Oblique Dip Pen Holder – Antique Resin Copperplate Calligraphy

Master the Art of Copperplate Calligraphy with This Elegant Oblique Dip Pen Holder

Elevate your handwriting and calligraphy practice with this beautifully crafted Oblique Dip Pen Holder. Whether you're a seasoned calligrapher or just beginning your journey into the art of fine writing, this antique-style pen holder delivers the perfect balance, angle, and grip for stunning Copperplate, Spencerian, and English Penmanship scripts.

Made in Mainland China.

Why You'll Love This Pen Holder

• Premium Materials: Crafted from cold-hardening synthetic resin and metal for a sturdy, durable build that feels luxurious in hand.
• Oblique Angle Design: The signature angled flange is specifically engineered for Copperplate and pointed-nib scripts, giving you effortless slant and smooth ink flow.
• Removable Metal Flange: The metal nib-holding flange is fully removable — use it as an oblique holder or convert it to a straight dip pen handle in seconds.
• Comfortable Length: At 165 mm (6.5 inches), it fits naturally in your hand for long writing sessions without fatigue.
• Classic Antique Aesthetic: Available in Black, Gold, and Silver finishes, this pen holder doubles as a decorative piece on any writing desk.
• Universal Nib Compatibility: Works with most standard pointed calligraphy nibs (nibs not included).

Product Specifications

• Material: Synthetic Resin + Metal
• Length: 165 mm / 6.5 inches
• Colors Available: Black, Gold, Silver
• Package Includes: 1 × Oblique Dip Pen Holder (nibs not included)

Perfect For

• Copperplate, Spencerian & English Roundhand scripts
• Wedding invitations, place cards & envelope addressing
• Calligraphy art, journaling & hand lettering
• Signatures, certificates & formal documents
• Art students, hobbyists & professional calligraphers

Makes a Wonderful Gift

Looking for a thoughtful and unique present? This oblique pen holder is an ideal gift for artists, writers, and stationery lovers for Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, Thanksgiving, weddings, and naming ceremonies.

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Authoritative Resource

Interested in the history and art of calligraphy? The Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of resources on fine arts, historical scripts, and writing traditions from around the world.

Notes

• 1 cm = 10 mm = 0.39 inch
• Please allow 0–3 cm variance due to manual measurement.
• Colors may vary slightly from monitor to monitor.
• Pen nibs are NOT included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of nibs are compatible with this oblique dip pen holder?

A: This oblique dip pen holder is compatible with most standard pointed calligraphy nibs, including popular options like Nikko G, Zebra G, Brause Steno, and Hunt 22B nibs. Please note that nibs are not included with the purchase and must be acquired separately.

Q: Can this oblique pen holder be used for Copperplate and Spencerian script?

A: Absolutely! The oblique dip pen holder is specifically designed for Copperplate, Spencerian, and English Penmanship scripts. The angled flange positions the nib at the optimal slant, allowing for the characteristic thick downstrokes and thin upstrokes that define these classic calligraphy styles.

Q: Is the metal flange removable, and can I use it as a straight pen holder?

A: Yes! The metal flange is fully removable. Once removed, the resin handle can be used as a regular straight dip pen holder, making this a versatile 2-in-1 tool for calligraphers who practice multiple styles of writing.

Q: What is the pen holder made of, and is it durable?

A: The pen holder is made from cold-hardening synthetic resin paired with a metal flange. This combination makes it sturdy, lightweight, and resistant to daily wear — built to last through years of calligraphy practice.