David Oscarson Les Quatre Couleurs Opaque Black Limited Edition Fountain Pen

The David Oscarson Les Quatre Couleurs Opaque Black Limited Edition Fountain Pen. Les Quatre Couleurs is the seventeenth within the David Oscarson series of Limited Edition Writing Instruments. Produced in four color variations, each and every might be limited to production of 88 pieces (including Fountain Pen and Roller Ball styles).

While origins of taking part in cards will also be traced to China, India and Persia as early because the 7th century, it wasn’t till the fourteenth century that they were introduced to Europe. The “pique” and “spade” will also be traced the sword of the Italian suits. The Spanish replaced queens with mounted knights (caballeros) and the Germans modified a few suits, the use of bells, hearts, leaves and acorns as symbols. Improvement in French production, on the other hand helped propel the more simplified French design to sooner or later turn into the usual for so much of Europe. The French had at the start included circle of relatives names on court cards, but this tradition came to an end with the French Revolution within the past due 18th century.< The Quatre Couleurs Collection comprises a couple of levels of Guilloché engraving and a mix of translucent and opaque Hard Enamel. All the body of each and every pen is first cut all the way down to the extent of the background, leaving the outer and inner lines of the four suits and ornamental filigree motif in prime relief. Translucent and opaque Enamels are many times kiln-fired and filed by hand, ensuing within the stunning and enduring finish of true Hard Enamel.