Visconti Florentia Scrimshaw resin limited edition fountain pen

Description

You are bidding on an unused Visconti Florentia scrimshaw on resin limited edition 2009 w/leather case. LE#5/88
w/Bold 18k twotone nib
& Visconti leather pen case & box
Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, has long been considered one of the three most beautiful cities in Italy along with Rome and Venice. Inspired by old visions of Alinari heramanos with photographs that recall nineteenth century city moving at a slower pace than today, enjoying a cultural life and a lifestyle that we remember with pleasure.
The body of the pen is made of ivory-colored precious resin and subsequently worked by Scrimshaw technique, although the etymology of the word scrimshaw is uncertain, currently used to define a method of etching technique which originated in rustic prints they did the sailors on wood, bone and other materials they had at their disposal at the crossings, then topped these "grooves" with pigments, thus giving the illustrations and graphics look and resistant apparent over time.The Scrimshaw has traditionally on stands that can be natural, animal like ivory or in this case on resin. Its nib is made of 18kt solid gold. and it is noteworthy that the feeder is made ​​of resin of the same color as the body. Your charging system is through integrated piston.
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