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Origin: Hebei, Laishui
Type: Emperor Lion Head Walnut Pair (Di Wang Shi Tou)
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
Diameter (edge): 50mm
Belly: 50mm / 49mm
Height: 49mm / 48mm
Total Weight: 60.3g
Individual Weights: 30g / 30.3g
Condition: Fully natural, no repairs or modifications. Professionally pre-cleaned and ready for play.
🌰 Walnut Description
The Emperor Lion Head Walnut (Di Wang Shi Tou) is one of the most iconic and highly valued Wenwan walnut varieties, admired for its majestic size, powerful structure, deep texture, and exceptional hand feel.
This premium matched pair features:
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Impressive 50mm large size with a commanding presence in hand
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Classic Emperor Lion Head structure with full body proportions and strong three-dimensional form
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Deep natural ridges with rich texture details and excellent massage stimulation during play
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Exceptional density and heavy hand feel, with each walnut weighing around 30g
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Natural waxy skin with strong potential to develop a deep oxblood-red and jade-like translucent patina over time
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Carefully matched pair with consistent size, shape, weight, and overall visual harmony
⭐ Collector Grade
This is a high-quality Emperor Lion Head walnut pair featuring outstanding dimensions, excellent density, and strong long-term transformation potential.
The pair has been professionally cleaned while preserving the original walnut texture and natural characteristics.
No repairs, no reshaping, no artificial modifications — complete original condition.
Due to the deep ridges and textured grooves, regular brushing is recommended during early play to maintain cleanliness and help develop a smooth, glossy patina over time.
🖐 Care Guide
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Brush the deep grooves regularly to keep the texture clean
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Avoid oiling; natural hand play will gradually enhance the color and shine
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Avoid sudden temperature changes to reduce the risk of cracking
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Store properly when not playing
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Consistent playing and maintenance will reveal the walnut’s natural depth and luster
✨ Overall
A rare large-size Emperor Lion Head walnut pair featuring impressive 50mm dimensions, exceptional 60g+ weight, powerful texture, and outstanding hand feel. A premium choice for collectors seeking a majestic Emperor Lion Head pair with authentic natural character and long-term collectible potential.
Origin: Yixian, Hebei
Type: Wild Wolf Lion’s Head Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-kind (matched pair)
📏 Size Details
Diameter (edge): 33mm
Belly: 34mm
Height: 34mm
Total weight: 29.5g
Single weights: 14.8g / 14.7g
🌰 Walnut Description
This is a rare wild “Wild Wolf” (Langyashan Lion’s Head) walnut pair from Yixian, Hebei, a niche mountain variety valued for its rugged texture and strong bone quality.
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Compact round body with a classic Wild Wolf mountain profile
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Belly slightly larger than edge, creating a comfortable hand-feel
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Deep natural ridges with strong texture contrast and wild character
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Excellent weight balance with a dense, solid feel in hand
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Authentic wild growth pattern with natural variation and traditional charm
This pair has been carefully cleaned to remove the natural surface residue while preserving the original texture and details.
No repairs, no reshaping, and no artificial modifications — full original condition.
✨ Overall
A beautiful authentic Wild Wolf walnut pair with clean skin, strong natural texture, and excellent long-term patina potential. A great choice for collectors who appreciate smaller-sized wild walnuts with powerful mountain character.
Origin: Yixian, Hebei
Type: Wild Wolf Lion’s Head Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-kind (matched pair)
📏 Size Details
Diameter (edge): 35mm
Belly: 34mm
Height: 32.5mm
Total weight: 28.6g
Single weights: 14g / 14.6g
🌰 Walnut Description
This is a rare wild “Wild Wolf” (Langyashan Lion’s Head) walnut pair from Yixian, Hebei, a niche mountain variety known for its rugged character and strong bone quality.
- Medium stem structure with compact body shape
- Classic 35mm size with a balanced, comfortable hand-feel
- Deep natural ridges with strong texture contrast and a powerful mountain feel
- Dense bone quality with excellent weight-to-size ratio
- Authentic wild growth pattern with natural variation and character
This pair has been carefully cleaned to remove the natural surface residue while preserving the original texture and details.
No repairs, no reshaping, and no artificial modifications — full original condition.
✨ Overall
A rare authentic Wild Wolf walnut pair with a clean surface, strong natural texture, and excellent play potential. A great choice for collectors who appreciate wild mountain walnuts with traditional character and long-term patina development.
Origin: Laishui
Item Type: Nanjiang Stone Wenwan Walnut Pair
Grade: Matched Play Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (One Item, One Bid) — The exact pair shown in the photos is the exact pair you will receive.
📏 Specs
- Edge: 38mm
- Belly: 37mm
- Height: 38mm
- Total Weight: 39.1g
- Single Walnut Weight: 19.6g / 19.5g
Condition: Full original condition with a pre-cleaned surface. No repairs, no trimming, no modifications. Ready for immediate play and patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The Nanjiang Stone Walnut is a classic Wenwan variety known for its dense structure, stable proportions, and solid in-hand presence. It is highly regarded for its durability and long-term patina potential.
