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Shaanxi Guanmao Wenwan Walnut Pair | Broad-Shouldered Official Hat Form | 45.0mm × 39.0mm | SXGM-1601

Shaanxi Guanmao Wenwan Walnut Pair | Broad-Shouldered Official Hat Form | 45.0mm × 39.0mm | SXGM-1601

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Product Description

This single-inventory listing features the exact pair of Wenwan walnuts shown in the product gallery.

Stock ID SXGM-1601 is a substantial Shaanxi Guanmao pair measuring 45.0mm × 39.0mm.

The pair displays the classic visual character associated with the Guanmao form: a pronounced central crown, broad shoulders, and strongly expanded side edges that create the impression of a traditional official’s hat.

At 45mm across, this pair has a notably wide stance. The 39mm height keeps the overall profile compact rather than elongated, giving the walnuts a strong, balanced presence in the hand. Deep, layered surface texture covers the central body, while the outer shoulders remain broad and clearly defined.

Key Details

  • Stock ID: SXGM-1601
  • Variety: Shaanxi Guanmao
  • Dimensions: 45.0mm × 39.0mm
  • Inventory: 1 unique pair
  • Shape: Broad, compact Guanmao profile
  • Shoulders: Wide and strongly expanded
  • Crown: Pronounced central peak
  • Texture: Deep, layered natural ridges
  • Proportion: Wide-bodied with moderate height
  • Pairing: Closely coordinated in size, form, and overall character
  • Condition: Pre-cleaned / base-prepped
  • Exact Pair: You will receive the exact two walnuts photographed

The Story of the Form

The Guanmao, or “Official Hat,” is named for its distinctive silhouette.

Its defining feature is the strong horizontal shoulder structure extending from both sides of the walnut, creating a shape reminiscent of the winged hats historically associated with Chinese officials.

This Shaanxi pair emphasizes that architecture particularly well. The 45mm width gives it a commanding horizontal presence, while the relatively restrained 39mm height keeps the profile compact and substantial.

Viewed from different angles, the combination of broad shoulders, raised crown, and dense central texture gives the pair a highly sculptural appearance.

Product Characteristics

45mm Wide Body
The broad dimensions give this pair a strong and immediately noticeable presence.

Classic Guanmao Shoulders
Both walnuts show wide lateral extensions that define the Official Hat silhouette.

Compact Proportion
The 45 × 39mm dimensions produce a wide-bodied form without excessive height.

Deep Central Texture
Layered ridges and valleys create strong depth through the central face.

Balanced Natural Pairing
The two walnuts coordinate closely in overall scale, shoulder spread, and visual weight while retaining their natural individuality.

Care

Keep the walnuts dry and avoid sudden changes in temperature or humidity.

Brush regularly with a clean Wenwan brush, especially around the deeper central texture and shoulder areas where dust can accumulate.

Avoid soaking, chemical cleaning products, and excessive oiling. Consistent handling and brushing will allow the natural shell tone and patina to develop gradually.

Specifications

  • Brand: ZenWalnut
  • Product: Wenwan Scholar Walnut Pair
  • Variety: Shaanxi Guanmao
  • Stock ID: SXGM-1601
  • Dimensions: 45.0mm × 39.0mm
  • Quantity: One matched pair
  • Preparation: Pre-cleaned / base-prepped
  • Inventory Type: Single unique inventory
  • Included: Exact two walnuts photographed
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Robin Waterbury

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Anonymous

You are easy to work with and are great communication.

Incredible service, I ordered a pair that sadly could not be shipped on account of a website error. Normally that would be a red flag; in this case however, an agent reached out to me immediately, allowed me to pick out an even higher quality pair and included some very thoughtful gifts. I’m extremely satisfied with my purchase and what started out as a mistake will have me returning here first whenever I want to expand my collection.

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Michael Gleesing

I ordered my Wenwans about 13 days ago. After contacting this company about a shipping issue they were able to solve it immediately as well as to rush the order. Literally just got mine today and they are absolutely gorgeous and very large! My Pair# is DGM-901. These are my very first high grades ones. Bought some crappy amazon ones for like 6 bucks to practice. I cannot wait to start my journey with these. I highly recommend this company for their outstanding customer service and quality control!

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Robin Waterbury

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Lori Coulson

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Anonymous

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Chadwick Johnston

Really like your site. Love being able to choose the exact walnuts that I'm ordering.

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Chadwick Johnston

These guys a great. Walnuts are high quality, and what you see is what you get, no random pairs that you may not like.
I've got 5 pairs off of them so far, and none have any flaws: no yellowing, pin holes, worm marks or cracks.
I'm not an expert, but I can't detect any dyes or processing on the nuts I have received.
They get back to you quickly if you have questions or issues.

Shipping is a couple weeks to canada since its off shore orgin. No big deal.

I do wish they would post the weights of the pairs as well in the listings, but this is minor.

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DAN CHONG

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The box it came with is great and well made. The walnuts are out of this world. I don’t know how you find a three ridge mutation (Spartan motif) with such a good pairing. Even the basins complement each other, one elavated and the other depressed so they fit together. I highly recommend this seller if you want a reliable place where you can find rare, high quality walnuts. What you see in the pictures and videos is what you get. These are my second pair from zenwalnuts and I love both of them, thank you

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Justin Lehner

The first pair I bought was a pair of minis, Packaging was amazing! Display case, and brushes were all under $100. I've been using them for just over a week. Excellent quality, I have dropped them once on accident of course over concrete while outside on the patio. I was quite concerned, I gave them a look over and no cracks, chips, or scratches were found. I am now looking into higher valued pairs. I will be buying other pairs for birthday gifts and collections. I posted them on FB and will continue to keep updates of the transformation every so often.