Ashoka Penholder (10cm, 4")

The Ashoka Pillar – also known as the Lion Capital of Ashoka – is not only a famous piece of artwork but also signifies a symbol of Indian independence. Four Lions sit back to back on top the pillar, looking out into the four cardinal points. Underneath are further animal carvings on the circular base, resembling the Ashoka chakra. The original Ashoka pillar dates back to 250 BCE and was located at an important Buddhist site.

This wooden carving combines artistic qualities with being useful at the same time as it doubles up as a fine penholder. Why settle on boring, cheap plastic when you can store your writing utensils in such a finely crafted wooden penholder? Made by skilled artisans from teak wood, it is outstanding art of intellectual properties. The penholder measures 10cm in height and has a diameter of approximately 65mm. Its weight is 120g and it can also act as a lightweigt paperweight. Your office desk and working environment will be greatly enhanced by the beauty of this penholder.

Please allow for minor differences to the pictures shown as this is a handmade wooden product.