Core Features
Balanced Structure
Compact proportions with stable symmetry and natural form.
Dense Stone-Like Texture
Tight grain structure with a heavy, solid hand feel.
Strong In-Hand Presence
Well-balanced weight distribution with firm tactile feedback.
High-Density Material
Durable shell with compact bone structure.
Fast Patina Potential
Natural oil content supports smooth oxblood-red patina development.
Full Original Condition
No repairs or modifications. Cleaned surface, preserved natural structure.
🖐 Care Guide
- Dry brush regularly
- Handle consistently for even patina development
- Avoid moisture and heavy sweat
- Store in a dry, sealed environment when not in use
📌 One-of-a-Kind Listing
This is a one-of-a-kind listing. Each pair is individually selected, photographed, and listed.
The exact pair shown is the exact pair you will receive — no substitutions, no duplicates.
Origin: Laishui
Item Type: Nanjiang Stone Wenwan Walnut Pair
Grade: Matched Play Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (One Item, One Bid) — The exact pair shown in the photos is the exact pair you will receive.
📏 Specs
- Edge: 38mm
- Belly: 38mm
- Height: 42mm
- Total Weight: 38.2g
- Single Walnut Weight: 18.7g / 19.5g
Condition: Full original condition with a pre-cleaned surface. No repairs, no trimming, no modifications. Ready for immediate play and patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The Nanjiang Stone Walnut is a classic Wenwan variety known for its strong structure, dense material, and stable in-hand presence. It is highly valued for its solid feel, balanced proportions, and long-term patina development potential.
Core Features
Balanced Collector Shape
Even proportions with stable structure and strong visual symmetry.
Dense Stone-Like Texture
Tight natural grain with a solid, heavy in-hand feel.
Strong Structural Integrity
Full body form with clear ridge definition and stable build.
High-Density Material
Compact shell structure with strong durability and tactile feedback.
Fast Patina Potential
Rich natural oil supports smooth development into a translucent oxblood-red finish.
Full Original Condition
No repairs or modifications. Cleaned and preserved natural surface.
🖐 Care Guide
- Dry brush regularly
- Handle consistently for even patina development
- Avoid moisture and heavy sweat
- Store in a dry, sealed environment when not in use
📌 One-of-a-Kind Listing
This is a one-of-a-kind listing. Each pair is individually selected, photographed, and listed.
The exact pair shown is the exact pair you will receive — no substitutions, no duplicates.
Origin: Beijing Mentougou
Item Type: Garlic-Head Wenwan Walnut Pair (Tiger Head Category)
Grade: Matched Play Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (One Item, One Bid)
📌 The exact pair shown in the photos is the exact pair you will receive.
📏 Specs
Edge: 33.5mm
Belly: 38mm
Height: 44mm / 43mm
Total Weight: 45.4g
Single Walnut Weight: 22.4g / 23.0g
Condition:
Full original condition with a pre-cleaned surface. No repairs, no trimming, no modifications. Naturally matched pair, ready for immediate play and natural patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The Garlic-Head Walnut is a classic Mentougou Tiger Head variety, admired for its tall garlic-clove silhouette, dense natural texture, and substantial hand feel.
Its high-density shell and rich natural oil allow it to develop a deep, translucent oxblood-red patina through regular play, making it a favorite among traditional Wenwan collectors.
✨ Core Features
Classic Garlic-Head Profile
Tall, upright shape with the signature garlic-clove silhouette and strong vertical structure.
Dense Fine Texture
Tightly packed natural veins with crisp ridge definition and a refined appearance.
High-Density Oily Shell
Solid material with satisfying weight, rich natural oil, and excellent durability.
Fast Patina Development
Develops a smooth, translucent oxblood-red finish with consistent play.
Full Original Condition
Naturally matched pair with no repairs or modifications, preserving its original collector value.
🖐 Care Guide
• Dry brush regularly to keep the surface clean.
• Handle with clean, dry hands for even patina development.
• Avoid excessive moisture and heavy sweat.
• Store in a dry, sealed environment when not in use.
Origin: Beijing Mentougou
Item Type: Garlic-Head Wenwan Walnut Pair (Tiger Head Category)
Grade: Matched Play Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (One Item, One Bid)
📌 The exact pair shown in the photos is the exact pair you will receive.
📏 Specs
Edge: 35mm
Belly: 37mm
Height: 44mm
Total Weight: 43.4g
Single Walnut Weight:
20.9g / 22.5g
Condition:
Full original condition with a pre-cleaned surface. No repairs, no trimming, or modifications. Ready for immediate play and natural patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The Garlic-Head Walnut is a classic Mentougou Tiger Head variety, admired for its tall garlic-clove silhouette, dense natural texture, and substantial hand feel.
