{"product_id":"unbranded-glass-nib-safety-black-chased-ebonite-4-clear-glass-nib","title":"Unbranded | Glass Nib Safety | Black Chased Ebonite | #4 Clear Glass Nib","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- obsidian --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- obsidian --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- obsidian --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- obsidian --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- obsidian --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA huge clear glass nib, a full size 4 or 5, on an unbranded French safety in black chased ebonite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt writes like a very good pencil. The point lays down a 0.25mm line with very nice control over the ink, and you can adjust the flow just by rotating to a different side of the glass, drier on one side, wetter on another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThere's no maker's imprint anywhere on it. The construction points to Unic or Météore, both Paris houses making safeties like this in the 1930s, and it uses an American-style friction-pin safety mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA2, minty, with sharp chasing. Torn down and rebuilt, fresh cork and o-rings, fresh silicone grease, friction pin checked, and the nib tested through a full rotation on paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTested on Tomoe River 68gsm A5 white with Pelikan 4001 Brilliant Black.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heron's Mooncake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47211504861372,"sku":"HM2607014","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7435\/7948\/files\/DSC03636.jpg?v=1785379695","url":"https:\/\/heronsmooncake.com\/products\/unbranded-glass-nib-safety-black-chased-ebonite-4-clear-glass-nib","provider":"Herons Mooncake","version":"1.0","type":"link"}