle tactility, the section promotes a natural grip, and the nib glides with even flow. It is an experience shaped as much by balance and control as by the quiet pleasure of watching ink dry to a clean, saturated line.
Brand Heritage
AP Limited Editions is recognized for bringing traditional urushi artistry into contemporary pen design. The brand's approach emphasizes handcrafted finishes and thoughtful color stories, pairing time honored lacquer techniques with modern forms. The Yamabuki edition reflects that ethos, offering collectors and dedicated writers a focused expression of urushi craft without distraction.
Technical Specifications
- Model: AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Yamabuki
- Finish: Natural urushi lacquer in yamabuki yellow
- Nib: 14k gold; sizes available include EF, F, M, B
- Filling system: Cartridge or converter
- Type: Fountain pen
