Ink Samples for Fountain Pens, Dip Pens & Calligraphy

If you're eager to explore new fountain pen inks but not ready to commit to a full bottle, DeskBandit has you covered with one of the largest selections of ink samples in Australia. Our extensive range includes colours from leading brands, helping you discover your next favourite ink. Each sample is drawn from original bottles into convenient 2ml vials. Perfect for testing before you buy.

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Tono & Lims Koinegau (希) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Koinegau (希) - 2ml
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Koinegau (希) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Yakiimo - 2ml Ink Sample
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Yakiimo - 2ml
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$3.20
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Yakiimo - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims No.2 Sometime Somewhere - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.2 Sometime Somewhere - 2ml
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No.2 Sometime Somewhere - 2ml

$3.20

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No.6 I Feel So Refreshed - 2ml: A deep blue watercolor-like ink swatch with soft, uneven edges, representing Tono & Lims' dye-based ink collection.
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No.6 I Feel So Refreshed - 2ml
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No.6 I Feel So Refreshed - 2ml: A deep blue watercolor-like ink swatch with soft, uneven edges, representing Tono & Lims' dye-based ink collection.
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No.6 I Feel So Refreshed - 2ml

$3.20

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Saitama (Longing Eyes) - 2ml ink swatch in a rich magenta hue, representing Tono & Lims' dye-based collection from South Korea.
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Saitama (Longing Eyes) - 2ml
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Saitama (Longing Eyes) - 2ml ink swatch in a rich magenta hue, representing Tono & Lims' dye-based collection from South Korea.
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Saitama (Longing Eyes) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Aomori (Priority) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Aomori (Priority) - 2ml
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Aomori (Priority) - 2ml

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TWSBI Black - 2ml ink shown with a plush, velvety dark brown-black pad, resembling a small mat or coaster with mottled shading.
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TWSBI Black - 2ml
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TWSBI Black - 2ml ink shown with a plush, velvety dark brown-black pad, resembling a small mat or coaster with mottled shading.
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TWSBI Black - 2ml

$2.00

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Noodler's Ink Rachmaninoff - 2ml Ink Sample
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Rachmaninoff - 2ml
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Rachmaninoff - 2ml

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Noodler's Ink El Lawrence - 2ml Ink Sample
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El Lawrence - 2ml
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El Lawrence - 2ml

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3Oysters Cool Gray - 2ml Ink Sample
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Cool Gray - 2ml
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Cool Gray - 2ml

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3Oysters Haneul - 2ml Ink Sample
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Haneul - 2ml
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Haneul - 2ml

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Tsvetayeva - 2ml ink swatch, deep red pigment on white background, showcasing Noodler's Ink's water-resistant and UV-resistant qualities for diverse writing needs.
Noodler's Ink
Tsvetayeva - 2ml
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Tsvetayeva - 2ml ink swatch, deep red pigment on white background, showcasing Noodler's Ink's water-resistant and UV-resistant qualities for diverse writing needs.
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Tsvetayeva - 2ml

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Ink Studio Sampler Set - 100 colours displayed in neat rows, each swatch labeled, showcasing Sailor's curated ink shades from the Ink Studio line.
Sailor
Ink Studio Sampler Set - 100 colours
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$315.00
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Ink Studio Sampler Set - 100 colours displayed in neat rows, each swatch labeled, showcasing Sailor's curated ink shades from the Ink Studio line.
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Ink Studio Sampler Set - 100 colours

$315.00

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Ink Studio #640 - 2ml swatch of deep navy blue, featuring a soft, uneven texture, representing Sailor's curated dye-based ink collection.
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Ink Studio #640 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #640 - 2ml swatch of deep navy blue, featuring a soft, uneven texture, representing Sailor's curated dye-based ink collection.
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Ink Studio #640 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #841 - 2ml swatch, deep blue with purple hints, hand-applied watercolor texture on white, showcasing Sailor's curated ink collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #841 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #841 - 2ml swatch, deep blue with purple hints, hand-applied watercolor texture on white, showcasing Sailor's curated ink collection.
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Ink Studio #841 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #941 - 2ml features a textured, abstract brush-stroke with rich indigo and violet tones, highlighting Sailor's dye-based ink collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #941 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #941 - 2ml features a textured, abstract brush-stroke with rich indigo and violet tones, highlighting Sailor's dye-based ink collection.
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Ink Studio #941 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #664 - 2ml swatch, showcasing rich teal-green ink with characteristic shading and sheen, illustrating Sailor's expertly curated dye-based collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #664 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #664 - 2ml swatch, showcasing rich teal-green ink with characteristic shading and sheen, illustrating Sailor's expertly curated dye-based collection.
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Ink Studio #664 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #564 - 2ml dye-based ink swatch, showcasing a teal-blue pigment on a white background, part of Sailor's curated 100-color collection.
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Ink Studio #564 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #564 - 2ml dye-based ink swatch, showcasing a teal-blue pigment on a white background, part of Sailor's curated 100-color collection.
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Ink Studio #564 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #541 - 2ml features an abstract blue pigment wash on paper, showcasing Sailor's dye-based ink with subtle saturation variations.
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Ink Studio #541 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #541 - 2ml features an abstract blue pigment wash on paper, showcasing Sailor's dye-based ink with subtle saturation variations.
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Ink Studio #541 - 2ml

