Visconti - Maze | LTD | – Pen Venture

”Play is the highest form of research.” - Albert Einstein

For decades, Visconti has been celebrated for transforming the art of writing into an experience that transcends simple expression. Every creation reflects a unique union of art, culture, and craftsmanship, making each pen far more than a writing instrument, it becomes a guardian of stories, symbols, and values. The Visconti Maze continues this tradition, offering a masterpiece that embodies the Maison’s dedication to elegance and creativity.

The Visconti Maze fountain pen is inspired by the legendary world of games, turning the act of writing into an interactive journey. Crafted from transparent acrylic, its barrel reveals a meticulously designed golden labyrinth, within which a small ruby sphere moves through intricate paths until it reaches the central plaza of aged bronze. A golden Minotaur head at the barrel’s end pays tribute to the myth of Theseus and Ariadne, inviting the sphere back into the maze to begin its journey anew, a symbol of endless challenge, ingenuity, and delight.

Every detail of the Visconti Maze highlights the brand’s unparalleled artistry. The cap is finely engraved and filled with red enamel, harmonizing with the ruby sphere, while aged bronze accents, a gold-plated clip, and the VISCONTI logo in red enamel complete the refined design. Inside, the pen features the thinnest Powerfiller system ever developed, paired with an exquisite 18k yellow gold nib, ensuring a writing experience as exceptional as its aesthetic.

More than a fountain pen, the Visconti Maze is an invitation to explore myth, playfulness, and timeless craftsmanship, available in just 188 pieces worldwide, now at Pen Venture.

Specifications:

- brand: Visconti
- type: Fountain Pen
- color: Gold / Silver / Transparent
- body material: Resin, Brass, Acrylic resin
- cap type: Screw Lock
- filling mechanism: Power Filler Double Reservoir
- nib material: 18k Gold
- nib size: EF, F, M, B, S
- nib color: Gold
- postable: --
- trim: Brass
- length overall (closed): 151 mm.
- length overall (posted): -- mm.
- body length: 135,5 mm.
- cap length: -- mm.
- body diameter: 18.5 mm.
- cap diameter (without clip): -- mm.
- weight (overall): 77.2 grams.
- body weight: 48 grams.
- cap weight: 29,2 grams.

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