Its high-density shell and rich natural oil content allow it to gradually develop a deep, translucent oxblood-red patina through regular play, making it a favorite among traditional Wenwan collectors.
✨ Core Features
Classic Garlic-Head Profile
Tall, upright shape with the signature garlic-clove silhouette and strong vertical structure, creating a distinctive and recognizable appearance.
Dense Fine Texture
Tightly packed natural veins with crisp ridge definition and a refined appearance.
High-Density Oily Shell
Solid material with satisfying weight, rich natural oil, and excellent durability for long-term play.
Fast Patina Development
Develops a smooth, translucent oxblood-red finish with consistent play and proper care.
Full Original Condition
Naturally matched pair with no repairs or modifications, preserving its original collector value and natural character.
🖐 Care Guide
• Dry brush regularly to keep the surface clean.
• Handle with clean, dry hands for even patina development.
• Avoid excessive moisture and heavy sweat.
• Store in a dry, sealed environment when not in use.
Origin: Pinggu
Item Type: Four-Tower “Louwang (Tower King)” Wenwan Walnut Pair
Grade: Collector / Graduate-Level Matched Pair
📏 Specs
Edge: 46mm
Belly: 41mm
Height: 40mm
Total Weight: 45.4g
Single Weight: 21.6g / 23.8g
Condition: Full original condition, fully cleaned surface, no splints, no repairs, no trimming. Naturally grown matched pair with strong structure, ready for play and patina development.
🌰 Product Description
This Graduate Grade Tower King Four-Tower Walnut is a Pinggu-origin natural selection with strong structural integrity, mature size, and powerful in-hand presence. The pair shows stable symmetry and dense bone quality, making it a high-level collector-grade piece.
Core Features
Collector-grade large size with strong hand presence
Naturally formed Four-Tower structure with full, stable body
Thick shoulder and full belly with strong proportions
Clear ridge flow with coarse natural vein texture
Radiating chrysanthemum base structure with explosive bottom formation
High-density oily shell with solid tactile feedback
Fast patina development into deep translucent oxblood / Oxford red tone
⭐ Collector Value
Fully matched defect-free pair with strong structural consistency and visual dominance.
A graduate-level Tower King (Louwang) selection, ideal for serious collectors focused on structure, density, and long-term patina evolution.
Suitable for collection, display, or premium gifting.
🖐 Care
Dry brush regularly
Consistent handling for even patina development
Avoid moisture and heavy sweat
Store in a dry environment when not in use
📌 Listing Type
One-of-a-kind listing (one item, one bid).
Exact pair shown is the exact pair sold.
Origin: Pinggu
Item Type: Four-Tower “Louwang (Tower King)” Wenwan Walnut Pair
Grade: Collector / Graduate-Level Matched Pair
📏 Specs
Edge: 46 / 47mm
Belly: 43 / 42mm
Height: 37mm
Total Weight: 43.1g
Single Weight: 20.7g / 22.4g
Condition: Full original condition, fully cleaned surface, no splints, no repairs, no trimming. Naturally grown large-size matched pair with clean structure and no visible defects, ready for play and patina development.
🌰 Product Description
This Graduate Grade Tower King Four-Tower Walnut is a top-tier Pinggu-origin natural selection with strong structure, full maturity, and powerful in-hand presence. The pair shows excellent symmetry and dense material quality, making it suitable for serious collectors.
Core Features
Large 47mm collector-grade size with strong hand presence
Naturally formed Four-Tower structure with full, stable body
Thick shoulder and full belly with powerful proportions
Strong ridge flow with coarse, deep natural vein texture
Radiating chrysanthemum base structure with explosive bottom formation
High-density oily shell with solid tactile feedback
Fast patina development into deep translucent oxblood / Oxford red tone
⭐ Collector Value
Fully matched, defect-free pair with strong structural integrity and visual dominance.
A true graduate-level Four-Tower Louwang selection, designed for experienced collectors who value structure, density, and long-term patina evolution.
Suitable for serious collection, display, or premium gifting.
🖐 Care
Dry brush regularly
Consistent handling for even patina development
Avoid moisture and heavy sweat
Store in a dry environment when not in use
📌 Listing Type
One-of-a-kind listing (one item, one bid).
Exact pair shown is the exact pair sold.
Origin: Northwest China (Laishui grafted stock)
Item Type: Dahongpao (Guanyin Hat) Wenwan Walnut Pair
Grade: Matched Play Pair
📏 Specs
- Edge: 40.5mm
- Belly: 39mm
- Height: 42mm
- Total Weight: 40.1g
- Single Walnut Weight: 19.1g / 21.0g
- Condition: Fully natural with pre-cleaned surface, no repairs or modifications. Ready for direct play and patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The Dahongpao (Guanyin Hat) Lion Head Walnut is a classic Wenwan variety known for its tall pagoda-like silhouette and distinctive wrapped-edge structure. It is widely appreciated for its elegant shape, stable material quality, and smooth long-term patina development.
