Caran d’Ache Private Collection “Ganesh” Limited Edition Fountain Pen

Caran d’Ache, the Swiss ultra stylish pen brand, have released a new limited edition pen made in collaboration with jeweler Edouard Jud.

“Ganesh” is available as a fountain pen or ball-point and honors the Indian God Ganesh. The sculpted body contains gold and solid silver. The cap of the pen contain a beautiful ruby as a tribute to the nation of India and the habitat of the god Ganesh.

This incredibly detailed pen features a replica of the god Ganesh with a body of a human and head of an Elephant. Ganesha is widely revered as the Remover of Obstacles and more generally as Lord of Beginnings and Lord of Obstacles. He is also considered to be the Lord of Letters and Learning and was particularly worshipped by traders and merchants, who went out of India for commercial ventures.
It is said that by the power of thought he can overcome the barrier of ignorance and understand the nature of the universe.

According to Indian legend the gods live in a place that is illuminated by rubies. Caran d’Ache has incorporated this vision in this truly stunning work of art.

This beautiful pen is entirely made in the headquarters of Caran D’Ache. It is available as a Fountain or Roller pen. Both versions contain a relief of Ganesh coated in gold and contain the initials of Caran d’Ache in solid solver. The cap contains a ruby. Each pen is individually numbered. This astonishing item is part of Caran d’Ache’s exclusive Artiste Collection and is limited to just 101 pieces.

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