This beautiful handcrafted box set features a quill pen mounted on a pewter casing decorated with Masonic symbols, a 10ml bottle of "Bleu Myosotis" ink with a decorated cap, and three fine nibs.
Box dimensions: 27 x 8 x 3.5 cm.
Length of the whole goose feather approximately 24 cm.
Length of the facing 10 cm.
The box is made of strong, durable cardboard; the inside of the box is decorated with ivory paper.
French artisanal production.
Hieroglyphics Tips and Tricks How to Prepare New Metal Nibs for Use :
- never flame new feathers.
- place them for 10 minutes in a bowl of boiling water with a drop of dishwashing liquid and a spoonful of coarse salt.
- stir everything well
- rinse with clean water
- dry the feathers very carefully with a hair dryer
- do not let them dry only in the air.