Taccia Ukiyo-e Ink Bottle - Kuniyoshi-Kuromidori - 40 ml (Ver. 3)

Taccia Ukiyo - e Ink Bottle - Kuniyoshi - Kuromidori - 40 ml (Ver. 3) - Pen Boutique Ltd
Taccia Ukiyo - e Ink Bottle - Kuniyoshi - Kuromidori - 40 ml (Ver. 3) - Pen Boutique Ltd
Taccia Ukiyo - e Ink Bottle - Kuniyoshi - Kuromidori - 40 ml (Ver. 3) - Pen Boutique Ltd

Taccia Ukiyo-e Ink Bottle - Kuniyoshi-Kuromidori - 40 ml (Ver. 3)

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30-Day Return Policy

Our return window is 30 days from the date of purchase. Please include a copy of your invoice and ensure all original packaging and literature are provided. We are happy to offer a credit, exchange, or refund, minus shipping charges. If you receive a defective item, we will send you a shipping or return label via email to send it back to us. Please contact us to arrange the FedEx/UPS return label. For international orders, refunds are issued only in U.S. dollars. We are not responsible for exchange rate differences.

 

Fountain Pen Return Policy

Fountain pens are special, and once filled, they are difficult to resell upon return. When purchasing a fountain pen, it is recommended that you test it by dipping the nib in ink. If you use the supplied cartridges or fill it with ink, we must send the pen to the manufacturer's repair facility to resell it. We want to ensure all our customers receive a brand-new, unused pen. Therefore, we charge a nominal 20% restocking fee to cover repair and shipping costs to the manufacturer's repair center. These pens are then resold in our outlet store. Please note that the restocking fee applies only to fountain pens that have been filled with ink. If you have any questions, please contact us.

 

Return Merchandise Authorization(RMA#)

All returns under Return Policy requires an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number. To obtain RMA# please call our customer service at (410) 992 3272 Option:2 or email us with CONTACT US form. Please include /have your Order#/web order# ready.

If an Item is returned to us without an prior authorization number,there would be a 20 % straight restocking fee (Based on the condition of the product,if the product is damaged,there would be no refund).Also,the item should be received within the window of 45 days after you receive the product.

RMA's are valid for 15 days to send it back and will be not eligible for return after 15 days. Return your product to:

Pen Boutique Limited (H.O.) Attn: Returns Department/RMA#________ 5560 Sterrett Place Suite 101 Columbia,MD 21044

Return Exclusions:

We cannot accept returns on

  • Special Orders
  • Engraved Items
  • Corporate Orders
  • Limited Editions where a factory seal on the packaging has been broken by customer
  • Limited Edition Fountain Pen which is inked. These pens needs to be sent back to the manufacturer for repair since most of them are piston filled and the heart opens when the fountain pen is dipped.
  • Where the product was new and undamaged and the damage was caused by the customer.
  • We will not accept returns of opened Ink Bottles ,Ink Cartridges and refills.Kindly contact customer service without opening the package in case you ordered a wrong item or no longer want the item that you ordered.

How To Prepare A Return:

To return an item purchased from Pen Boutique, please follow these guidelines:

1) Your Return Authorization Code. Call (410) 992 3272  or email us using the contact form and you will be given a Return Authorization Code. Please write down this RMA# on the label while returning to us at the below address. Without RMA# we cannot process the return sent to our return processing address.

2) Package Your Return. Please package your return carefully and address it to the below address. Please do not write anything like Montblanc or Visconti or the description on the package for security reason.:

Pen Boutique Limited (H.O.)

Attn: Returns Department/RMA#________
5560 Sterrett Place,
Suite 105
Columbia,MD 21044

2) Insure Your Package: Please insure your package to the appropriate value. When you send expensive items, please make sure that you insure it properly so that you can claim the value when it is lost. Generally for orders above $100, insurance is recommended.

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Wearable Art for the Page: Taccia Ukiyo-e Kuniyoshi-Kuromidori (40ml)

Immerse your writing in the rich, enigmatic tones of the Edo period with Taccia Ukiyo-e Kuniyoshi-Kuromidori. Part of the highly anticipated Volume 3 of Taccia’s Ukiyo-e series, this ink is a profound tribute to the legendary woodblock master Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Known for his dynamic depictions of heroes, monsters, and cats, Kuniyoshi’s work often utilized deep, complex pigments that are masterfully captured in this bottle.

Kuromidori (Black-Green) is a shade of immense depth—a "near-black" forest green that balances the sobriety of a professional ink with the soul of an artist’s palette.

✨ Signature Features: A Masterpiece in a Bottle

The Ukiyo-e series is developed in collaboration with Japanese color consultants to replicate the exact, delicate pigments found in 19th-century woodblock art.

  • The Kuromidori Palette: This is a sophisticated, saturated dark ivy that borders on obsidian. In a fine nib, it provides the legibility of a black ink; in broader or stub nibs, the lush dark evergreen undertones emerge, offering a mysterious alternative to traditional blue-blacks.

  • Complex Shading & Sheen: True to the Kuniyoshi inspiration, this ink offers dramatic shading that transitions from a deep charcoal-green to a vibrant forest hue. Depending on the paper, a subtle, dark sheen may appear in areas of heavy pooling, reminiscent of the ink used in traditional Japanese printing.

  • Superior Lubrication: Taccia inks are celebrated for their "silky" feel. The pH-neutral formula is highly lubricated, ensuring a smooth glide even in extra-fine nibs while remaining safe for both modern and vintage fountain pens.

  • Cultural Presentation: The 40ml glass bottle is housed in a stunning box adorned with Kuniyoshi’s iconic artwork. It is a collector's item designed to be the centerpiece of a sophisticated desk.

  • Versatile Performance: While rich in pigment, Kuromidori is exceptionally well-behaved on fountain-pen-friendly papers like Tomoe River or Midori, offering consistent flow and a professional finish.

🖋️ Why Kuromidori Defines Artistic Writing

This ink is designed for those who believe that the color of the words should be as expressive as the words themselves:

  1. The Professional’s Secret: It is dark enough for official documents and business notes, yet possesses a subtle green "glow" that distinguishes it from a standard black pen.

  2. The Journaler’s Companion: The ink’s ability to shade from a deep shadow to a visible green makes it a favorite for personal reflection and creative drafting.

  3. A Connection to History: Every time you dip your pen, you are using a color palette curated to honor the legacy of Utagawa Kuniyoshi’s bold and rebellious artistry.

🔍 Explore the Taccia Ukiyo-e Collection

The Kuniyoshi series features several moody, complex colors inspired by the master's prints. Explore these notable variants at Pen Boutique:

  1. Taccia Ukiyo-e Kuniyoshi-Benitsuchi – A warm, earthy "Red Soil" orange-brown that captures the rustic tones of Edo-period landscapes.

  2. Taccia Ukiyo-e Kuniyoshi-Utamaro-Aomurasaki – A lighter, more vibrant "Blue-Purple" that offers a brighter floral contrast to the deep Kuromurasaki.

The Artist’s Perspective: "Kuromidori is like writing with the shadows of an ancient forest. It has a gravity to it that feels traditional, but the moment the light hits those green undertones, you realize you're holding something truly special."

To learn more about the history of Ukiyo-e art and how it inspired this incredible ink collection, visit our official blog.

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