Caran d'Ache Gotica Pen
Filed under: Writing Instruments
The Gotica pen from Caran d'Ache
recently made its debut in China. The pen which
celebrates Gothic art and architecture is made of rhodium-coated solid silver with six faces decorated with Gothic
windows, fleurs-de-lis and rosettes. The Gotica Jewel pen is set with 892 brilliant-cut diamonds totalling 7.10 carats
and the rosettes have 72 emeralds (3.96 carats) and 72 rubies (9.90 carats) while 210 yellow sapphires (28.35 carats)
embellish the fleurs-de-lis. The pen is selling for 3.28 million yuan ($406,453) in China and there are already
interested purchasers.