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Close-up of Sailor Ink Studio #650 - 2ml, resembling a plush fabric swatch with a textured, mottled design.
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Ink Studio #650 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #650 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #950 - 2ml features an abstract blend of purples and chartreuse-green, resembling a watercolor swatch with flowing, organic color interplay.
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Ink Studio #950 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #950 - 2ml features an abstract blend of purples and chartreuse-green, resembling a watercolor swatch with flowing, organic color interplay.
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Ink Studio #950 - 2ml

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Abstract swatch of Brevity Blue ink, showcasing its deep hue with soft, uneven edges, representing Noodler's Ink's dye-based, quick-dry formula in a 2ml bottle.
Noodler's Ink
Brevity Blue - 2ml
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Abstract swatch of Brevity Blue ink, showcasing its deep hue with soft, uneven edges, representing Noodler's Ink's dye-based, quick-dry formula in a 2ml bottle.

Brevity Blue - 2ml

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Swatch of Colorverse ink in Depth - 2ml, showcasing a textured, deep blue-black watercolor with tonal variations, representative of its dye-based quality.
Colorverse
Depth - 2ml
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Swatch of Colorverse ink in Depth - 2ml, showcasing a textured, deep blue-black watercolor with tonal variations, representative of its dye-based quality.
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Depth - 2ml

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Colorverse Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set, featuring warm reddish-orange and deep charcoal-black ink swatches, part of the Multiverse Collection.
Colorverse
Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set
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Colorverse Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set, featuring warm reddish-orange and deep charcoal-black ink swatches, part of the Multiverse Collection.
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Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set

$6.00

Colorverse

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new Vinta Inks Pink Afterglow (Pusan 2000) fountain pen ink, 30ml, featuring soft pastel watercolor tones with a shimmering pink, lavender, and blue ombré design.
Vinta Inks
Pink Afterglow (Pusan 2000) - 2ml
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Vinta Inks Pink Afterglow (Pusan 2000) fountain pen ink, 30ml, featuring soft pastel watercolor tones with a shimmering pink, lavender, and blue ombré design.
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Pink Afterglow (Pusan 2000) - 2ml

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new Sakura -Eternal- (Shimmer) ink, 30ml, a pink shimmery texture resembling a cosmetic pigment, part of Tono & Lims' 'Flower Memories' series.
Tono & Lims
Sakura -Eternal- (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Sakura -Eternal- (Shimmer) ink, 30ml, a pink shimmery texture resembling a cosmetic pigment, part of Tono & Lims' 'Flower Memories' series.
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Sakura -Eternal- (Shimmer) - 2ml

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new Deep-pink, shimmery powder with gold flecks, representing Contact Super Tono (Shimmer) - 2ml, a vibrant ink sample from Tono & Lims' 3rd Anniversary series.
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Contact Super Tono (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Deep-pink, shimmery powder with gold flecks, representing Contact Super Tono (Shimmer) - 2ml, a vibrant ink sample from Tono & Lims' 3rd Anniversary series.
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Contact Super Tono (Shimmer) - 2ml

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new Contact Oyakata (Scented) - 30ml ink features a mids-blue hue with a paper-like texture, part of Tono & Lims' anniversary collection.
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Contact Oyakata (Scented) - 2ml
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Contact Oyakata (Scented) - 30ml ink features a mids-blue hue with a paper-like texture, part of Tono & Lims' anniversary collection.
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Contact Oyakata (Scented) - 2ml

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new Contact Super Bechori (Shimmer) - 2ml ink sample, showcasing a shimmery, glitter-studded purplish-pink pigment with fine sparkles against a velvety matte base.
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Contact Super Bechori (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Contact Super Bechori (Shimmer) - 2ml ink sample, showcasing a shimmery, glitter-studded purplish-pink pigment with fine sparkles against a velvety matte base.
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Contact Super Bechori (Shimmer) - 2ml

