
Pen
has been the source to convey the message to the world. To keep the pen
safe, penholders came into existence.
Penholders are an essential accessory found on a writing desk, be it an
office or the study table at your home. In fact, Pen holders come in a wide
variety of materials like wood, plastic, metals etc. However, the demand for
wooden pen holder has always been favourable.
Styles and designs
The skilled artisans employ various techniques to carve, inlay, veneer, and
paint the wooden pen holders. The wooden pen holders often have the brass
overlaying. Generally this is done when the wood used is shisham or
rosewood. The chinar leaf has also been a very popular motif especially in
overlaying work.
Wooden pen holders are unique table accessories. Wood pen holders are
available either as hand-painted or as natural wood pen holder.
Hand-painted wooden pen holder: As the name suggest there are
artistically hand painted by skilled artisans. Such pen holders are mostly
made of softwood.
Natural wood pen holder: Made of natural wood, these pen holders are
left in their original color with a raw finish.