Hand Engraved Montegrappa Sophia Ballpoint Pen/Silver

We are delighted to present the latest limited edition of exceptional writing instruments, dedicated to the art of writing and its vital role in human development. These small masterpieces of craftsmanship with unparalleled and refined symbolism honor the art of writing as a means of transmitting knowledge (from Greek, sophia) and fostering human thought.

Limited collections by Montegrappa pay tribute to the modern world. Capturing the unique style of Italy and serving as an unmistakable symbol of elegance is the new Montegrappa Sophia collection. All the company's values, built with passion over nearly 100 years of tradition, come together — the soul of Italy infused with style and creativity.

The cap features a reproduction of the Rosetta Stone, a script of great archaeological significance. Its surface bears text written in three different linguistic systems (hieroglyphs, pictorial script, and classical Greek). The cap decoration is complemented by other symbols inspired by ancient Egyptian civilization: examples of hieroglyphs and pictorial writing, the image of a sphinx, pyramids, and the depiction of the god of knowledge, whom the ancient Egyptians believed to be the inventor of writing.

At first glance, the design of the body pays tribute to the ancient Greek pursuit of knowledge, widely celebrated in antiquity. The symbolism is inspired by Raphael's famous fresco "The School of Athens," which depicts philosophers: Aristotle, Plato, and the great mathematician and thinker — Pythagoras. The surface of the Limited Edition Sophia pen is also enriched with images of some of the 4,000 figures representing all the alphabets of the world, whose likenesses adorn the walls of the new Library of Alexandria.

The cap and body of these exceptional instruments are crafted entirely from sterling silver or yellow gold (depending on the pen version), then decorated with an extremely exclusive technique of hand hot-engraving, where applications of yellow and rose gold (or rose and white gold) beautifully highlight intricate details and hidden symbolism.

Undoubtedly, this pen will appeal to those who appreciate antique, distinctive design. Maintained in an exclusive style, this fountain pen is a choice for those who surround themselves with beautiful objects made from luxurious materials.

Manufacturer

Montegrappa

Model

Sophia

Nib

designed in Italy, hand hot-engraving technique

Body

ancient Greek design

Material

entirely made of sterling silver

Limited edition

1200 pieces (the length of the Nile Delta)

Refilling system

cartridges

Processing time

product temporarily unavailable

Shipping/Gift

upon request, shipped to the specified address in an elegant gift box, with the option to include a card with a dedication or wishes

Engraving/Embossing

upon request, engraving or embossing of any text, dedication, or initials