Caran d'Ache Year of the Rabbit Fountain Pen, Limited Edition

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Caran d'Ache Year of the Rabbit Fountain Pen, Limited Edition – Swiss Made Fountain Pen

The Caran d'Ache Year of the Rabbit Fountain Pen, Limited Edition is crafted by Caran d'Ache, the Swiss Maison de Haute Écriture founded in Geneva in 1915. Every Haute Écriture instrument is produced in the company's Geneva workshops under the “Swiss Made” label and assembled by hand.

About the Year of the Rabbit Limited Edition

With its 'Chinese calendar' collection, Caran d'Ache brings the legend of the symbols of the Chinese zodiac to life. The 'Year of the Rabbit' limited edition carries on the tradition of this collection of exceptional writing instruments to celebrate the advent of the Chinese Year of the Rabbit in 2023. The fourth sign in the Chinese zodiac, the rabbit is known for its serenity, wisdom and good humor.

Refined and discreet, this sign is appreciated for its unfailing calmness. Predictions concerning the years of the rabbit are generally periods of observation and introspection.

Product Details

Brand & Origin

Brand: Caran d'Ache
Made in: Geneva, Switzerland
Type: Fountain Pen
Item: 5092.059

Materials & Craftsmanship

Material: Chinese Lacquer, Brass, Gold-Plated
Finish: Hand-assembled in the Caran d'Ache Geneva workshops

Nib: 18-carat yellow gold, hand-polished, Medium (M)

Specifications

Size: Dimensions: cap closed 138.4 mm; no cap 125 mm; cap on bottom 160.2 mm

Pen Body: Round brass body covered with glossy black polished Chinese lacquer
Representation of a Rabbit’s body in lavender Chinese lacquer
Calligraphic representation of the Rabbit character
Red Caran d'Ache Chinese seal
“Chinese lacquer” engraved in Chinese on the end
Ring engraved with the Caran d’Ache and Swiss Made logos

Fountain Pen Nib: 18-carat yellow gold nib, hand-polished
Available in size M

Writing Block: Gold-plated
Two engraved depictions of the Rabbit

Cap, Clip, Button: Cap in glossy black polished Chinese lacquer
Representation of a Rabbit’s body in lavender Chinese lacquer
Gold-plated clip and button

Numbering: Number “xxx/888” engraved on the top of the cap
888: Chinese lucky number and symbol of ultimate balance

Cartridges and Refills: Supplied with two blue ink cartridges
Supplied with a piston pump

Packaging: Wooden box covered in glossy, screen-printed black lacquer
Inside holder reversible for one or two pens
Dimensions: 19.5 x 10.2 x 6.8 cm
Weight: 0.73 kg

The Perfect Gift

Caran d'Ache writing instruments and accessories are a guarantee of distinction and prestige. Beautifully presented, the Year of the Rabbit Fountain Pen, Limited Edition makes a memorable gift for graduations, promotions, weddings, and milestone celebrations.