Visconti Le Stagioni Ragtime Inverno Limited Edition Fountain Pen SKU-1364, 1993 Caran d'Ache 849 BlueVisconti, Ragtime, Le Stagioni, was released in 1993 and limited to only 300 numbered pieces, each one representing a different season; the first, Primavera, with a blue resin barrel and blue and brown marbled celluloid cap and blind cap, with gold plated trim, clip and nib, with a piston filling system; the second, Estate, with a black resin barrel and a black and orange marbled celluloid cap and blind cap; the third, Autumno, with a burgundy resin
this ink captures the courage
the Tuscan navigator whose name graces two continents
Fitted as a rollerball
All parts are then treated before being plated: most of them are hand brushed while the others are hand polished to create that slight elegant contrast of different light reflections
The characters intertwine gently the aspect of human nature with superpowers that one would dream to have
Athena has transcended her origins to become a global symbol of wisdom
a quote from the autobiography
and it echoes the pen’s mechanism
particularly for its vibrant under-glaze blue and intricate designs
6 stainless steel available in F
joined Sailor in 1946 at the age of 14 and dedicated 65 years of his life to perfecting the fountain pen nib
the painstakingly applied paintwork depicts his face on the cap