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new Nanbokucho (Shimmer) - 2ml ink sample features a silvery-lavender, pearlescent finish, ideal for testing Tono & Lims' unique shimmer collection.
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Nanbokucho (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Nanbokucho (Shimmer) - 2ml ink sample features a silvery-lavender, pearlescent finish, ideal for testing Tono & Lims' unique shimmer collection.
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Nanbokucho (Shimmer) - 2ml

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new Dontaku-min (Fukuoka Special) ink swatch: muted yellow-green with darker green wash, showcasing Tono & Lims' signature watercolor texture and vibrant, experimental hues.
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Dontaku-min (Fukuoka Special) - 2ml
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Dontaku-min (Fukuoka Special) ink swatch: muted yellow-green with darker green wash, showcasing Tono & Lims' signature watercolor texture and vibrant, experimental hues.
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Dontaku-min (Fukuoka Special) - 2ml

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new Funeral Procession of Roses薔薇の葬列 - 2ml ink sample, featuring a warm terracotta-red watercolor wash, embodying Tono & Lims’ vibrant, niche ink collection.
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Funeral Procession of Roses薔薇の葬列 - 2ml
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Funeral Procession of Roses薔薇の葬列 - 2ml ink sample, featuring a warm terracotta-red watercolor wash, embodying Tono & Lims’ vibrant, niche ink collection.
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Funeral Procession of Roses薔薇の葬列 - 2ml

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new On Time Delivery 納期厳守 ink swatch, soft light-blue with a green undertone, part of Tono & Lims' 'Friendship' series, known for vibrant colors.
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On Time Delivery 納期厳守 - 2ml
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On Time Delivery 納期厳守 ink swatch, soft light-blue with a green undertone, part of Tono & Lims' 'Friendship' series, known for vibrant colors.
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new Laika - 2ml ink sample, featuring a soft, fibrous texture in a mottled wash, epitomizing Tono & Lims' niche, experimental ink line.
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Laika - 2ml
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Laika - 2ml ink sample, featuring a soft, fibrous texture in a mottled wash, epitomizing Tono & Lims' niche, experimental ink line.
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Laika - 2ml

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new Ferris Wheel Press Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 10ml fountain pen ink, featuring a glowy orange with wine shimmer in a compact glass bottle.
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Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Ferris Wheel Press Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 10ml fountain pen ink, featuring a glowy orange with wine shimmer in a compact glass bottle.
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Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.90

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new Sinner's Dream (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 50ml ink swatch, featuring deep teal-blue with a mottled texture and subtle shimmer, showcasing its vibrant, eco-conscious craftsmanship.
Robert Oster
Sinner's Dream (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
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Sinner's Dream (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 50ml ink swatch, featuring deep teal-blue with a mottled texture and subtle shimmer, showcasing its vibrant, eco-conscious craftsmanship.
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new Purgatorio - 30ml by Wearingeul: An abstract, softly textured pink/mauve square, resembling watercolor or suede, reflecting the unique ink's shading and sheening qualities.
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Purgatorio - 2ml
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Purgatorio - 30ml by Wearingeul: An abstract, softly textured pink/mauve square, resembling watercolor or suede, reflecting the unique ink's shading and sheening qualities.
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Purgatorio - 2ml

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new Tono & Lims Silent Night dye-based fountain pen ink, 30ml, features a dark, mottled brownish-red color, part of the 6 Year Anniversary series.
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Silent Night - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Silent Night dye-based fountain pen ink, 30ml, features a dark, mottled brownish-red color, part of the 6 Year Anniversary series.
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new Shimmery liquid pigment swatch of Tono & Lims Kamakura Breeze, showcasing a green-blue watercolor effect with sparkle particles, part of the 'Friendship' series.
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Kamakura Breeze (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Shimmery liquid pigment swatch of Tono & Lims Kamakura Breeze, showcasing a green-blue watercolor effect with sparkle particles, part of the 'Friendship' series.
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Kamakura Breeze (Shimmer) - 2ml

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new Tono & Lims Green River (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 30ml, featuring olive-green and brown tones with metallic shimmer, ideal for vibrant, artistic writing.
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Green River (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Green River (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 30ml, featuring olive-green and brown tones with metallic shimmer, ideal for vibrant, artistic writing.
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Green River (Shimmer) - 2ml

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