Bog Oak Pen & Letter Opener with Personalized Pen Box
Designed and made in County Donegal, Ireland.
Handcrafted Irish bog oak pen and letter opener set in a personalized maple box.
- Handcrafted from ancient Irish bog oak
- Includes stylus ballpoint pen and letter opener
- Personalized maple presentation box
Complete the personalisation fields below.
Ships to Ireland, Northern Ireland and the EU only
Bog Oak Pen & Letter Opener with Personalized Pen Box
€84.00
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Description
Why you'll love it
- Handcrafted from ancient Irish bog oak
- Includes stylus ballpoint pen and letter opener
- Personalized maple presentation box
- Unique natural grain and color variations
- Crafted in County Donegal, Ireland
Perfect for
- Perfect for corporate gifts
- Perfect for anniversaries
- Perfect for collectors of fine writing instruments
This exquisite gift set from Donegal Pens features a hand-turned stylus ballpoint pen and a matching letter opener, both crafted from ancient Irish bog oak. The pen is equipped with a black Cross-style ballpoint refill and a soft stylus tip, perfect for use with phones and touch screens. While the bog oak itself cannot be engraved, the set includes a double maple presentation box that can be personalized, making it a truly unique gift. Each piece showcases natural color and grain variations, ensuring no two sets are alike.
Crafted in County Donegal, this set is a testament to the rich heritage of Irish craftsmanship. The bog oak used in these pieces is thousands of years old, offering a tangible connection to Ireland's ancient past. The personalized maple box adds a modern touch, allowing you to add a special message or logo, subject to engraving suitability.
Story & Significance
Bog oak is a revered material in Irish history, formed over thousands of years as oak trees fell into peat bogs and were preserved by the acidic, low-oxygen environment. This natural preservation process gives bog oak its distinctive dark hue and rich texture, making it a prized material for artisans. The use of bog oak in this pen and letter opener set connects the user to Ireland's ancient landscapes and traditions.
The personalization of the maple box adds a layer of contemporary significance, allowing for a personal touch in gifting. This blend of ancient material and modern customization reflects the enduring nature of Irish craftsmanship and the personal connections we forge through thoughtful gifts.
Details & Specs
Key facts
- Maker
- Donegal Pens
- Category
- Pens & Desk Gifts
- Made in
- County Donegal
- Materials
- Bog oak, maple wood, metal trim
- Dimensions
- Box: 25.4cm x 25.4cm x 3cm (10 x 10 x 1.2 inches)
- Weight
- 350g
- Country of origin
- Ireland
- Care
- Keep dry and clean with a soft cloth.
- What's included
- Pen, letter opener, personalized maple box
Personalisation
Personalisation is available for this item. Complete the fields in the buy area.
Fields requested on this product:
- Personalised wording (optional)
How it is personalised: The bog oak is not engraved; the double maple presentation box is personalised. Optional logo upload is subject to engraving suitability.
Max 55 characters.
Shipping & delivery
This item currently ships to Ireland, Northern Ireland and the EU only.
Shipping rates are calculated at checkout.
Full delivery and aftercare terms are in our returns and refunds policy.
Personalised pieces are made to order; exchanges apply only if faulty.
FAQs
Where do you ship this item?
This item currently ships to Ireland, Northern Ireland and the EU only.
How long does it take to dispatch?
Allow around 6 business days for processing before dispatch.
Can I personalise it?
Yes. The bog oak is not engraved; the double maple presentation box is personalised. Optional logo upload is subject to engraving suitability.
Can the bog oak be engraved?
No, the bog oak cannot be engraved. Personalization is available on the maple presentation box.
What type of refill does the pen use?
The pen uses a black Cross-style ballpoint refill.
Is the stylus tip compatible with all touch screens?
Yes, the stylus tip is designed for use with most touch screen devices.
Reviews
Teresa Cassidy
Really good quality Arrived quickly I would recommend totally Irish gifts
Joe
First class quality I will purchase again from Totally Irish Gifts
Stephanie Felty
I ordered this pen set for our 5th anniversary ( wood), it’s beautiful and I’m sure my husband is going to love it! I live in the U.S. and it arrived very quickly and was packaged very well!
Anonymous
Very good quality.
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