Speedball - Hunt Artists' Pen Nibs--Imperial No. 101

Hunt Artists' Pen Nibs--Imperial No. 101

box of 12
SKU: 21319
MPN: 009401
box of 12
List: $24.12
$18.09
SAVE 25%
each
SKU: 21338
MPN: BILL ONLY
each
List: $2.01
$1.81
SAVE 9%
pack of 2
SKU: 23391
MPN: 009487
pack of 2
List: $4.55
$3.42
SAVE 24%

Create flowing ornamental lines with responsive flex control

Ornamental flourishes demand flexibility that responds to pressure variations without catching or spattering. The Imperial 101 delivers exactly that control through bronze-finished steel that bends smoothly under changing hand pressure, creating the thick-to-thin stroke transitions that define decorative scripts and embellishments. This very flexible nib rewards a light touch for hairline details and accepts increased pressure for bold swells, the kind of responsiveness that lets Spencerian and Engrosser's scripts develop their characteristic rhythm.

Speedball manufactures these nibs from premium steel in the USA, hand-finishing each point to ensure consistent ink flow during extended writing sessions. The bronze finish provides moderate corrosion resistance while maintaining the precise flexibility profile that ornamental work requires. Compatibility with multiple pen holders, including Speedball's #9451, General's Cork Grip, and Speedball Classic series, means you can match the nib to your preferred grip and working angle.

Whether developing formal scripts or adding decorative elements to calligraphic compositions, the 101's flexibility translates subtle pressure changes into expressive line variation. Note that pen holders are sold separately.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

  • Very flexible nib for ornamental work
  • Bronze finish steel construction
  • Handcrafted in the USA
  • Compatible with Speedball and General's holders
  • Ideal for decorative lettering and flourishes
Drawing and Illustration

Drawing and Illustration Purchase Guide

Drawing and Illustration Materials

Calligraphy Inks - Specialized inks for calligraphy and pen work. Includes traditional sumi ink, colored calligraphy inks, and metallic formulations for decorative writing.

Markers - Professional markers including alcohol-based, water-based, and pigment markers. Perfect for illustration, design work, and mixed media projects.

Pastels - Soft pastels, oil pastels, and pastel pencils for vibrant color work. Excellent for blending and creating rich, textured drawings.

Pencils - Graphite pencils in various hardness grades, colored pencils, and specialty drawing pencils for different techniques and surfaces.

Pens - Technical pens, fountain pens, and specialty drawing pens for precise line work and detailed illustrations.

You May Also Like