ST Dupont Limited Edition Shanghai President Rollerball Pen

Description

Within the 1920s, Shanghai, “the Pearl of the Orient”, was once one of the crucial few ports in China open to the outdoor world, and it was a flourishing financial and creative center. Europeans, Russians, Japanese and American citizens fascinating blend of cultures was once a supply of inspiration for European artists and craftsmen, who reinterpreted its aesthetics to create magnificent artworks, ceaselessly the usage of Chinese lacquer. The art of Chinese lacquering has at all times linked S.T. Dupont to the A long way East – with the limited edition Shanghai, Dupont can pay homage to both the original town and the work of the European designers of the 1930s. Adorned with decorative parts inspired by Art Deco and Chinese culture, the gathering demonstrates the magnificent abilities of S.T. Dupont’s master lacquerers and goldsmiths. Gold dust intensifies the brilliance of the pale gold and deep black lacquer. The oversize President fountain pen, rollerball and Line 2 lighter feature motifs of traditional waves and stylized rain. Because the Chinese believe the number 8 an indication of excellent good fortune, eight citrine gemstones have been set by hand into each and every item, which might be limited to 1,088 items. A Chinese seal of excellent fortune hallmarks each and every item and is engraved at the stellar S.T. Dupont 18K gold fountain pen nib. For the primary time, Dupont presents a Trio set including fountain pen, lacquered pen stand & matching bottle of Dupont ink. Benefit from the opulence of exotic Shanghai!
Trim: Gold || Closing System: Snap-on
Closed length: 162 mm. || Barrel length: 152 mm.
Warranty: 2 years || Country of Manufacture: France
Limited Edition: 1088 units