{"product_id":"ap-limited-editions-writer-maki-e-fountain-pen-the-parrot-with-peaches","title":"AP Limited Editions Writer Maki-e Fountain Pen - The Parrot with Peaches","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe AP Limited Editions Writer Maki-e Fountain Pen - The Parrot with Peaches brings classical symbolism into a contemporary composition. Set against a rich green urushi ground, a vividly rendered parrot nestles among ripened peaches, a motif long associated with vitality and longevity in East Asian art. The understated Writer silhouette allows the artwork to lead, presenting a refined object that reads as both instrument and narrative canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt on a warm-to-the-touch ebonite core, the pen is finished in multiple layers of urushi lacquer before the traditional maki-e work is applied and polished to a lustrous depth. Metallic powders and mineral pigments articulate the parrot's plumage and the soft bloom of the fruit, catching light with quiet, shifting highlights. The composition flows naturally around cap and barrel, with crisp transitions and clean alignment that underline the quality of finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubtle textural cues and controlled sheen give the scene dimensionality without overpowering the pen's elegant proportions. As with all true maki-e, each piece is individually executed, resulting in nuanced character that discerning collectors prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWriting Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn 18k gold medium nib provides a smooth, confidently wet line with stable flow, well suited to extended journaling and signature work. The natural balance of ebonite and urushi keeps the weight comfortable, while the section geometry supports a relaxed grip. A cartridge\/converter filling system offers dependable practicality, accommodating both bottled ink and standard international cartridges for travel or studio use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrand Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAP Limited Editions is known among enthusiasts for narrative lacquer art that bridges tradition and modern design. The Writer series distills that approach into a refined, everyday-writable form factor while preserving the depth and discipline of authentic maki-e craftsmanship. The Parrot with Peaches continues the brand's focus on auspicious themes rendered with technical restraint and visual poise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Fountain pen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: AP Limited Editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Writer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: Limited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtwork: The Parrot with Peaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody material: Ebonite with urushi lacquer and traditional maki-e artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNib: 18k gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNib size: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling system: Cartridge\/converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Green ground with multicolor maki-e motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AP Limited Editions","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":52485924978963,"sku":"AP-W-TPWP","price":16000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2083\/6627\/files\/AP-Limited-Editions-Writer-Maki-e-Fountain-Pen-The-Parrot-with-Peaches-peache-layout.jpg?v=1777320208","url":"https:\/\/www.truphaeinc.mom\/products\/ap-limited-editions-writer-maki-e-fountain-pen-the-parrot-with-peaches","provider":"Truphae","version":"1.0","type":"link"}