Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit 2023 with Caran d’Ache’s Haute Ecriture ‘Year of the Rabbit’ Fountain Pen & Roller
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Happy Zodiac year 2023 – The Rabbit, Caran d’Ache, the world-renowned master maker of Swiss writing instruments, presents the Limited Edition Haute Ecriture Pen Collection. Symbolizing Caran d’Ache’s unique expertise in luxury writing, the new pens use Chinese hieroglyphic engraving and lacquer to create two exquisite writing instruments that reflect a refined nature. and the lightness of this particular sign. Consisting of a fountain pen and a roller, the new collection is exquisitely crafted into works of art.
An embodiment of the best traditions of Chinese lacquer
Caran d’Ache is one of only two western brands to hold the secret of Chinese ancestral lacquer technique, passed down by the great masters of East Asia, is a perfect blend of craftsmanship. high precision arts and crafts of the ancestors. In keeping with previous limited editions associated with the Chinese zodiac signs, ‘The Year of the Rabbit’ revives the splendor of this technique, here used as a crystalline lavender border. Sophisticated and elegant, revealing the bunny against the darker background of the pens.
Chinese lacquer (a natural product derived from the resin of the Rhus Verniciflua tree) gives Caran d’Ache’s master artisans the ultimate freedom to create extremely intricate illustrations without damage the lacquer surface. Each layer of Chinese lacquer is meticulously applied by hand by Caran d’Ache experts and carefully completed over 12 working days. Rabbit calligraphy and the red Caran d’Ache Chinese seal enrich the pens, with a rhodium-plated 18-carat gold nib.
More about Chinese culture and emphasis on lucky number 8; Caran d’Ache has created an exclusive run of 888 pens to form part of this new collection.
2023: The Rabbit
The fourth sign in the Chinese zodiac, Rabbit is characterized by serenity, wisdom, and humour. Subtle but unappreciated, this sign is prized for diplomacy, lasting peace and calm, distinguished by a sense of responsibility. Rabbits’ willingness to listen and their vision of the outside world are advantages that will take them far in life.
The ‘Five of the Rabbits’ Fountain Pens & Rollers can be purchased at all Caran d’Ache outlets and stores as well as stores online from £2,800