Core Traits
Classic Guanyin Hat Silhouette
Tall, upright pagoda form with wide wrapping edges, creating a strong and recognizable profile in hand.
Smooth Shallow Vein Texture
Fine twisted veins with shallow depth, soft touch, and easy maintenance without deep dirt accumulation.
High-Oil Wax Skin
Naturally glossy surface with rich oil content, developing color quickly into a translucent oxblood-red patina.
Stable Collector Size
Balanced proportions with comfortable hand feel, suitable for daily play and long-term collection.
Distinct Niche Character
Mini flat base with small oval navel, giving it a unique identity among Wenwan walnut varieties.
⭐ Collector Advantages
Carefully matched pair selected for symmetry and structure consistency. Pre-cleaned surface ensures immediate usability while preserving natural texture for long-term patina development.
🖐 Care Guide
- Dry brush regularly to maintain clean texture
- Use clean dry hands for even patina development
- Avoid heavy sweat buildup; brush more frequently if needed
- Seal in an airtight bag when not in use to prevent cracking
- Consistent play will develop a smooth, translucent oxblood-red finish over time
Origin: Laishui, Hebei, China
Item Type: LV Ludagun Lion Head Walnut Pair
Grade: Collector Grade | Only 1 Pair Available
📏 Specs
- Edge: 37.5mm / 36.5mm
- Belly: 41mm / 42mm
- Height: 38mm
- Total Weight: 40.8g
- Single Walnut Weight: 19.5g / 21.2g
- Condition: Fully natural raw stock with original natural white alkali crust retained. No trimming, no clamping. Untouched raw stock, ideal for initial cleaning and natural patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The LV Ludagun Lion Head Walnut is a niche Wenwan variety known for its compact round cake-like silhouette and full rounded belly structure. It is appreciated for its dense texture, comfortable palm grip, and stable long-term patina development.
Core Traits
Classic Ludagun Silhouette
Sloped shoulders, oversized round belly, and a naturally flat stable base that stands upright. Balanced structure with full palm grip comfort.
Thick Continuous Meaty Ridges
Dense connected ridges with shallow gaps, smooth to the touch, easy daily maintenance, and low risk of ridge chipping.
High-Density Ginger Yellow Wax Skin
Solid heavy hand feel with rich natural oil content, developing warm tones quickly under regular dry-hand play.
Stable Patina Progression
Gradually transitions from orange-red to deep honey amber, eventually forming a translucent jade-like red patina over time.
Rare Small Size Collector Pair
Compact proportions with strong symmetry and solid density. Carefully matched for balance and visual harmony.
⭐ Collector Advantages
Strictly hand-selected matched pair with strong symmetry and natural dense shell structure. Preserved in fully raw condition with original alkali crust intact, allowing collectors to complete full cleaning and patina development from scratch.
Stable structure, durable material, and strong long-term collectible potential.
🖐 Care Guide
- Dry brush thoroughly before first handling to remove surface alkali crust
- Use clean dry hands for even patina development
- Avoid impact on ridge areas to prevent chipping
- Do not over-dry or expose to strong wind for long periods
- Seal in an airtight bag when you are not playing to prevent cracking
- Consistent dry-hand play gradually develops a glossy, translucent jade-like patina over time
Origin: Laishui, Hebei, China
Item Type: LV Ludagun Lion Head Walnut Pair
Grade: Collector Grade | Only 1 Pair Available
📏 Specs
- Edge: 37mm
- Belly: 40mm
- Height: 36mm
- Total Weight: 40.1g
- Single Walnut Weight: 20.0g / 20.1g
- Condition: Fully natural raw stock with original natural white alkali crust retained. No trimming, no clamping. Untouched raw stock, ideal for initial cleaning and natural patina development.
🌰 Product Introduction
The LV Ludagun Lion Head Walnut is a premium niche Wenwan variety known for its compact, round cake-like silhouette and full rounded belly structure. It is highly appreciated for its solid density, comfortable palm grip, and strong long-term patina potential.
Core Traits
Classic Ludagun Silhouette
Sloped shoulders, oversized round belly, and a naturally flat stable base that stands upright. Balanced structure with full palm grip comfort.
Thick Continuous Meaty Ridges
Dense connected ridges with shallow gaps, smooth to the touch, easy daily maintenance, and low risk of ridge chipping.
High-Density Ginger Yellow Wax Skin
Heavy solid hand feel with rich natural oil content, developing warm tones quickly under regular dry-hand play.
Stable Patina Progression
Gradually transitions from bright orange-red to deep honey amber, eventually forming a translucent jade-like red patina over time.
