This one of a kind blank book is made of brown leather, hand dyed with an enhanced antique look. The patina this piece has is giving it character and creates an original art piece that reminds of a medieval tome.
The design features two pairs of black metal hinges and decorative corners to match. A decorative line of circles was tooled around the edges. The spine was hand painted and tooled to create a beautiful and detailed decorative element.
The book measures 10.2 x 7.3 inches (26 x 18.5 cm). It has 124 pages (248 sides) of Favini Laguna artist paper with parchment finish. This paper is acid free, hand-torn, has 180 gsm and will work for writing and sketching in any media, even watercolor.
The end pages are made of hand marbled paper with brown and black veins. The headbands are sewn by hand from brown and black thread.
This journal is an art object. You can use it as a family book, a sketchbook or a journal, either way, you will love it once you’ll meet it.
