AP Limited Editions Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen - Evening Sakura (Piece Unique)
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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.
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- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
AP Limited Editions presents the Urushi Lacquer Art Fountain Pen in Evening Sakura, a singular work catalogued as Piece Unique. Subtle pink blossoms drift across a twilight ground, the scene rendered in layers of natural lacquer that glow with quiet depth rather than gloss. The composition flows seamlessly across cap and barrel, inviting the eye to circle the pen the way one might stroll under cherry trees at dusk—unhurried, observant, and absorbed in nuance.
Craftsmanship & Design
Evening Sakura is executed in urushi, the time-honored natural lacquer known for its luminous depth, resilience, and ability to hold artwork with remarkable permanence. Multiple coats are carefully applied and cured, building a smooth, durable surface that protects the hand-painted motif while enhancing its tonal complexity. The delicate gradations of pink and dusk-inspired hues read as layered atmosphere rather than flat color, with a soft, living sheen that emerges only from true lacquer.
As a Piece Unique, this artwork exists as a one-of-one expression within the AP Limited Editions canon. The visual rhythm carries around the form without hard boundaries, aligning cap and barrel so the narrative image remains intact in the hand and in the collection case.
Writing Experience
The 14k gold nib offers a supple, responsive feel with the quiet spring that enthusiasts prize in a daily writer. Available in extra-fine, fine, medium, and broad, it supports everything from precise annotation to flowing correspondence. A cartridge/converter filling system provides effortless upkeep and wide ink choice, allowing the pen to move seamlessly between display and regular use without compromising the artwork.
Balance and presence are guided by the lacquered construction, giving a composed in-hand feel that complements the pen’s contemplative aesthetic. The result is a writing instrument that rewards slow looking and measured lines alike.
Brand Heritage
AP Limited Editions is recognized among collectors for contemporary lacquer art pens created in small numbers, often as singular works or tightly curated editions. The atelier’s approach merges traditional urushi practice with modern design sensitivity, producing pieces that function as both refined writing tools and enduring objets d’art. Evening Sakura sits squarely in that lineage—thoughtful, beautifully executed, and distinctly collectible.
Technical Specifications
- Pen type: Fountain pen
- Artwork: Urushi lacquer, Evening Sakura motif
- Edition: Piece Unique (one-of-one artwork)
- Nib: 14k gold; available in Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad
- Filling system: Cartridge/converter
- Color family: Pink and dusk-inspired tones
- Brand: AP Limited Editions