Rare Mini Collector Size
Compact 37mm edge with excellent symmetry and dense structure. A rare fine matched pair for niche Wenwan collectors.
⭐ Collector Advantages
Strictly hand-selected symmetrical pair with ideal belly proportion and dense natural shell structure. Preserved in fully raw condition with original alkali crust intact, allowing collectors to complete full cleaning and patina development from scratch.
High durability, stable structure, and strong long-term collectible value.
🖐 Care Guide
- Dry brush thoroughly before first handling to remove surface alkali crust
- Use clean dry hands for even patina development
- Avoid impact on ridge areas to prevent chipping
- Do not over-dry or expose to strong wind for long periods
- Consistent dry-hand play gradually develops a glossy, translucent jade-like patina over time
- Seal in an airtight bag when you are not playing to prevent cracking.
Origin: Hebei
Type: Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 47mm
- Belly: 44mm / 45mm
- Height: 41mm / 39mm
- Total Weight: 47.7g
- Individual Weights: 22.9g / 24.8g
- Condition: Fully natural, original untouched condition, with no repairs or modifications. The natural alkaline surface layer (white bloom) remains intact and is ready to be cleaned by the collector during the initial preparation process.
🌰 Walnut Description
This premium Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone walnut pair remains in its original factory condition, preserving the natural alkaline coating exactly as harvested. It is an excellent choice for collectors who enjoy preparing their own walnuts and witnessing the complete transformation from the very first stage.
The Zhao Ximan line is highly regarded for refining the classic Nanjiang Stone style while maintaining its renowned dense material and long-term playing characteristics. Key features include:
- Well-balanced proportions with a strong, upright silhouette
- Clean, deeply carved ridges and a refined, symmetrical appearance
- Thick shell walls and exceptionally dense material for a substantial, satisfying hand feel
- Naturally rich oil content that supports gradual, even patina development
- Excellent long-term coloration potential with beautiful depth and consistency
- Well-matched shape, texture, and ridge alignment for outstanding visual harmony
- Completely natural condition with no repairs, restoration, or alterations
Unlike pre-cleaned walnuts, this pair is offered completely untouched, with the original natural alkaline layer still covering the surface. This traditional presentation allows collectors to perform the initial cleaning themselves while preserving the walnuts exactly as they left the orchard.
⭐ Collector Grade
A collector-grade Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone pair selected for its balanced dimensions, dense material, natural untouched condition, and exceptional matching. Preserved in its original state with the natural white bloom intact, this pair offers both outstanding collectible value and the rewarding experience of developing a beautiful patina entirely through your own care and craftsmanship.
Origin: Hebei
Type: Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 48mm
- Belly: 45mm
- Height: 38mm
- Total Weight: 49.6g
- Individual Weights: 24.0g / 25.6g
- Condition: Fully natural, original condition, with no repairs or modifications. The natural alkaline surface layer (white bloom) remains intact and should be cleaned by the collector during the initial preparation process.
🌰 Walnut Description
This outstanding Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone walnut pair is presented in its original, untouched condition, making it especially desirable for collectors who appreciate experiencing the complete patina journey from the very beginning.
The Zhao Ximan line is widely admired for combining the classic dense material of traditional Nanjiang Stone with a more refined and harmonious structure. Compared with standard Nanjiang Stone walnuts, it features:
- A balanced, upright profile with excellent three-dimensional form
- Well-defined ridges and clean, symmetrical structure
- Thick shell walls and exceptionally dense material for a solid, substantial hand feel
- Rich natural oil content that supports deep, even coloration over years of play
- Excellent long-term patina potential with smooth and consistent color development
- Outstanding matching in shape, texture, and ridge alignment
- Completely natural, collector-quality condition with no repairs or restoration
Unlike pre-cleaned walnuts, this pair retains its original natural alkaline layer (white bloom). Collectors can personally clean the surface before beginning the playing process, preserving the traditional experience and allowing the walnuts to develop their patina entirely through their own care and handling.
⭐ Collector Grade
A collector-grade Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone pair selected for its impressive size, exceptional bone density, excellent matching, and completely natural condition. Offered in its original state with the natural alkaline layer intact, it is an ideal choice for experienced Wenwan enthusiasts who prefer to prepare and cultivate a premium pair from the very first stage of its transformation.
Origin: Hebei
Type: Nanjiang Stone Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 49mm / 48.5mm
- Belly: 45mm
- Height: 43mm
- Total Weight: 49.4g
- Individual Weights: 25.5g / 23.9g
- Condition: Fully natural, pre-cleaned and base-prepared, with no repairs or modifications.
🌰 Walnut Description
This collector-grade Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone walnut pair showcases the refined characteristics of the modern Nanjiang lineage.
