Killarney Bog Oak Fountain Pen with Upgrade Gold Fittings

Killarney Bog Oak Fountain Pen with Upgrade Gold FittingsThis pen is crafted from ancient Irish Bog Oak, estimated to be over 5,000 years old and unearthed just 100 meters from my home. Preserved for millennia in Irelands peat bogs, this rare timber has been carbon dated by Queens University, Belfast, to be between 3,500 and 7,000 years old, offering a tangible connection to Irelands prehistoric landscape. Writing with this pen is more than just putting ink to paper; its holding a piece of history in your

it delivers a smooth and satisfying writing experience

I keep all my leftover pieces of burr elm and once in a couple of months I mould the bits with red and blue shimmering effect which I get with using pearlescent powders

It is presented in an eco-friendly hessian bag and includes a care kit of mineral oil and beeswax to maintain the Bog Yew’s natural beauty for years to come

Finished with premium gold and gunmetal-plated fittings

Finished with your choice of a sterling silver bail or a knot-style setting

Each piece is cut locally into 25mm boards and carefully stacked for two years to enhance its character

making it a pleasure to write with whether you are dashing off a quick note or settling in for longer correspondence

bringing out its natural beauty without unnecessary waste

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Inspired by a winter evening on the shores of Lough Leane

000 years old and unearthed just 100 meters from my home

paired with a brown leather cord