{"product_id":"montblanc-patron-of-art-hommage-a-j-pierpont","title":"Montblanc Patron of Art Hommage à J. Pierpont","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEssence: \u003c\/strong\u003eSterling silver and woven carbon fibre, drawn together in tribute to the financier whose library remains one of the world's great collections.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mint Condition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox and Booklet: \u003c\/strong\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNib: \u003c\/strong\u003e18kt Gold Medium Nib\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInk System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piston Filler\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eReleased in 2004 within Montblanc's Patron of Art series, limited to 4,810 pieces worldwide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe barrel and fittings are crafted in .925 sterling silver, while the cap combines sterling silver with modern woven carbon fibre — a deliberate pairing of contradictory materials, with the clean lines of the barrel evoking the industrial age. The 18 Kt gold nib is rhodium-plated and finely engraved with an \"M\", a reference both to the man and to the Morgan Library he founded. Filling is by piston mechanism, and each pen carries its individual edition number.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eJohn Pierpont Morgan was among the most influential financiers of America's Gilded Age and an ardent collector and patron of the arts, a legacy embodied in the New York library he founded, which holds masterworks of art, literature, music and history from the medieval period onward.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Pen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eA Patron of Art edition rewards the collector who values material contrast and restraint over ornament — heavy sterling in the hand, industrial-age geometry in the design, and a nib that carries its dedication quietly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Pen Market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44947752124509,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/6555\/3501\/files\/33_c0a325a8-8a7b-48dc-85a9-02e193860650.png?v=1787744622","url":"https:\/\/vintagepenmarket.co.za\/products\/montblanc-patron-of-art-hommage-a-j-pierpont","provider":"Vintage Pen Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}