![]() ![]() The success was such that the next year, in 1989, the company developed “Urushi”, the first limited edition of 100 pieces, made from ebonite and decorated with the complex Japanese Urushi lacquerwork technique. The first collection launched by the company was named “Classic” the pens were made from celluloid, a noble material used for numerous collections in the following years. Over time, Visconti products became iconic pieces that helped to spread Italian values worldwide: design and creativity, craftsmanship and innovation, quality and luxury. On that date, luxury writing instruments began to make their way in a city that was strongly linked to jewelry, leather goods and any other form of art. The company is the brainchild of Luigi Poli and Dante del Vecchio, two friends who met in Florence and decided to turn a common passion into business by founding Visconti on October 20, 1988. A cradle of art and culture, Florence also known for being home to one of the Country’s largest industrial districts for luxury and fashion. Visconti’s history began in Florence, Italy. Available only through the Nibsmith is your option of free nib customization to help give your handwriting that flair it has been missing. ![]() The fountain pen is further enhanced with Visconti’s large in house 14kt gold nib, available in EF, F, M, B, and Stub. The fountain pen features Visconti’s patented Double Reservoir Power Filler, a unique filling system that allows a greater ink capacity and safe usage during air flights. The bridge clip of the Demo Stones pen is engraved with the Visconti logo and embellished with a tone on tone enamel’. Crafting the Demo Stones from transparent resin was not purely an aesthetic choice but also a way to reveal the beating heart of the Visconti demonstrator pen, the double reservoir power filling system.Įach pen maybe personalized with Visconti’s patented “My Pen System” at the bottom of the pens barrel. Visconti’s ability to make beautiful demonstrator pens is renowned around the world. The barrel and cap are made from turned acrylic resin and carefully hand-polished, both inside and out, with special felt tools, to guarantee an excellent result. Vibrant transparent resins were selected and paired with Visconti’s iconic Homo Sapiens providing a natural encounter with light, adding transparency, depth and fluidity.Įach Demo Stone is designed, made and polished in Visconti’s Florentine workshop. Visconti is delighted to announce the addition of two exciting new colors to the Homo Sapiens ‘Demo Stone’ collection – Amethyst (purple) and Mandarin Garnet (orange). ![]()
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