Montegrappa Two Roses Lancaster Sterling Silver Fountain Pen- Broad Nib 18k Gold

In an age of disposability, when both objects and people are discarded as soon as they cease to be of use, a fountain pen has the durability of old friendship. Montegrappa combines the most advanced technology with the fastidious taste of an older, gentler, more discriminating, and refined era, when our relationships to things and people were based on appreciation of quality, rather than expediency or utility, and when style was a reflection not of trendy conformity, but of self-expression.Richard Leigh (British Writer)The Roses CollectionThe inspiration for this collection was the 30 years War of the Roses between the House of YORK and the House of LANCASTER for the trone of England. This tumultuous era in English History, the period 1445-1485 is aptly named after the chosen emblems of the two families: the white rose of the House of York and the red rose of the House of Lancaster.The rose is the predominant feature of both the YORK and the LANCASTER pens by MONTEGRAPPA.These beautifu