Hermes Nautilus Box calfskin Pen Holder Color Rouge NIB
"Emblematic of Hermes, this calfskin took its name from the "Box" tanning
technique that originated in England and which uses a specific skill to
give the leather a particular hand and appearance, bringing the richly
deep, dark hues to life.
First appeared in the collections: 1920s
Appearance: Smooth and glossy; deep tone; long, fine grain
Feel: Polished and ultra-smooth
Hand: Round, firm and full
Change over time: Delicate; sensitive to scratches at first, acquires a beautiful patina; the glossiness fades; keeps its shape"