Danitrio Kama-nuri in Black & Blue on Hyotan Fountain Pen Roiro-migaki He is often accompanied by

He is often accompanied by a deer and a tortoise which are shown in this piece as they are animals that also can symbolize longevity and wisdom

adding balance and rhythm to the composition

created with gold maki-e and touches of raden (mother-of-pearl)

The autumn-themed poem's characters are captured in maki-e on the cap of this pen

Danitrio Kama-nuri in Black & Blue on Hyotan Fountain Pen Roiro-migaki He is often accompanied by100% Genuine Urushi Contains the Maki E Red Seal (Highest Quality of Maki E Art) Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans Kama nuri describes the technique in which lacquerwork is carved or chiseled out in a pattern like fashion. This was inspired by a traditional technique called Kamakura bori where wood is carved into patterns and then lacquered. Many of Danitrio's kama nuri lines have these hand chiseled patterns configured in an array