The Metropolitan Museum of Art Meissen Floral Ballpoint Pen Gift Boxed

Elegant ballpoint pen with floral design nestled in coordinating gift box: Meissen Floral This is a retired design that comes from the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of art where there is a large, white, baluster-shaped vase decorated with Kakiemon-style flowers and birds in polychrome and gilt, and an iron-red meander pattern on the neck. This splendid covered vase (German, ca 1725-30), almost 2 feet high, was made at the Meissen factory, The first European manufactory of hard-paste porcelain. This pen is adapted from the vibrant decorations on the original vase. Perfect for art lovers.