AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Celadon Moss
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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.
AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen – Celadon Moss
The AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen in Celadon Moss is an evocative study in natural harmony—drawing inspiration from weathered stone gardens, shaded moss, and the quiet poetry of Japanese landscapes. Created for those who appreciate urushi as an art form in itself, this piece speaks through texture, depth, and restraint rather than ornament.
Its soft celadon-green lacquer carries an organic marbled patterning of darker moss-toned veining, giving the surface a beautifully layered character reminiscent of lichen tracing over stone or moss gathering in the crevices of an old temple path. There is movement in the finish, but also calm—a sense of nature observed rather than stylized.
Built through layers of natural urushi pigments and finished in the traditional Roiro technique, the surface develops a luminous sheen and silken tactility, while preserving the extraordinary visual depth that gives the pattern its atmospheric quality. AP’s urushi pieces are prized for allowing color and material to become the focal point, rather than relying on overt decorative techniques.
What distinguishes Celadon Moss is its almost mineral complexity. The darker marbling feels less like applied pattern and more like naturally occurring inclusions suspended within lacquer—giving the pen a subtle resemblance to jade, moss agate, or aged celadon glazes. It feels contemplative and earthy, deeply aligned with Japanese aesthetic principles of quiet beauty.
Rather than employing maki-e or chinkin imagery, the lacquer itself becomes the art, with the uninterrupted silhouette providing a serene canvas for this organic finish. For collectors of Japanese craftsmanship, that restraint is often where the greatest sophistication lies.
Fitted with a finely tuned 14k gold nib, available in Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, or Broad, the pen offers a smooth and expressive writing experience worthy of the artistry surrounding it. Its cartridge/converter filling system brings modern practicality to a piece rooted in traditional hand-finished craft.
As part of AP Limited Editions’ Urushi Lacquer Art collection, Celadon Moss is especially compelling for collectors drawn to natural forms, subtle surface complexity, and the meditative side of Japanese lacquer work.
Key Features
- From the Urushi Lacquer Art collection by AP Limited Editions
- Celadon-green urushi lacquer with moss-like marbled patterning
- Multi-layer natural urushi pigments with organic visual depth
- Traditional Roiro finish for luminous sheen and silken tactility
- 14k gold nib available in EF / F / M / B
- Cartridge/Converter filling mechanism
- Minimalist form emphasizing lacquer artistry and naturalistic expression
- Hand-finished lacquer ensures subtle individuality in every piece
- Crafted for collectors who appreciate Japanese urushi craftsmanship
Why We Love It
Celadon Moss has the quiet beauty of something discovered rather than made. It feels rooted in nature—part moss garden, part carved stone, part celadon ceramic. It’s the kind of pen that reveals more the longer you live with it.
