Palace of the Dragon King

AP Limited Editions unveils a mesmerizing Maki-e lacquer art fountain pen inspired by the Japanese folktale of Ryugu Palace and Urashima Taro. This exquisite creation brings to life the legendary undersea palace of the Dragon King, where the fisherman Urashima Taro is transported after rescuing a turtle. Crafted in Togidashimai-e and Hira Maki-e techniques, with shimmering shell inlays, gold and silver powders, and rich Urushi lacquer layers to depict the grandeur of Ryugu Palace, its mythical sea creatures, and the flowing waves of the ocean. The pen’s intricate details, iridescent elements, and masterful craftsmanship capture the enchantment and timeless wonder of this beloved Japanese legend.