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About This Product
The Bortoletti Ducale ballpoint pen is an elegant Italian writing instrument inspired by the Doge’s Palace, one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks. Handmade in Italy in bronze and presented in a refined gift box, this decorative ballpoint pen combines everyday writing practicality with the history, symbolism, and craftsmanship of Venetian design.
Bortoletti Ducale ballpoint pen
The Bortoletti Ducale ballpoint pen is a refined writing instrument created in honour of the Doges and the splendour of the Doge’s Palace in Venice. Inspired by one of the city’s most important historic buildings, this beautifully made pen brings together practical writing performance and decorative Italian craftsmanship, making it a distinctive choice for daily use, desk display, and gift giving.
Inspired by the Doge’s Palace in Venice
The Ducale pen takes its name and character from the Doge’s Palace, the Gothic landmark overlooking St Mark’s Basin and long associated with the rulers of the Most Serene Republic of Venice. This historic setting gives the pen a strong sense of place and identity, making it especially appealing to customers who appreciate Venetian heritage and meaningful design.
Bronze craftsmanship with Venetian character
The pen is made in bronze and reflects the decorative traditions for which Bortoletti is known. Its form and detailing are inspired by symbols drawn from Venice’s collective memory, bringing together historic influence and modern taste in a writing instrument rich in personality and style.
Designed for elegant everyday writing
As a ballpoint pen, the Ducale offers the convenience of everyday writing while standing apart from ordinary office pens through its decorative presence and heritage-inspired design. It is well suited to note taking, correspondence, journalling, and desk use for customers who want a writing tool with more character and visual distinction.
Compatible with the Ducale pen holder
The Ducale ballpoint pen is designed to pair with the matching pen holder dedicated to the Doges and the palace. Together, they create a coordinated desk presentation that enhances the pen’s decorative appeal and makes it even more suitable for gift giving or display.
Product dimensions and presentation
- Pen length: 14 cm
- Weight: 60 g
- Package size: 23.5 x 7 x 4 cm
- Presented in a gift box
- Includes certificate of guarantee, manufactured in Italy
A thoughtful gift for writers and professionals
Bortoletti ballpoint pens make thoughtful gifts for writers, professionals, collectors, and lovers of fine stationery. With its Venetian inspiration, bronze construction, and elegant presentation, the Ducale pen is especially suitable for birthdays, celebrations, keepsakes, and refined desk displays.
Bortoletti Italian craftsmanship
Bortoletti Fonderia Artistica in Venice is known for producing finely crafted writing accessories inspired by Italian decorative traditions. Their collections combine artistic metalwork, hand-finished detailing, and heritage design to create tools that are both functional and visually distinctive.
Selected by Calligraphy Arts UK
At Calligraphy Arts UK, we specialise in quality calligraphy tools, writing accessories, and carefully chosen stationery products for customers who value craftsmanship and design. Our Bortoletti collection is selected to complement fine writing, gift-worthy desk accessories, and heritage-inspired creative tools, helping you discover distinctive products with lasting appeal.
- Manufacturer:
- Bortoletti
- Material:
- Nickel Silver, Bronze
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Bortoletti Fonderia Artistica, was founded in 1980, in Venice, by four brothers and their father's passion for sculpture and bronze. Many years of experience has led to a leap in quality that has affected the entire creative process and has seen the emergence of fantastic new products. Their creations are an opportunity for the public to appreciate the relevance of material, which has captivated man for many years. Ideal for gifts but at the same time objects of distinction for the refined collector. All of Bortoletti's creations are made by jewelers and projects are small masterpieces of design. The creative process is completely handmade.
Bortoletti was founded in 1980 by four brothers driven by the passion passed on by their father for bronze casting and sculpture.
It was born in Venice, and it was here that a story of love and passion began that has been handed down from father to son in respect for tradition and the need to preserve what is wonderful about culture.
Bortoletti Fonderia Artistica design and create exclusive handmade objects in the tradition of Venetian craftsmanship, from the pencils of their designers and their artistic creativity come the designs of wonderful products and it is always a lifeblood of the whole creative process.
The passion and care they devote to their products are a source of pride and satisfaction for everyone. All creations are unique pieces, handmade and produced elusively in Bortoletti's workshop. By integrating with modern habits, they restore to you the pleasure of giving that has belonged to us all for millennia. The design of Bortoletti's products is so pleasing to the eye because it speaks of the past in the language of the present.
If you have a piece of Bortoletti - you have a part of Venice in your hands.
Hi Trina.
The Bortoletti ball pens accept refills from a number of suppliers and manufacturers. For example:
CROSS Ball Pen Refill Standard Fine Black 8514
Schneider 785 Medium Black Ballpoint Pen Refill
Here's one supplier in the UK https://www.whsmith.co.uk/products/schneider-785-medium-black-ballpoint-pen-refill/4004675026750.html
or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/CROSS-Refill-Standard-Black-8514/dp/B01BVZEZPI?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1&psc=1
I hope that helps you.
Kind regards,
Jane
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