Compared with traditional Nanjiang Stone walnuts, the Zhao Ximan line features:
- A taller, fuller profile with excellent structural balance
- Clean, well-defined ridges and a highly symmetrical appearance
- Exceptionally dense material with a solid, weighty hand feel
- Rich natural oil content that develops a deep, even patina over time
- Outstanding consistency in shape, texture, and overall visual harmony
- Professionally pre-cleaned and base-prepared, making it ready to begin the patina process immediately while preserving its completely natural condition
⭐ Collector Grade
This is a collector-grade matched pair in fully natural condition, professionally pre-cleaned and base-prepared for an easier start to the playing process. With its impressive size, exceptional bone density, excellent matching, and outstanding long-term patina potential, it is an ideal choice for serious Wenwan walnut collectors seeking a premium Zhao Ximan Nanjiang Stone pair.
Origin: China
Type: Caviar Pattern Rolling Stone Lion Head Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 34.5mm
- Belly: 34.5mm
- Height: 36mm
- Total Weight: 32.4g
- Individual Weights: 16.4g / 16.0g
- Condition: Fully natural, no repairs, no modifications, and no artificial shaping.
🌰 Walnut Description
The Caviar Pattern Rolling Stone Lion Head Walnut is a unique and charming variety, also known as Rolling Stone, named for its entire surface covered with dense, fine granular patterns resembling tiny caviar beads.
This matched pair showcases the classic characteristics of this niche variety:
- Fine Caviar-Like Texture: The entire shell is covered with delicate small bumps and granular patterns, creating a refined and distinctive visual effect
- Soft and Comfortable Hand Feel: Unlike sharp-ridged varieties, the small rounded textures feel smooth in hand and provide a gentle massage sensation during play
- Classic Lion Head Structure: Natural full belly, compact proportions, and a balanced high-profile shape with strong traditional Wenwan characteristics
- Excellent Bone Quality: Dense and solid material with a satisfying weight in hand, producing a crisp and clear sound when gently tapped
- Clean Ginger-Yellow Skin: Natural oily skin with stable color development, gradually transforming into a warm, bright red patina through long-term playing
- Easy Maintenance: The shallow texture gaps are easier to clean compared with deep-ridged varieties, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced collectors
⭐ Collector Grade
This is a quality Caviar Pattern Rolling Stone Lion Head walnut pair, selected for its excellent bone density, unique fine-grain texture, and balanced matching.
The pair remains in fully natural condition, preserving the original structure and characteristics of this distinctive variety. Although smaller in size, it offers excellent material quality and a highly recognizable texture, making it a great choice for collectors who appreciate refined, niche Wenwan varieties.
🖐 Care Guide
- Brush regularly to keep the fine granular texture clean and enhance the surface luster
- Use dry hands during the early playing stage for more even color development
- Avoid excessive sweat exposure to prevent uneven darkening
- Maintain stable temperature and humidity conditions
- With regular play, the walnut will gradually develop a smooth, glossy patina
A beautiful Caviar Pattern Rolling Stone Lion Head walnut pair combining delicate texture, dense material, and comfortable hand feel — an excellent choice for collectors seeking a unique and understated Wenwan piece.
Origin: Xiayunling, Fangshan, Beijing, China
Type: Xiayunling Lion Head Walnut Pair (Panlong Tiger Head)
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 40mm
- Belly: 41mm
- Height: 40mm
- Total Weight: 40.6g
- Individual Weights: 20.0g / 20.6g
- Condition: Fully natural, no repairs or modifications. The surface has been professionally cleaned and prepared, ready for play.
🌰 Walnut Description
The Xiayunling Lion Head Walnut, also known as the Panlong Tiger Head, is a distinctive niche variety from Xiayunling, Fangshan, Beijing. Known for its unique low profile, powerful ridges, and beautiful natural skin color, it has become a favorite among collectors who appreciate less common Wenwan varieties.
This red-skin matched pair showcases the classic characteristics of Xiayunling walnuts:
- Deep Panlong Coarse Ridges: Full-body dragon-like ridge patterns with strong three-dimensional texture, creating impressive depth and excellent hand massage feel
- Peach-Heart Low Profile: A compact and full structure with wide edges, large ears, rounded belly, slightly recessed base, and distinctive natural features
- Natural Red Skin Tone: Authentic red skin with rich oil content, offering faster color development and the potential to gradually transform into a warm, translucent agate-red patina
- Dense Bone Quality: Solid material with a crisp hand feel, stable structure, and excellent durability for long-term playing
- Unique Regional Character: A less common Fangshan variety with strong individuality, ideal for collectors seeking a distinctive alternative to mainstream Lion Head walnuts
⭐ Collector Grade
This is a collector-quality Xiayunling Lion Head walnut pair featuring excellent proportions, deep Panlong texture, natural red skin, and a well-matched structure.
The pair remains in fully natural condition, with no repairs, artificial shaping, chemical treatment, or modification. The surface has been carefully cleaned to remove the outer residue while preserving the walnut’s original texture and character, allowing collectors to begin the patina process immediately.
