REF. TA-VAL-0002
| Designer | Valentino Garavani |
| Period | 1980s |
| Type | Ballpoint pen |
| Material | Black lacquered metal, gold trim |
| Detail | Engraved logo |
| Ink | Black, new refill |
| Made in | Italy |
| Measurements | 13.5 x 0.6 cm, 21 g |
| Condition | Very good vintage, fully working |
Black lacquer and gold trim, with the Valentino name engraved. A writing instrument from the Roman couturier, still in working order.
This Valentino Garavani ballpoint pen dates from the 1980s. It is made in black lacquered metal with gold trim and an engraved logo, and was made in Italy. It measures 13.5 cm and weighs 21 g.
Black lacquer, gold trim.
Valentino Garavani opened his house in Rome at the end of the 1950s. With his partner Giancarlo Giammetti he built it into an international couture name.
In the 1980s fashion houses extended their names to pens and desk accessories, often in lacquer and gold finishes.
The pen is fully working and has a new black refill. It is in very good condition.
Working, with a new refill.
Designer pens from the 1980s attract collectors of the period's small luxury objects.
Designer pens and desk objects attract collectors of small luxury pieces.
Lacquer can chip or wear with handling, so condition is assessed with care.
Valentino's Roman couture house is a recognised name in Italian fashion history.
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