Raden-Animal head-Cobra

Description

【CYPRESS-Raden：Animal head-Cobra】

Snakes have always been an indispensable or an important role in myths, legends, folk beliefs, and folk cultures around the world. In ancient Chinese legends, snakes and cranes are considered to be things that prolong the year, so they symbolize auspiciousness. In the Han paintings, Fu Xi and Nuwa turned into snakes or dragons, which shows that ancient China often regarded dragons and snakes as a whole, and snakes were also used to symbolize the emperor's gods.

The design of the head of cobra, stared by its piercing eyes, as if seeing the Medusa, it is chilling, the long snake tongue spit out, as if close at hand, just like gently stepping out and he or she will be attacked, and the master's skillful skills will depict the cobra vividly.

Raden is a traditional Chinese handicraft technique.Grinding conch or shells into thin slices, cutting them into different patterns with the skill of artisans,and then inlay the thin shells on pen according to the sketches, is an ancient and exquisite technique that is about to be lost.

CYPRESS’s series of Raden that takes traditional craftsmanship into the fountain pen pattern, we try to do and design, finally break the tradition and boldly challenge the various of elements. In the future, we will continuously release more exquisite collections to accompany with your writing time.

(Length：151mm｜Diameter：16.3mm｜Weight：28.2g｜Filling Mechanism：Converter or Cartridge｜Material：Ebonite｜Nib：Bock、Jowo)