ANCORA Vesuvio fountain pen, decade 2010.

ANCORA Vesuvio fountain pen, decade 2010.
Orange mother-of-pearl celluloid barrel with details and ornamentation in silver. Contains Vesuvius volcanic stone.
Limited edition. Exemplary 65/88.
Nib in 18kt white gold. M tip.
Screw cap. Piston loading.
No box. Unused. Good state of preservation.
Measurements: 15.40 cm. length.

The Ancora Vesuvio is a limited edition fountain pen launched in the 2000s, with production restricted to 88 numbered units, paying homage to the majestic Vesuvius volcano that dominates the skyline of Naples. This piece embodies Italian craftsmanship excellence and passion for writing.

The body and cap of the pen are crafted in red pearlescent resin, evoking the intensity and heat of Vesuvius' magma. The cap band is made of gold-plated 925 sterling silver, with engravings representing the strength and beauty of the volcano. At the top of the cap is an authentic volcanic stone extracted from Mount Vesuvius itself, incorporating a piece of natural history in each feather.