Namiki Sterling Silver Cranes Rollerball Pen Collection_Heritage The hira maki-e technique involves

The hira maki-e technique involves transferring the design onto the pen

in the fountain pen version

So as to create the filigree pattern of the Pen of the Year 2009

Luxurious Amatruda stationery

that give the user the sensation of having a real glass of Chianti in their hands

Namiki Sterling Silver Cranes Rollerball Pen Collection_Heritage The hira maki-e technique involvesHand wrought sterling silver enhanced with beautifully etched traditional Japanese designs lend elegance and grace to each piece in Namiki's Sterling Collection. The simplicity of the pen's design is contrasted against the opulence of the precious material from which it is crafted, sterling silver being a decadent while still restrained precious metal. The crane motif is beautifully applied, adding both depth and nuance to the otherwise gleaming,