Modern Raden-Tortoise texture

Description

【CYPRESS- Modern Raden - Tortoise texture】

The tortoise texture of Raden is a design based on the pattern of hexagon and tortoise back. Tortoise has a beautiful meaning of longevity, auspiciousness and health in the oriental tradition. Therefore, various products designed with the tortoiseshell pattern are widely used in Chinese folk. Tortoise is also one of the four supernatural creatures: the dragon, the unicorn, the phoenix and the tortoise.
Of course, the designer will not miss such a beautiful pattern, expressed the tortoise pattern by the Raden technique, which has been a pioneering work since ancient times!

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：149.8 mm｜Diameter：15mm｜Weight：28.4 g｜Section : w11.1 xh 19.6mm｜Filling Mechanism：Converter or Cartridge｜Material：Ebonite｜Nib：JOWO、BOCK)