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The Bortoletti feather quill pen and ink – Classico set83 is an elegant Italian writing set featuring a traditional feather quill pen, a calligraphy nib, and a 15 ml bottle of Hamburg ink. Handmade with a hand-chiselled bronze handle and presented in an exclusive gift box, this refined set is ideal for beginners, young learners, and anyone who enjoys the...

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Nibs, holders and reservoirs

Left-handed Round Hand nibs

by Manuscript

MDP3RL

£6.50

A set of three, different size, left handed Leonardt Round Hand nibs. Manufactured by Manuscript in the UK.

Coliro Pearlcolor refills

Coliro Bronze Pearlcolor Refill – 30mm Metallic Watercolour

by Coliro

C211

2 reviews

£4.25

The Bronze Pearlcolor refill, handmade in Germany, offers a rich metallic bronze hue with a warm, earthy shimmer. Includes labeled packaging for use in a metal palette box.

Coliro Pearlcolor - Deep Purple - 30mm Refill Pan

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Coliro Pearlcolor refills

Coliro Deep Purple Pearlcolor Refill – 30mm Metallic Watercolour

by Coliro

C009

£4.25

A rich 30mm Deep Purple Pearlcolor refill pan, handmade to fit all empty palettes. Features labeled packaging for seamless organization in a metal palette box.

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Coliro Pearlcolor refills

Coliro Golden Orange Pearlcolor Refill – 30mm Metallic Watercolour

by Coliro

C005

£4.25

Vibrant handmade 30mm Golden Orange Pearlcolor refill, fits all empty palettes. Comes with a labeled paper package, with an optional metal presentation box.

Calligraphy Pen Holders & Rests

Alpaca Pen Rest

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7 reviews

£20.00

Alpaca pen rest. A small pearl of design and craftsmanship which makes this wonderful pen rest unique. It is realised in finely worked, nickel-silver. Manufactured in Italy by Bortoletti Fonderia Artistica. Size: 70mm x 20mm

Bortoletti Cal50 glass and bronze inkwell with 50ml Hamburg ink

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Bortoletti Handmade Inkwells

Bortoletti Glass & Bronze Inkwell Cal50 with Hamburg Ink

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Bortoletti Glass & Bronze Inkwell Cal50 with Hamburg Ink is a refined Italian desk accessory featuring a rounded glass form, bronze screw cap and generous 50ml ink capacity. Supplied with intensely pigmented Hamburg calligraphy ink, it blends artisan craftsmanship with everyday writing performance.

£24.00

Bortoletti Cal40 hand-chiselled glass and bronze inkwell with pen rest

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Bortoletti Handmade Inkwells

Bortoletti Hand-Chiselled Glass & Bronze Inkwell - Cal40

Bortoletti Hand-Chiselled Glass & Bronze Inkwell Cal40 is a beautifully crafted Italian inkwell featuring finely worked bronze detailing and a traditional glass reservoir. Designed with Bortoletti’s signature front pen rest, this elegant desk accessory combines function and artistry, making it ideal for calligraphers, collectors and luxury gift buyers.

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3 reviews

£60.00

Glass Pen Calligraphy Desk Set - Priuli 2

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Bortoletti glass calligraphy pens

Glass Pen Calligraphy Desk Set - Priuli

A great way to show your excellent taste. Quality oozes with this magnificent calligraphy dip pen set, which comprises a Murano glass pen with bronze flakes, glass inkwell with glass paste and pen holder and an ink blotter. Made in Italy by Bortoletti Fonderia Artistica.

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4 reviews

£144.00

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Fun Calligraphy Flourishes - 27th April 2025 (am)

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Workshops and Classes

Have a go - fun calligraphy flourishes - 11th April 2026 (pm)

by Calligraphy Arts

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£35.00

Have a go at fun calligraphy flourishes Calligraphy Arts HQ (Leicester Forest East) Saturday 11th April 2026 from 1pm to 3pm A quick taster session. Discover the joy of creating elegant and playful calligraphy flourishes in our exclusive Fun Calligraphy Flourishes workshop on 11th April 2026, from 1pm to 3pm, at Calligraphy Arts HQ, Leicester Forest...

Blue/Black Italian Calligraphy Ink - Hamburg Nero Esportazione

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Hamburg Calligraphy Ink

Hamburg Calligraphy Ink – Blue/Black (Nero Esportazione) 30ml

by Hamburg

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£10.00

Hamburg Calligraphy Ink – Blue/Black (Nero Esportazione) is a high-quality 30ml dip pen ink developed using traditional European ink-making expertise. Offering smooth flow and a deep blue-black tone, it is ideal for calligraphy, lettering and formal writing.

Hamburg Eleonora - bordeaux Italian calligraphy ink

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Hamburg Calligraphy Ink

Hamburg Calligraphy Ink – Bordeaux (Eleonora) 30ml

by Hamburg

ck520

£7.50

Hamburg Calligraphy Ink – Bordeaux (Eleonora) is a high-quality 30ml dip pen ink developed using traditional European ink-making expertise. Offering smooth flow and a deep bordeaux tone, it is ideal for calligraphy, lettering and decorative writing.

Bortoletti Old Rose sealing wax stick for wedding invitations

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Bortoletti sealing wax sticks

Bortoletti Sealing Wax Stick – Old Rose

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£4.00

Bortoletti Old Rose Sealing Wax Stick is a vegan-friendly extra-fine sealing wax in a soft vintage rose shade, perfect for wedding invitations, romantic stationery and decorative wax seal impressions. It melts smoothly to produce clean and finely detailed seals.

