Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition Fountain pen

Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition Fountain Pen

Discover the ultimate expression of Swiss luxury, artistic excellence, and exceptional craftsmanship with the Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition Fountain Pen. Created as an extraordinary tribute to Geneva, the birthplace of Caran d'Ache, this prestigious writing instrument transforms the traditional French decorative art of Toile de Jouy into a magnificent three-dimensional masterpiece. Designed by artist Suzanne Pinon, the intricate decoration depicts a poetic journey through Geneva's most iconic landmarks, combining finely crafted 18-carat gold-plated elements with luxurious burgundy Chinese lacquer. With between 250 and 300 hours dedicated to its design and prototyping, this exceptional creation represents the pinnacle of Caran d'Ache's artistic expertise. **Made to order and strictly limited to just 10 individually numbered pieces worldwide**, the Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Fountain Pen is an extraordinary collector's item celebrating Swiss heritage, exclusivity, and timeless elegance.

The Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Fountain Pen features a beautifully crafted brass barrel covered with rich burgundy Chinese lacquer, providing a sophisticated foundation for its elaborate gold-plated decoration. An intricate 18-carat gold-plated cage surrounds the barrel, inspired by the architectural patterns of the greenhouses in Geneva's Botanical Garden. Raised decorative motifs, including the famous Flower Clock, delicate clouds, and a charming hot-air balloon, bring the Toile de Jouy illustrations to life through a remarkable combination of texture, depth, and artistic detail. These finely crafted elements create a captivating visual and tactile experience, allowing the collector to appreciate the exceptional precision and artistry of the design. The luxurious 18-carat gold-plated clip and button complete the sophisticated appearance, while the distinctive button takes inspiration from the dome of the Botanical Garden and features a natural gemstone cabochon, available in garnet or tiger's eye. Each gemstone is individually polished and set by hand, ensuring that every fountain pen possesses its own unique character.

At the heart of this remarkable writing instrument is a hand-polished 18-carat yellow gold nib, delivering the refined writing experience expected from Caran d'Ache's most prestigious creations. Additional nib widths are available on request, allowing collectors to select a writing experience that suits their personal preferences. The fountain pen features a cartridge/converter filling system and is supplied with a piston converter and two Caran d'Ache Idyllic Blue ink cartridges. Each of the ten fountain pens is individually numbered with an engraved "xx/10" inscription on the lower part of the barrel, emphasizing its exceptional rarity. Presented in a magnificent natural-toned oak wood box with raised gold-colored Caran d'Ache lettering and an elegant ecru suede interior, this prestigious limited edition offers an unforgettable unboxing experience. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, warranty documentation, and a digital brochure, the Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Fountain Pen is a true masterpiece for discerning collectors of exceptional writing instruments.

Key Features of the Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition Fountain Pen

• Ultra-exclusive Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition
• Strictly limited to only 10 individually numbered fountain pens worldwide
• Made to order, emphasizing the exceptional exclusivity of each writing instrument
• Between 250 and 300 hours dedicated to the design and prototyping process
• Inspired by the traditional French decorative art of Toile de Jouy and Geneva's cultural heritage
• Exclusive artistic design created by Suzanne Pinon
• Luxurious brass barrel covered with rich burgundy Chinese lacquer
• Intricate 18-carat gold-plated cage inspired by the greenhouses of Geneva's Botanical Garden
• Raised 18-carat gold-plated decorative motifs creating a remarkable three-dimensional effect
• Detailed artistic elements featuring Geneva's Flower Clock, clouds, and a hot-air balloon
• Exceptional combination of smooth lacquer and raised gold-plated decoration for a distinctive tactile experience
• Elegant 18-carat gold-plated clip and button
• Unique button design inspired by the dome of Geneva's Botanical Garden
• Natural gemstone cabochon available in garnet or tiger's eye
• Each natural gemstone individually polished and set by hand
• Unique natural variations in every gemstone make each fountain pen distinctive
• Hand-polished 18-carat yellow gold fountain pen nib
• Additional nib widths available on request
• Swiss-made craftsmanship reflecting Caran d'Ache's highest standards of quality and precision
• Cartridge/converter filling system for use with bottled fountain pen ink or cartridges
• Includes a piston converter and two Caran d'Ache Idyllic Blue ink cartridges
• Compatible with all Caran d'Ache Chromatics fountain pen ink cartridges
• Individual limited edition numbering engraved on the lower part of the barrel
• Presented in an exclusive natural-toned oak wood presentation box
• Raised gold-colored Caran d'Ache lettering on the exterior of the presentation case
• Luxurious ecru suede interior with embossed Caran d'Ache logo
• Includes a limited edition certificate of authenticity, digital brochure QR code, warranty, and user guide
• An exceptional collector's masterpiece celebrating Swiss heritage, artistic excellence, and exclusivity

