Montblanc Louis XIV Patron of Arts Fountain Pen, Limited Edition
Record status
Individual type · partial
This Montblanc Louis XIV Patron of Arts fountain pen is a highly collectible writing instrument from a limited edition series. The pen features a distinctive gold-tone finish and is equipped with an 18k gold nib.
It is individually numbered as 0797/4810, reflecting its status as part of a restricted production run. The overall length of the pen is 5 1/2 inches. It incorporates a screw-on cap mechanism. The design exhibits intricate detailing and craftsmanship consistent with the Patron of Arts series. This particular example comes with its original presentation box and accompanying booklet. The pen has been maintained in an estate collection, showing light indications of previous use with some mild toning present on the gold-tone surface and clip.
The nib is reported to remain in excellent condition with minimal evidence of wear. The pen serves as a prime example of high-end, luxury writing instruments designed for enthusiasts and collectors, combining functional fountain pen utility with elaborate decorative aesthetics.
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Physical characteristics
- Length
- 5 1/2in
- Material
- Gold tone finish, 18k gold nib
Technical characteristics
- Nib material
- 18k gold
- Cap attachment
- screw
- Edition number
- 0797/4810
Design
- Model
- Louis XIV
- Series
- Patron of Arts
Identification
- Source note
- Described from a single auction-house listing published on Invaluable (reproduced with Invaluable's permission). Details apply to that one example; other examples of the type may differ, and the listing is supplementary evidence, not authentication.
- Maker named in listing
- Montblanc
Catalogue references
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