Graf von Faber-Castell Guilloche Fountain Pen - Barley Rhodium
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U.S. Orders:
- Free Shipping: We offer free shipping for all U.S. orders over $20, including Alaska and Hawaii.
- Standard Shipping Fee: For U.S. orders below $20, a flat shipping fee of $5.99 will be applied.
International Orders:
- Shipping Rates: International shipping rates are calculated based on the weight of the package and the destination country.
- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
The Graf von Faber-Castell Guilloche Fountain Pen in Barley Rhodium pairs crisp guilloche engraving with a cool, silvery sheen for a refined, quietly confident presence on the desk. Its clean lines, precise proportions, and tactile barleycorn pattern create an object that feels as considered in the hand as it looks in profile.
Craftsmanship & Design
Built around a finely engraved metal body, the Barley Rhodium finish highlights the classic barleycorn guilloche motif, then receives a rhodium coating for lasting brightness and corrosion resistance. The pattern subtly catches the light, adding dimensionality without excess. A rhodium-plated grip and hardware complete the composition, while the spring-loaded clip secures the pen neatly to a pocket or notebook. The cap closes with a reassuring thread, preserving the pen’s clean silhouette and ready-to-write composure.
Every surface reflects Graf von Faber-Castell’s precision machining and finishing standards, from the smooth transition at the section to the crisp definition of the engraved lines. The result is a fountain pen that balances tactile engagement with enduring durability.
Writing Experience
A hand-finished 18k gold nib, plated in rhodium to match the pen, delivers a smooth, controlled line with dependable ink flow. Offered in extra fine, fine, medium, and broad, it accommodates everything from compact notes to expressive signatures. The feed and section work in concert to keep the nib supplied without oversaturation, encouraging clean starts and consistent performance across a wide range of inks and papers.
The cartridge/converter system provides everyday versatility. Load a favorite bottled ink with a converter or travel lightly with standard international cartridges; either way, the writing experience remains poised and predictable.
Brand Heritage
Graf von Faber-Castell stands at the apex of a lineage dating to 1761, where German engineering, material literacy, and a discreet design language define the house style. The Guilloche series channels those values into a modern classic: precise, understated, and built to endure years of purposeful use.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Graf von Faber-Castell Guilloche Fountain Pen — Barley Rhodium
- Nib: 18k gold, rhodium plated
- Nib sizes: Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad
- Filling system: Cartridge/converter (standard international compatibility)
- Body: Engraved metal with barleycorn guilloche pattern
- Trim: Rhodium plated; spring-loaded clip
- Cap: Threaded closure
- Made in Germany
