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Discover the ease and smoothness of writing with this vintage instrument. This 18cm glass dip pen is handmade. The small channels on its tip allow it to retain ink and allow for several lines to be written in succession.
Discover the ease and smoothness of writing with this vintage instrument. This 18cm glass dip pen is handmade. The small channels on its tip allow it to retain ink and allow for several lines to be written in succession.
Each glass dip pen is presented in an elegant gray gift box with hot-stamped gold foil. In the event that the nib becomes blunt, the box contains sandpaper (grade 400) to lightly rub on the tip of the glass dip pen. The user will rediscover the pleasure of writing.
The ideal gift for lovers of fine literature! It is best used with fountain pen ink.
The Herbin company, manufacturer of sealing wax, was founded in 1670 during the reign of Louis XIV. It is also the oldest brand of ink in the world.
Jacques Herbin was a navigator and it is from one of his trips to India that he imported his shellac formula which earned him great fame in the kingdom.
Ink production began during the 1st Empire and Herbin inks were used by Napoleon Bonaparte.
Even today, Herbin inks and waxes are recognized and renowned around the world.