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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PENBBS No.85 Lu Xun - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.85 Lu Xun - 2ml
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No.85 Lu Xun - 2ml

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Taccia Hiroshige-Asahanada - 2ml Ink Sample
Taccia
Hiroshige-Asahanada - 2ml
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$2.50
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Hiroshige-Asahanada - 2ml

$2.50

Taccia

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Vinta Inks Ochre (Fortaleza 1797) - 2ml Ink Sample
Vinta Inks
Ochre (Fortaleza 1797) - 2ml
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Ochre (Fortaleza 1797) - 2ml

$2.50

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Vinta Inks Black Onyx (Romblon 1582) - 30ml Bottled Ink
Vinta Inks
Black Onyx (Romblon 1582) - 2ml
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Black Onyx (Romblon 1582) - 2ml

$2.50

Vinta Inks

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Tono & Lims Wataru (航) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Wataru (航) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Wataru (航) - 2ml

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Tono & Lims Kokorozashi (志) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Kokorozashi (志) - 2ml
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Kokorozashi (志) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Aldebaran (Fluorescent) - 30ml Bottled Ink
Tono & Lims
Aldebaran (Fluorescent) - 2ml
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Aldebaran (Fluorescent) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Protect U - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Protect U - 2ml
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$3.20
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Protect U - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Beside U - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Beside U - 2ml
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Tono & Lims No.1 Why Don't You Come With Me? - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
No.1 Why Don't You Come With Me? - 2ml
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Hyogo (True Story) - 2ml ink, features a chartreuse watercolor wash on white, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based collection from South Korea.
Tono & Lims
Hyogo (True Story) - 2ml
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Hyogo (True Story) - 2ml ink, features a chartreuse watercolor wash on white, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based collection from South Korea.
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Close-up of brown, fuzzy fabric texture representing the Taccia Ink Sample, Sharaku-Kurocha, 2ml, inspired by Japanese Ukiyo-e art, highlighting purity and honesty in color.
Taccia
Sharaku-Kurocha - 2ml
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Close-up of brown, fuzzy fabric texture representing the Taccia Ink Sample, Sharaku-Kurocha, 2ml, inspired by Japanese Ukiyo-e art, highlighting purity and honesty in color.
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Sharaku-Kurocha - 2ml

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Taccia

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Colorverse Under the Shade - 2ml Ink Sample
Colorverse
Under the Shade - 2ml
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Hangangmul - 2ml dye-based ink sample, depicted alongside a dark, velvety microfiber cloth, part of 3Oysters' I.COLOR.U series inspired by Seoul's colors.
3Oysters
Hangangmul - 2ml
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Hangangmul - 2ml dye-based ink sample, depicted alongside a dark, velvety microfiber cloth, part of 3Oysters' I.COLOR.U series inspired by Seoul's colors.
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3Oysters

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Colorverse Dust Storm - 2ml Ink Sample
Colorverse
Dust Storm - 2ml
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Dust Storm - 2ml

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Colorverse

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Sailor Ink Studio #730 - 2ml Ink Sample
Sailor
Ink Studio #730 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #930 - 2ml features a deep burgundy ink swatch with a greenish sheen, showcasing Sailor's expertly curated dye-based color.
Sailor
Ink Studio #930 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #930 - 2ml features a deep burgundy ink swatch with a greenish sheen, showcasing Sailor's expertly curated dye-based color.
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Abstract swatch of deep purple ink with green-gold sheen, representing Sailor's Ink Studio #743 - 2ml, part of a curated collection of 100 colors.
Sailor
Ink Studio #743 - 2ml
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Abstract swatch of deep purple ink with green-gold sheen, representing Sailor's Ink Studio #743 - 2ml, part of a curated collection of 100 colors.
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Ink Studio #743 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #452 - 2ml shows a purple ink blot with varied tones and a subtle greenish sheen, highlighting Sailor's curated color collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #452 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #452 - 2ml shows a purple ink blot with varied tones and a subtle greenish sheen, highlighting Sailor's curated color collection.
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Ink Studio #235 - 2ml features a deep purple, abstract watercolor swatch with subtle tonal variations, presented by Sailor as part of their curated ink collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #235 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #235 - 2ml features a deep purple, abstract watercolor swatch with subtle tonal variations, presented by Sailor as part of their curated ink collection.
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Ink Studio #235 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #935 - 2ml features a deep purple, fuzzy textile with bright chartreuse-green streaks, reflecting the dye-based, Sailor-crafted color collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #935 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #935 - 2ml features a deep purple, fuzzy textile with bright chartreuse-green streaks, reflecting the dye-based, Sailor-crafted color collection.
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Ink Studio #935 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #970 - 2ml: A compact, olive-green microfiber cloth for cleaning, resembling a worn scouring pad, ideal for maintaining Sailor's ink collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #970 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #970 - 2ml: A compact, olive-green microfiber cloth for cleaning, resembling a worn scouring pad, ideal for maintaining Sailor's ink collection.
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Ink Studio #731 - 2ml, a Sailor ink, displays a deep pink-red watercolor wash with golden shimmer, creating a striking two-tone effect.
Sailor
Ink Studio #731 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #731 - 2ml, a Sailor ink, displays a deep pink-red watercolor wash with golden shimmer, creating a striking two-tone effect.
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Ink Studio #435 - 2ml features a deep violet watercolor swatch with uneven edges and tonal variations, showcasing Sailor's curated dye-based ink collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #435 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #435 - 2ml features a deep violet watercolor swatch with uneven edges and tonal variations, showcasing Sailor's curated dye-based ink collection.
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Ink Studio #435 - 2ml