Bortoletti Pink sealing wax stick for invitations

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Bortoletti sealing wax sticks

Bortoletti Sealing Wax Stick – Pink

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£4.00

Bortoletti Pink Sealing Wax Stick is a vegan-friendly extra-fine sealing wax in a vibrant pink tone, perfect for wedding invitations, celebration stationery and decorative wax seal impressions. It melts smoothly to create clean and finely detailed seals.

Dr Ph Martins Bleed Proof White ink 30ml bottle

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Dr. Ph. Martin's Bleed Proof White is a highly opaque white pigment ink trusted by calligraphers, illustrators and designers worldwide. Supplied in a 30ml bottle, it delivers exceptional coverage on dark papers and is ideal for dip pen calligraphy, brush lettering and fine detail work.

Dr. Ph. Martin’s Calligraphy Ink

Dr. Ph. Martin's Bleed Proof White Ink 30ml

by Dr. Ph. Martin

090385432015

£12.00

Bortoletti Napoleon wax seal stamp with decorative handle

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Bortoletti metal / bronze wax seal stamps

Bortoletti wax seal stamp – Napoleon

Bortoletti wax seal stamp – Napoleon is a distinctive Venetian sealing set featuring a decorative handle and a 22 mm Napoleon wax seal stamp with an imperial eagle motif. Handmade in Venice, it is ideal for luxury stationery, gift wrapping, certificates, and special correspondence with a bold historical character. Includes one SIM105 Napoleon wax seal stamp.

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£57.00

Bortoletti Casanova Murano glass wax seal with 24ct gold leaf

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Bortoletti Murano glass wax seals

Bortoletti glass stamp and wax seal set – Casanova

Bortoletti glass stamp and wax seal set – Casanova is a luxurious Venetian sealing accessory handmade from Murano glass and enriched with delicate 24ct gold leaf. Designed for use with interchangeable 22 mm Bortoletti wax seal stamps, it brings luminous colour, refined craftsmanship, and elegant character to wedding stationery, correspondence, and gift...

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£40.00

Nibs, holders and reservoirs

Antique nib - Schuler R.T. 530EF

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£2.50

Original and antique dip pen nibs for writing, drawing and decorating. Fits all of the pens in the Bortoletti range and many more.

Bortoletti Griffin Venice 22 mm wax seal stamp

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Bortoletti wax seal initials & symbols

Bortoletti wax seal symbols – Venice stamps

The Bortoletti wax seal symbols – Venice stamps collection features interchangeable 22 mm bronze wax seal stamps inspired by iconic Venetian symbols and traditions. Designed to fit Bortoletti wax seal handles with a simple screw fitting, these elegant stamps bring the character, history, and artistry of Venice to letters, invitations, gift wrapping, and...

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£7.00

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Bortoletti mouse Chinese zodiac wax seal stamp

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Bortoletti wax seal initials & symbols

Bortoletti wax seal symbols – Chinese zodiac stamps

The Bortoletti wax seal symbols – Chinese zodiac stamps collection features interchangeable bronze wax seal stamps inspired by the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac. Designed to fit Bortoletti wax seal handles with a simple screw fitting, these elegant symbols add a distinctive and personal finishing touch to letters, invitations, gift wrapping, and...

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£7.00

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Bortoletti Baldi wooden letter opener with bronze detail

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Bortoletti letter openers

Bortoletti Baldi wooden letter opener – wood & bronze

The Bortoletti Baldi wooden letter opener is a refined Italian desk accessory featuring natural beech wood and finely hand-chiselled bronze details. Handmade in Venice and selected by Calligraphy Arts UK for lovers of fine writing accessories, this elegant letter opener combines practical everyday use with the warmth and character of traditional Italian...

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£40.00

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Coliro Pearl Sets

Coliro Pearlcolor Set – Autumn – 6 Metallic Watercolours

by Coliro

C800

6 Pearl Colours Ø 30mm in a metal box. The following colours are included: Vermilion Red (M039), Indian Summer (M026), Peach (M025), Golden Olive (M034), Jungle (M033), Black Forest (M040). The pots can be removed and replacements are available. This is simply one of the best metallic ink palettes available. Fantastic shades and very long-lasting.

£26.00

Oblique calligraphy pen - glass silver leaf

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Bortoletti glass calligraphy pens

Bortoletti Oblique Calligraphy Pen – Glass Silver Leaf

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Bortoletti Oblique Calligraphy Pen – Glass Silver Leaf is a striking Italian-made pointed pen holder crafted from Murano glass with delicate silver leaf detailing. Available in 9 beautiful glass colours, it features an oblique bronze flange for correct nib alignment—ideal for Copperplate, Spencerian and modern calligraphy.

£60.00

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William Mitchell Liquid Gouache Gold 30ml bottle

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by William Mitchell (Calligraphy) Ltd

William Mitchell Calligraphy Ink

William Mitchell Liquid Gouache – Gold 30ml

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William Mitchell Liquid Gouache – Gold is a highly pigmented metallic liquid gouache supplied in a convenient 30ml bottle. Offering smooth, opaque coverage and lightfast qualities, it provides a rich gold finish ideal for calligraphy, lettering and decorative artwork.

£6.00