Specifications

• Brand: Caran d'Ache
• Collection: Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy
• Edition: Prestige Limited Edition
• Limited Edition Size: 10 Fountain Pens Worldwide
• Production: Made to Order
• Writing Instrument: Fountain Pen
• Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
• Design and Prototyping: 250–300 Hours
• Collection Artwork: Suzanne Pinon
• Body Material: Brass
• Body Finish: Burgundy Chinese Lacquer
• Decorative Cage: 18-Carat Gold-Plated
• Cage Design: Inspired by the Greenhouses of Geneva's Botanical Garden
• Decorative Motifs: Raised 18-Carat Gold-Plated Elements
• Design Details: Geneva Flower Clock, Clouds, and Hot-Air Balloon
• Color: Burgundy / Gold
• Clip: 18-Carat Gold-Plated
• Button: 18-Carat Gold-Plated
• Button Design: Inspired by the Dome of Geneva's Botanical Garden
• Gemstone: Natural Garnet or Tiger's Eye Cabochon
• Gemstone Finish: Individually Polished and Hand-Set
• Nib Material: 18-Carat Yellow Gold
• Nib Finish: Hand-Polished
• Nib Widths: Additional Sizes Available on Request
• Filling System: Cartridge / Converter
• Converter: Piston Converter Included
• Included Ink Cartridges: Two Caran d'Ache Idyllic Blue
• Cartridge Compatibility: Caran d'Ache Chromatics
• Length: 144 mm
• Diameter: 17.10 mm
• Weight: 62 g
• Individual Numbering: "xx/10"
• Numbering Location: Lower Part of the Barrel

Prestige Presentation Case Specifications

• Presentation Case: Exclusive Caran d'Ache Prestige Wooden Box
• Case Material: Natural-Toned Oak Wood
• Exterior Decoration: Individually Cut Gold-Colored Metal Caran d'Ache Letters
• Exterior Finish: Raised Logo Effect
• Interior Material: Ecru Suede
• Interior Decoration: Embossed Caran d'Ache Logo
• Inner Insert: Ecru Suede Holder for One Writing Instrument
• Protective Outer Box: Black
• Dimensions: 235 x 173 x 100 mm
• Presentation Case Weight: 2.010 kg
• Included Documentation: Limited Edition Certificate of Authenticity, Digital Brochure QR Code Sheet, Warranty, and User Guide
• Included Accessories: Piston Converter and Two Caran d'Ache Idyllic Blue Ink Cartridges

Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy – An Artistic Masterpiece Inspired by Geneva

The Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition represents an extraordinary artistic interpretation of Geneva's cultural and architectural heritage. Traditionally associated with pastoral landscapes and decorative storytelling, Toile de Jouy is transformed into a sophisticated three-dimensional tribute to the Swiss city. Suzanne Pinon's intricate illustrations bring together the famous Flower Clock, elegant clouds, and a floating hot-air balloon, while the elaborate gold-plated cage draws inspiration from the architectural structure of the Botanical Garden's greenhouses. The raised motifs create a remarkable sense of depth, transforming the fountain pen into a miniature work of art that can be appreciated both visually and through touch. Combined with the rich burgundy Chinese lacquer and natural gemstone cabochon, these exceptional details demonstrate Caran d'Ache's mastery of artistic craftsmanship and luxury design.

Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Fountain Pen – Only 10 Pieces Worldwide

Experience the ultimate expression of Swiss luxury writing craftsmanship with the Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Limited Edition Fountain Pen. Strictly limited to just 10 individually numbered pieces worldwide, this extraordinary creation combines luxurious burgundy Chinese lacquer, intricate 18-carat gold-plated decorative elements, a hand-polished 18-carat yellow gold nib, and a distinctive natural gemstone cabochon. The remarkable three-dimensional Toile de Jouy design transforms Geneva's architectural heritage into a breathtaking work of art, while the exclusive oak wood presentation case emphasizes the exceptional prestige of this collector's edition. With hundreds of hours dedicated to its design and prototyping, every detail reflects Caran d'Ache's commitment to artistic innovation, precision, and timeless quality. Whether acquired as the centerpiece of a prestigious fountain pen collection or as a celebration of the finest traditions of Swiss craftsmanship, the Caran d'Ache Léman Toile de Jouy Prestige Burgundy Fountain Pen represents an exceptional combination of rarity, beauty, and technical excellence. Discover this extraordinary made-to-order limited edition at Appelboom and experience one of the most exclusive expressions of Caran d'Ache artistry.

The Léman fountain pen fills via cartridge or converter and the 18kt gold nib is available in several nib sizes.

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About Caran d’Ache

Caran d’Ache, founded in 1924 by Arnold Schweitzer, was a product of Switzerland’s long history of watchmaking and jewellery manufacture. Today, it is the epitome of superior quality and recognized expertise. Each product is created by hand in the Geneva workshops and brings together the traditional expertise of master craftsmen and the performance of computer-assisted machine tools.