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Felicette - 2ml ink sample, featuring a textured watercolor-like red swatch, part of Colorverse's Trailblazer In Space Collection, emphasizing quality and plant-based composition.
Colorverse
Felicette - 2ml
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Felicette - 2ml ink sample, featuring a textured watercolor-like red swatch, part of Colorverse's Trailblazer In Space Collection, emphasizing quality and plant-based composition.
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Felicette - 2ml

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Swatch of Tango - 2ml watercolor pigment, featuring brush-applied texture and variations, showcasing Colorverse's plant-based, dye-based ink quality and attention to detail.
Colorverse
Tango - 2ml
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Tango - 2ml

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Colorverse

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Sepia (2ml) ink swatch from Rohrer & Klingner, resembling a dark-brown blotch on white, ideal for fountain pens and painting, handcrafted in Germany.
Rohrer & Klingner
Sepia - 2ml
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Sepia (2ml) ink swatch from Rohrer & Klingner, resembling a dark-brown blotch on white, ideal for fountain pens and painting, handcrafted in Germany.

Sepia - 2ml

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Rohrer & Klingner

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new Robert Oster Gummy Shark fountain pen ink swatch, showcasing a mottled purple texture. A vibrant, eco-friendly ink, reflecting Australia's landscapes, in a 50ml bottle.
Robert Oster
Gummy Shark - 2ml
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Robert Oster Gummy Shark fountain pen ink swatch, showcasing a mottled purple texture. A vibrant, eco-friendly ink, reflecting Australia's landscapes, in a 50ml bottle.
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Gummy Shark - 2ml

$1.70

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Tono & Lims Hana はな fountain pen ink, 30ml, shown in a blue-purple watercolor swatch with softly irregular edges, highlighting its dye-based, vibrant blend.
Tono & Lims
Hana はな - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Hana はな fountain pen ink, 30ml, shown in a blue-purple watercolor swatch with softly irregular edges, highlighting its dye-based, vibrant blend.
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Hana はな - 2ml

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Kuretake Art Nouveau Zsolnay Green 20ml fountain pen ink bottle, inspired by Art Nouveau motifs, displayed with its distinctive dark-green palette for vibrant writing.
Kuretake
Art Nouveau - Zsolnay Green - 2ml
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Kuretake Art Nouveau Zsolnay Green 20ml fountain pen ink bottle, inspired by Art Nouveau motifs, displayed with its distinctive dark-green palette for vibrant writing.
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Art Nouveau - Zsolnay Green - 2ml

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Colorverse 2024 Blue Dragon fountain pen ink, 15ml, showcasing a teal-blue wash with a purplish-magenta sheen, exemplifying smooth, plant-based Korean quality.
Colorverse
2024 Blue Dragon - 2ml
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Colorverse 2024 Blue Dragon fountain pen ink, 15ml, showcasing a teal-blue wash with a purplish-magenta sheen, exemplifying smooth, plant-based Korean quality.
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2024 Blue Dragon - 2ml

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Colorverse

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The Sad Charade - 2ml
Ferris Wheel Press
The Sad Charade - 2ml
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Tick Tock Croc - 2ml
Wearingeul
Tick Tock Croc - 2ml
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Tick Tock Croc - 2ml

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Sedna - 2ml
Wearingeul
Sedna - 2ml
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Sedna - 2ml

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Wearingeul

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Kyo No Oto No. 15 Usugumo - 2ml fountain pen ink, inspired by traditional Japanese colors, in a compact dye-based formula, ideal for detailing writing with elegance.
Kyo No Oto
No. 15 Usugumo - 2ml
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Kyo No Oto No. 15 Usugumo - 2ml fountain pen ink, inspired by traditional Japanese colors, in a compact dye-based formula, ideal for detailing writing with elegance.
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No. 15 Usugumo - 2ml

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No.532 Morning Mist - 2ml
PENBBS
No.532 Morning Mist - 2ml
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No.532 Morning Mist - 2ml

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Pingtung Clematis - 2ml
Ink Institute
Pingtung Clematis - 2ml
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Pingtung Clematis - 2ml

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Corail des Tropiques - 2ml
Jacques Herbin
Corail des Tropiques - 2ml
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Corail des Tropiques - 2ml

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Tide of the Silent Sea - 2ml
Fanyantan
Tide of the Silent Sea - 2ml
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3Oysters Peacock Blue - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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Peacock Blue - 2ml
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