SHORTCAP fountain pen made of solid MOKUME GANE, fine silver & Shibuishi

Mokume Gane is a 300-year-old blacksmithing technique that was developed in Japan. Literally it means "wooden structure in metal".

Frank Pressentin has developed this precious fountain pen for his premiere at the MK&G Fair 2021, one of the most prestigious contemporary craft fairs in Europe.

ELBWOOD is the only fountain pen -Manufacturer in the world who currently offers writing instruments made of solid silver/Shibuishi or Shakudo, which was forged according to Mokume Gane. A Guarantee for absolutely rare and valuable objects.

This unique project is made possible by the exclusive collaboration with the only European manufacturer capable of making this delicate material meet the high demands of the Fountain pen manufacturing to supply. In the video you can find out more about the extraordinary craftsmanship of SCHICHTWERK:

The substance of individuality:

In a world characterized by mass production and uniformity, this extraordinary gem stands as proof that true uniqueness can be found in small manufactories. Here every piece is designed by hand, every line, every facet is an artistic decision. This fountain pen embodies the substance of individuality and encourages you to stand out from the crowd.

Directly from the artist's hand:

For those looking for something truly special, purchasing directly from the artist is the only true option. The SHORTCAP fountain pen made from MOKUME GANE is an artistic statement that strengthens the connection between the creator and the owner.

ELBWOOD - The Hanseatic Penmaker and Frank Pressentin invite you to become part of this creative experience and experience one of the most precious pieces of his artistic work to date.

Golden Fountain Pen

The nibs are considered the heart of a fountain pen. The nibs exclusively embossed with the ELBWOOD logo are made by JoWo Berliner Schreibfeder GmbH - one of the world's most renowned manufacturers of this rare art.

The writing nibs used in this masterpiece are made of 18 carat / 750 yellow gold, which has been rhodium-plated over the entire surface and are available in four nib strengths or nib widths:

This fountain pen can be filled with the included converter as well as with standard ink cartridges.

Length closed: 15cm / Length open: 12.5cm / Diameter: 12.6mm / Handle: 11.4mm / Weight: 71g

The scope of delivery includes a leather case made exclusively for ELBWOOD - handmade by Siegmund & Fritz. If desired, this can be embossed with the new owner's initials.

This PRECISION is made exclusively to order.As Frank Pressentin is continually preparing for upcoming exhibitions, he may have a piece in stock - just ask via email for availability.

PREZIOSEN from the studio workshop for fine writing instruments

The machines in the Atelier Workshop are precise, old and mechanical analog. They are controlled by hand - not digitally. Frank Pressentin always works from solid material and designs directly on the running lathe. Emotions are transferred through the hand to the work - like a sculptor.

This guarantees that no piece is ever truly the same. According to his understanding, this is the only way to real unique pieces.