With its rare regional characteristics, strong texture, and attractive red skin, this pair is suitable for both daily enjoyment and collectors looking for a unique, high-value niche Wenwan piece.
🖐 Care Guide
- Brush regularly, especially inside deep ridges, to keep the texture clean
- Use dry hands during the early playing stage for even color development
- Avoid excessive sweat contact to prevent uneven darkening
- Keep away from sudden temperature and humidity changes
- With consistent care, the walnut will gradually develop a smooth, deep, jade-like patina
A refined Red Skin Xiayunling Lion Head walnut pair combining traditional Beijing Fangshan characteristics, bold Panlong texture, and excellent patina potential.
Origin: China
Type: Palace Lantern Lion Head Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 44mm
- Belly: 40mm
- Height: 34mm
- Total Weight: 40.6g
- Individual Weights: 20.0g / 20.6g
- Condition: Natural matched pair, professionally selected for shape and consistency.
🌰 Walnut Description
The Palace Lantern Lion Head Walnut (Gong Deng Shi Zi Tou) is a classic Wenwan variety admired for its elegant lantern-like shape, balanced proportions, and comfortable hand feel.
Named for its resemblance to traditional palace lanterns, this variety features a refined and graceful structure that combines beauty with playability.
Key features include:
- Classic Lantern Shape: A compact and rounded profile with a harmonious silhouette, featuring full belly and balanced proportions
- Elegant Ridge Structure: Clear and orderly ridges with a refined texture, creating a beautiful visual rhythm from every angle
- Comfortable Hand Feel: Moderate size and smooth curves make it pleasant for daily holding and long-term playing
- Dense Bone Quality: Solid material with good hardness and natural oil content, supporting steady color development through regular play
- Beautiful Patina Potential: With time and proper care, it gradually develops a warmer tone and more polished appearance
⭐ Collector Grade
This Palace Lantern Lion Head walnut pair represents a refined example of traditional Wenwan aesthetics, combining elegant shape, comfortable handling, and collectible appeal.
Each pair is carefully selected for matching consistency, with attention to size, weight, and overall harmony. Its classic form makes it suitable for both beginners and experienced collectors who appreciate graceful shapes and traditional craftsmanship.
🖐 Care Guide
- Brush regularly, especially around the texture lines, to keep the surface clean
- Avoid sudden temperature changes to reduce the risk of cracking
- Avoid sealed storage for long periods; maintain proper ventilation
- Handle gently and allow the natural oil to develop gradually
A charming and collectible Palace Lantern Lion Head pair, ideal for daily enjoyment, gifting, or adding to a Wenwan collection.
Origin: China
Type: Water-Dragon Pattern Lion Head Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
- Diameter (edge): 44mm
- Belly: 40mm
- Height: 41mm
- Total Weight: 42.6g
- Individual Weights: 21.0g / 21.6g
- Condition: Natural matched pair with artistic decorative craftsmanship. The tips have been slightly refined for improved symmetry and overall appearance. The edges feature gold-plated silver wire inlay, with green jade inlay accents at the base openings.
🌰 Walnut Description
The Water-Dragon Pattern Lion Head Walnut is one of the most artistic and highly appreciated varieties within the Lion Head category, celebrated for its flowing grain patterns that resemble dragons moving gracefully through water.
This unique pair combines the classic beauty of Water-Dragon texture with refined decorative craftsmanship, creating a collectible piece that balances traditional Wenwan aesthetics with elegant ornamentation.
Key features include:
- Flowing Water-Dragon Texture: The grain moves naturally across the shell like waves, clouds, and a dragon in motion, creating exceptional depth and visual rhythm
- Classic Lion Head Structure: A full and balanced profile with a comfortable hand shape, maintaining the traditional roundness and stability of Lion Head walnuts
- Dense Material & Refined Hand Feel: Solid bone quality with a smooth, comfortable surface that becomes increasingly warm and attractive through long-term play
- Excellent Color Development: Rich natural oil content supports gradual color transformation, developing deeper tones and enhanced texture over time
- Luxury Decorative Details: Gold-plated silver wire inlay along the edges and green jade accents at the base openings add a distinctive artistic character while preserving the walnut’s natural beauty
⭐ Collector Grade
This is a collector-grade Water-Dragon Pattern Lion Head walnut pair, selected for its rare flowing texture, balanced structure, and unique handcrafted decoration.
The combination of classic Wenwan walnut artistry with gold-plated silver and jade embellishment makes this pair especially suitable for collectors who appreciate both traditional walnut culture and distinctive artistic presentation.
A refined and elegant piece with strong visual appeal, excellent hand feel, and long-term collectible value.
Origin: Beijing Mentougou – Longmenjian
Type: Wild Lion’s Head Walnut Pair
Listing: One-of-a-kind (matched pair)
📏 Size Details
Diameter (edge): 38mm
Belly: 39mm
Height: 40mm
Total weight: 35g
Single weights: 18.8g / 16.3g
🌰 Walnut Description
This is a rare Longmenjian wild mountain walnut pair with strong collector characteristics.
