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Fancy Fountain Pens for Keen Calligraphers

Glide across the page with these fountain finds

With many of us spending more time at home than ever, the home office is sure to be bustling with some beautiful stationery finds. But nothing is quite complete without a good pen. Whether you’re an avid collector or just exploring, these are some of the fanciest fountain pens on the market right now.

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Farrar & Tanner

Ystudio Travel Pen, £190

farrar-tanner.co.uk

This rose gold fountain pen features a strap and black maple carry case so you can keep it safely with you wherever you go.

Pen with zebra illustration

Sabina Savage

The Artist’s Pen, £4,250

sabinasavage.com

This limited edition pen from Sabina Savage is decorated with hand-drawn illustrations depicting Sabina’s celebrated design, The Royal Striped Horses, inspired by the Royal Menagerie housed at The Tower of London from 1200 to the early 1800s. Find out more about the pen here.

Green fountain pen

Tibaldi

N°60 Palladium-Trim and Resin Fountain Pen, £140

selfridges.com

Renowned for its beautiful writing tools, Tibaldi is no stranger to crafting exquisite fountain pens with unique designs.

Gold and black pen

Montblanc

Meisterstück Solitaire Calligraphy Gold Leaf Pen, £1,715

montblanc.com

Inspired by the intersections of art and writing, Montblanc’s calligraphy pen comes in variations of black and gold.

Fountain pen with white case

Graf von Faber-Castell

Graf von Faber-Castell x Bentley Ebony Medium Fountain Pen, £1,210

harrods.com

In a collaboration with Bentley, Graf von Faber-Castell has created a pen that celebrates craftsmanship, quality materials and understated luxury.

Blue fountain pen

Montegrappa

Elmo Ambiente Pen, £335

harrods.com

Montegrappa has been revered for its expertly crafted pens for over a century – the Elmo Ambiente fountain model, crafted in a beautiful shade of blue, is an updated version of a 1920s classic.

Green pen

Cross

Bailey Light Polished Green Resin and Gold Tone Pen, £30

cross.com

A lightweight version of the classic Cross fountain pen, the Bailey would make an excellent addition to your stationery kit.

Fountain pen in case

Pineider

Mystery Filler Russian Pen, £698

selfridges.com

Delivered in a beautiful display case, this Pineider pen shows you all the inner workings of your writing tool as you use it.

Black and pink fountain pen

S.T. Dupont

Liberté Fountain Pen, £660

harrods.com

Dupont has a super high historical profile client list – from Audrey Hepburn to Queen Elizabeth II – meaning you can expect only the highest quality products.

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