Danitrio Phoenix Bird with Flowers Maki-E on Hakkaku Fountain Pen Nashiji-nuri These artisans have since now

These artisans have since now retired

often considered the most recognizable work of Japanese art in the world

White Urushi is used to make the spray and blue urushi was used for the waves and polished

The female kingfisher rests over a gabion compose of raden and gold nashiji-nuri (pattern resembling the skin of the Asian pear)

Danitrio Phoenix Bird with Flowers Maki-E on Hakkaku Fountain Pen Nashiji-nuri These artisans have since now100% Genuine Urushi Contains the Maki E Red Seal (Highest Quality of Maki E Art) Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans The phoenix in Japan reflects a positive meaning (like most cultures). In Japan, it is thought that the phoenix is a symbol of the imperial household and also represents power and strength. The karakusa (Japanese for "arabesque") is commonly used to represent longevity and prosperity. About Danitrio Hakkaku Fountain Pen