Patrician - Fountain pen

A0000003291

The fountain pen is presented in very good overall condition, showing a remarkable level of preservation both aesthetically and functionally. The body, made in lapis lazuli-like blue marbled lacquer, retains an attractive and uniform shine, with a deep and elegant grain that enhances its distinctive character. There are light micro-signs of use appropriate to its age and handling, without affecting the integrity of the material or its visual presence.

The gold-plated elements — clip, rings and decorative details — maintain a clean and bright finish, with minimal wear typical of careful use. The central cut-out band, characteristic of this model, is well defined, with no deformations or appreciable losses.

The cap fits correctly to the body, ensuring a secure closure. The upper emblem is preserved in good condition, with slight superficial signs. The grip section presents a good appearance, with no cracks or alterations.

The 18K gold nib “Waterman Ideal” is in excellent condition, with sharp engravings and no visible deformations. The tines are properly aligned and the assembly has been inspected, guaranteeing smooth and functional writing. The feed is clean and in optimal condition.

Overall, it is a very well-preserved piece, fully operational and ready for use or collection, standing out for its aesthetics as well as its proper functioning.

Conservation recommendations

Use high-quality inks for fountain pens
Avoid pigmented inks
Clean with warm water if not used for a while
Dry before storing
Store in a dry place away from direct light or extreme temperatures
Operate the system gently

It will be sent in a courtesy box for proper conservation.

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