The Visconti Michelangelo is a tribute to one of the world"s greatest artists of all time. Made from natural resin and available in a variety of colors and writing modes. Multi-faceted with 18 sides, provides light catching elegance. The pen caps with a simple magnetic closure. The metal ring has been finely engraved with a Renaissance frieze pattern. Visconti is widely considered to be the most creative and innovative luxury pen company. Every pen is a story of art, archaeology, history and philosophy. All Visconti pens are handmade in Florence, Italy.