The body of this pen was handturned from an hybrid wood and acrylic blank.  The base of the blank is Red Box Elder and filled with Blue acrylic with copper flake.  It is such a gorgeous pen!  The  manufacturer of the pen kit describes it in this way:
 
"We've attempted to capture the formal opulence of the Victorian Era with this extravagant, elaborately designed and absolutely striking pen. Inspired by the European Baroque sensibility, this pen incorporates a profusion of intricately cast decorative motifs including scrolling foliage, garlands and flowers as decoration. The bands feature a st