Leonardo Officina Italiana writing instruments

Leonardo Officina Italiana is a prestigious Italian manufacturer of luxury writing instruments, specializing in handcrafted fountain pens, rollerballs, and ballpoint pens. The brand was officially established in 2017 by Salvatore and Mariafrancesca Matrone, carrying forward a family tradition of excellence that spans over 45 years. The founders are the children of Ciro Matrone, a legendary figure in the industry and one of the original co-founders of the renowned Delta Pen company.

All Leonardo products are meticulously designed and manufactured in-house at their workshop located in Caserta, near Naples, Italy. The brand is celebrated for its "vintage soul," drawing inspiration from classical Italian pen designs of the 1930s and 40s while incorporating modern engineering. They are particularly noted for their use of exquisite materials such as Italian resins, ebonite, and celluloid. Ownership remains strictly within the Matrone family, ensuring that the brand maintains its artisanal character and commitment to traditional Italian craftsmanship without corporate outsourcing.