William Penn # P;AOD2637 Cherry

William Penn # P;AOD2637 CherryThis William Penn Pen is made from a Cherry tree that was growing on land that was part of the colonial country manor of Founding Father William Penn. It was among a number of trees that were removed to make room for a boat launch and parking lot on the Delaware River. Notice that the grain of the wood is on a slight diagonal with darker wood on one side and lighter on the other giving this pen a dual personality. When tipped in the light you get a

This pen is beige with dark streaks and subtle rings of chatoyance

The dark part is shades of dark gray and brown

The house that served as the official residence of several New Jersey Governors

This pen is a dark cherry wood red with a patch of dark gray at the top just above a hole in the wood that I filled with a bluish peace of mother of pearl

This led to the Ten Crucial Days that rekindled the struggle of the failing American Revolution

Thank you so much

The highly polished

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This pen is made from a Chestnut tree along the Continental line side of the Assunpink Creek in Trenton

There are a couple of pieces of turquoise where some wood was missing

and a personal touch

The metallic gold in the lower section is an inlay of acrylic I used to fill the home of a former resident