Maita - Collezione Filosofi: Seneca | Edizione Limitata a 199 esemplari - Fountain pen

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Maita fountain pen from the Collezione Filosofi: Seneca collection, limited to 199 pieces, made in Italian grey swirled resin with silver accents.

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Collection of Pens dedicated to Seneca

Maita is proud to present a unique and limited collection of high-quality pens, designed to celebrate the intellectual and moral heritage of one of history's greatest philosophers: Seneca. This exclusive series consists of only 199 pieces, making every pen a true collectible object, a symbol of culture and refinement.

The pens are made from precious gray Italian resin with speckles, a choice that is not accidental: the gray color, with its shades and veins, evokes sobriety, inner calm, and rationality, all fundamental virtues of stoicism, the philosophical school to which Seneca belonged. The Italian resin also guarantees excellent quality, with an elegant and durable finish.

The pen design is enriched with details that highlight its symbolic and philosophical value:
- The pen clip reproduces one of the universal symbols of philosophy, an immediate reference to wisdom and critical thinking that has spanned the centuries.
- On the body of the pen, a metal ring is finely engraved with the profile of Seneca on the front, a visual homage to the philosopher himself. On the back of the ring, his famous motto is inscribed: “True wealth is the ability to enjoy what you have,” an invitation to reflect on the value of simplicity and gratitude.
- Set at the top of the cap is a small coin depicting an owl, an ancient symbol of philosophy and wisdom, recognized as such by Hegel in the nineteenth century. This detail gives the pen an additional touch of cultural and historical depth.

This collection is not only a writing instrument, but a true tribute to philosophy and its timeless teachings.

▐ Technical features and details
□ Fountain pen
□ Limited Edition of 199 pieces
□ Manufacturer: Maita
□ Country of origin: Italy
□ Materials: Italian resin and silver

▐ Dimensions
□ Pen length: 129.5 mm
□ Length with cap “on”: 173.5 mm
□ Length with cap (closed): 142.5 mm
□ Diameter: 14 mm

▐ Filling and nib
□ Filling: converter and/or cartridge
□ Nib material: stainless steel
□ Nib size: medium (M)*
*a nib size Extrafine, Fine or Broad can be mounted on request.

▐ Conditions
□ New pen, with elegant packaging and warranty certificate

▐ Shipping
□ Express courier

▐ INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY
□ All Maita writing instruments are covered by a 3-year warranty against all material and production defects. Any piece or component showing a manufacturing defect, verified by our technicians, will be repaired free of charge.
□ To claim the warranty it is essential to present to an authorized Maita distributor the properly completed warranty certificate, dated, stamped, and signed by the retailer. Please keep your warranty certificate in a safe place.

▐ ASSISTANCE
□ For any additional information or any issue, our support is active from 09:00 to 18:30 via:
► telephone contact at +39 (0)81 8918829
► sending an email to info@marlenpens.com
► via WhatsApp by contacting us at +39 (0)81 8918829

Collection of Pens dedicated to Seneca

Maita is proud to present a unique and limited collection of high-quality pens, designed to celebrate the intellectual and moral heritage of one of history's greatest philosophers: Seneca. This exclusive series consists of only 199 pieces, making every pen a true collectible object, a symbol of culture and refinement.

The pens are made from precious gray Italian resin with speckles, a choice that is not accidental: the gray color, with its shades and veins, evokes sobriety, inner calm, and rationality, all fundamental virtues of stoicism, the philosophical school to which Seneca belonged. The Italian resin also guarantees excellent quality, with an elegant and durable finish.

The pen design is enriched with details that highlight its symbolic and philosophical value:
- The pen clip reproduces one of the universal symbols of philosophy, an immediate reference to wisdom and critical thinking that has spanned the centuries.
- On the body of the pen, a metal ring is finely engraved with the profile of Seneca on the front, a visual homage to the philosopher himself. On the back of the ring, his famous motto is inscribed: “True wealth is the ability to enjoy what you have,” an invitation to reflect on the value of simplicity and gratitude.
- Set at the top of the cap is a small coin depicting an owl, an ancient symbol of philosophy and wisdom, recognized as such by Hegel in the nineteenth century. This detail gives the pen an additional touch of cultural and historical depth.

This collection is not only a writing instrument, but a true tribute to philosophy and its timeless teachings.

▐ Technical features and details
□ Fountain pen
□ Limited Edition of 199 pieces
□ Manufacturer: Maita
□ Country of origin: Italy
□ Materials: Italian resin and silver

▐ Dimensions
□ Pen length: 129.5 mm
□ Length with cap “on”: 173.5 mm
□ Length with cap (closed): 142.5 mm
□ Diameter: 14 mm

▐ Filling and nib
□ Filling: converter and/or cartridge
□ Nib material: stainless steel
□ Nib size: medium (M)*
*a nib size Extrafine, Fine or Broad can be mounted on request.

▐ Conditions
□ New pen, with elegant packaging and warranty certificate

▐ Shipping
□ Express courier

▐ INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY
□ All Maita writing instruments are covered by a 3-year warranty against all material and production defects. Any piece or component showing a manufacturing defect, verified by our technicians, will be repaired free of charge.
□ To claim the warranty it is essential to present to an authorized Maita distributor the properly completed warranty certificate, dated, stamped, and signed by the retailer. Please keep your warranty certificate in a safe place.

▐ ASSISTANCE
□ For any additional information or any issue, our support is active from 09:00 to 18:30 via:
► telephone contact at +39 (0)81 8918829
► sending an email to info@marlenpens.com
► via WhatsApp by contacting us at +39 (0)81 8918829

Details

Era
After 2000
Model/type
Collezione Filosofi: Seneca | Edizione Limitata a 199 esemplari
Country of origin
Italy
Period
Post 2000
Material
Italian resin, Silver
Manufacturer/brand
Maita
Condition
As new - unused
In working order
Yes
Diameter
0 mm
Length
0 mm
ItalyVerified
1382
Objects sold
98.88%
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