- Triangular trunk shape, stable structure and classic mountain-line profile
- Full and well-balanced body, overall very plump and even in proportion
- Tops slightly knife-trimmed (refined at the apex) to improve symmetry and visual balance
- Strong natural density with good potential for long-term polishing and patina development
- Rare small-production mountain origin, difficult to find matched quality
✨ Overall
A solid, well-structured Longmenjian wild Lion’s Head pair with clean proportions and collector-grade potential. Ideal for long-term play and natural jade-like transformation.
About Zhulu Nanjiang Walnuts
Zhulu Nanjiang is a highly sought-after walnut variety known for its bold structure, pronounced shoulders, and strong overall appearance.
This pair features a desirable high-shouldered triangular profile, giving it a powerful and well-balanced look from every angle. The deep texture, thick edges, and solid proportions make this variety especially appealing to collectors who appreciate distinctive shape and character.
With dense material and excellent natural quality, Zhulu Nanjiang walnuts are well suited for long-term play and patina development.
Specifications
- Width: 39mm
- Belly Diameter: 38mm
- Height: 40mm
- Weight: 38.0g (19.2g + 18.8g)
Features
- Classic Zhulu Nanjiang variety
- Desirable high-shouldered triangular shape
- Thick edges and strong structure
- Well-matched pair
- Dense material with excellent patina potential
- Natural, unrepaired condition
- No cracks or restoration
Condition
This pair is in excellent natural condition with no repairs, cracks, or structural issues.
You will receive the exact pair shown in the photos.
Origin: Henan, China
Type: Yuanbao Monkey Head Walnut Pair (Treasure Bowl Shape)
Listing: One-of-a-Kind (Matched Pair)
📏 Size Details
Diameter (edge): 33mm
Belly: 39mm
Height: 30mm
Total Weight: 35.5g
Single Weights: 17.6g / 17.9g
Condition: Excellent natural condition with no cracks, repairs, or structural issues. The edges are decorated with gold-plated sterling silver wire, and the stem openings feature green gemstone inlays, adding refined artisan craftsmanship while preserving the walnut’s natural character.
🌰 Walnut Description
The Yuanbao Monkey Head Walnut is one of the most popular and classic Monkey Head varieties. Named after its resemblance to the traditional Chinese gold ingot (“Yuanbao”), it is also known as the Treasure Bowl shape.
Traditionally, Yuanbao Monkey Heads are mainly used for Wenwan bracelets and hand strings because of their compact proportions, smooth texture, and comfortable feel. Larger natural pairs suitable for direct hand play are much less common, making them especially attractive to collectors who appreciate unique Wenwan varieties.
This pair features:
- Classic Yuanbao (Treasure Bowl) shape with a low-profile and rounded body
- Full 39mm belly creating a comfortable and substantial hand feel
- Balanced 33mm edge and 30mm height proportions
- Dense and oily walnut material with excellent durability and stability
- Smooth shallow texture that is easy to maintain during daily play
- Natural oily surface with strong potential to develop a rich oxford-red patina and jade-like polished luster
- Well-matched pair with balanced size and weight distribution
✨ Artisan Inlay Details
- The edges are carefully inlaid with gold-plated sterling silver wire, adding an elegant decorative touch while complementing the natural walnut texture
- The stem openings feature green gemstone inlays, creating a refined contrast and enhancing the collectible appearance of the pair
⭐ Collector Advantages
Most Yuanbao Monkey Head walnuts are traditionally processed into bracelet beads, while larger natural pairs suitable for hand play are relatively rare.
This pair combines the classic Treasure Bowl shape, dense material, comfortable hand feel, and handcrafted decoration. It is an excellent choice for collectors who appreciate unusual Wenwan varieties with both cultural meaning and artistic value.
With regular play and proper care, the walnut surface gradually becomes smoother and warmer, developing a deeper oxford-red patina and a beautiful jade-like luster over time.
🖐 Care Guide
- Brush gently to keep the shallow texture clean
- Play with clean, dry hands for even patina development
- Avoid excessive oiling; natural hand oils are sufficient
- Avoid sudden temperature changes and prolonged moisture exposure
- Store properly when not in use
✨ Overall
A beautiful Yuanbao Monkey Head walnut pair featuring the iconic Treasure Bowl shape, excellent 39mm belly, balanced proportions, solid 35.5g weight, and elegant gold-and-green gemstone inlay craftsmanship. A unique collectible for Wenwan enthusiasts who appreciate rare varieties, traditional symbolism, and long-term patina transformation.
📌 Listing Type
One-of-a-Kind Listing (One Item, One Bid)
The exact pair shown in the photos is the exact pair you will receive.

