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A study in memory and color, the Artus The Nostalgia Hand Painted Fountain Pen brings original studio artwork to a finely made writing instrument. Rendered in layered blue tones with delicate detailing, it offers a contemplative presence in the hand and a poised, confident line on the page.
Created one at a time, the hand painted surface carries the nuance of the artist's brushwork and is sealed beneath a clear, high-gloss coat for lasting luster. The result is a piece that reads as both personal artwork and purposeful tool.
The Nostalgia is distinguished by a richly worked blue palette that reveals depth as light moves across the barrel and cap. Subtle shifts of tone and fine linework suggest motion and atmosphere without overpowering the form. A smooth, glassy finish protects the artwork and invites the touch, while polished accents provide a quiet frame that keeps attention on the painting itself.
Attention to surface preparation, color layering, and final polishing gives the pen a refined silhouette and a remarkable sheen. Because the artwork is applied by hand, each example exhibits its own character within the edition's design language.
An 18k gold fine nib anchors the performance, delivering a clean, precise stroke with the supple feel associated with precious metal nibs. The fine point offers control for compact notes, correspondence, and detailed script, while maintaining smoothness on quality paper.
A cartridge/converter filling system supports daily practicality. Load a converter for bottled ink exploration or use cartridges when convenience matters; either way, the pen is ready for thoughtful writing sessions and extended journaling alike.
Artus focuses on hand painted fountain pens that bridge functional craftsmanship and original studio art. Collectors are drawn to the brand's painterly finishes, the time-intensive nature of the process, and the way each piece captures an artist's touch beneath a durable, high-gloss coat.
The Nostalgia sits comfortably in that tradition: a blue-forward artwork with a calm visual rhythm, paired with a responsive 18k nib and practical filling system. It is an object to use, contemplate, and keep in rotation for years to come.
Order Processing Time: Most orders are processed and shipped within 1 business day of receiving the order.
Special Request Items and Custom-Made Products: Certain items, such as special request items or custom-made products, may require additional shipping time. In such cases, please allow up extra time for these items to be shipped.
Pre-Orders: Any items available for pre-order will have the estimated delivery date listed in the product description.
Product Descriptions: We highly recommend reading the product descriptions carefully before making a purchase, especially for items with extended shipping times. Any information regarding extended shipping times or special requirements will be mentioned in the product description.
Drop Shipping: In the event of errors in our on-hand inventory or to expedite delivery, some items may be drop shipped directly from our US distributors. This means that these items will be shipped directly from the distributor's warehouse to your designated shipping address.
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.
Please note that shipping times may vary depending on the destination and other factors beyond our control. Customs duties, taxes, and any additional fees associated with international shipments are the responsibility of the customer.
Refunds: A full refund will be issued for returned items.
Condition of Return: To be eligible for a refund, the item must be returned in its original condition, including all original boxes and packaging.
Restocking Fee: For used items or items missing their original packaging, a 20% restocking fee will be applied.
Refund Method: Refunds will be processed using the original form of payment.
Return Shipping: Customers are responsible for the shipping costs associated with the return, unless the return is due to a product defect or an error on our part.
Return Process: To initiate a return, please contact our customer service team with your order details and the reason for return. Once the return is approved, you will receive further instructions on how to proceed.
Refund Processing Time: Please allow up to 7 business days for the refund to be processed after we receive the returned item.
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