Montblanc - Fountain pen

Montblanc Marquise de Pompadour Launch 2001, 1516/4810 Factory-sealed box Meissen porcelain cap Gold-plated barrel with lacquer inlay Gold-plated mountings 18 kt. gold nib M The edition Marquise de Pompadour honours a captivating personality and a historical figure. The pen reflects the luxury of the court life at Versailles. The cap of Meissen porcelain, decorated with hand-painted, sepia-coloured rose finished gold, recalls the Marquise's love of porcelain. The nib has a delicate engraving in rococco style. Marquise the Pompadour was the charming mistress of Louis XV and a passionate art lover. She supported writers like Voltaire and composers like Mozart. She played a crucial role in founding the French porcelain factory in Sèvres.