Description:
This listing is for the exact pair shown in the photos. Stock ID PGY-S-001 (043) is an elite, S-Grade matched pair of the beloved "Apple Orchard" (Ping Guo Yuan) Lion's Head walnuts, ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory - Unique Pair)
- Variety: Apple Orchard Lion's Head (Ping Guo Yuan Shi Zi Tou)
- Dimensions: 40.0mm (Width) x 38.0mm (Height)
[About the Apple Orchard Variety]
The "Apple Orchard" (Ping Guo Yuan) is legendary among enthusiasts for its incredibly rapid "evolution." Named for its distinctive round, apple-like silhouette and slightly recessed base, this variety is celebrated for its "Golden Thread" (Jin Si) texture—fine, dense, and interconnected. It is widely considered the best variety for achieving a vibrant, translucent ruby patina in a short amount of time.
[Characteristics of PGY-S-001 (S-Grade Selection)]
- Perfect "Apple" Silhouette: This pair features the iconic rounded shoulders and a classic "recessed" base (Yuan Di), giving it a comfortable, spherical feel that nestles perfectly in the palm.
- Intricate "Golden Thread" Texture: The PGY-S-001 boasts exceptionally fine and dense ridges. This "micro-texture" provides a gentle, continuous stimulation to the hand's sensory nerves, making it ideal for long meditation sessions.
- Elite Color Potential: S-Grade "Apple Orchard" walnuts are known for their superior oil absorption. With consistent play, this pair will quickly transition from its natural earthy tone to a brilliant, "ox-blood" red.
- Precision S-Grade Matching: We have meticulously paired these for their identical "shoulder-to-base" curves and symmetrical side profiles, ensuring a fluid, rhythmic rotation that feels like a single unit in the hand.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Apple Orchard Lion's Head (Ping Guo Yuan Shi Zi Tou)
- Stock ID: PGY-S-001 (043)
- Dimensions: 38.0mm (Height) x 40.0mm (Width)
- Texture: Fine, dense "Golden Thread" ridges with a rounded, inviting silhouette.
- Best For: Collectors who enjoy the "growth" process—watching their walnuts transform into gem-like treasures through daily play and mindfulness.