Raden-The Mandarin Duck

Description

【CYPRESS – Raden：The Mandarin Duck】
The Chinese believe that mandarin ducks will never be separated for a lifetime, and they use mandarin ducks as a sign of forever love. Because they are cute and charming, and they are in pairs, we are using mandarin ducks as a metaphor for love. It means the expecting monogamy and loving each other until they grow old together.
The mandarin ducks play in the lotus bushes, which symbolize good luck, purity and elegance, and also represent flawless and sincere love.

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.

CYPRESS is the top manufacturer of handmade fountain pens in Taiwan. We are your first choice for design writing, collection and gift giving.

Length：149.7 mm｜Diameter：16 mm｜Weight：27.3 g｜Filling Mechanism：Converter or Cartridge｜Material：Ebonite｜Nib：Jowo、Bock