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The Classic "Beijing Chicken Heart" (Ji Xin) Balanced Pair | 41.0mm x 41.0mm | BJJX-601
The Classic "Beijing Chicken Heart" (Ji Xin) Balanced Pair | 41.0mm x 41.0mm | BJJX-601
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This listing is for the exact pair shown in the high-definition photos. Stock ID BJJX-601 is a carefully matched pair of classic "Beijing Chicken Heart" (Ji Xin) walnuts, ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Variety: Beijing Chicken Heart (Ji Xin)
- Dimensions: 41.0mm (Width) x 41.0mm (Depth)
[About the "Beijing Chicken Heart" Variety]
The Ji Xin, translating to "Chicken Heart," holds a prestigious place as one of the oldest and most historically significant varieties in the Wenwan collecting world. Originating from the Beijing region, it earns its name from its elegant, teardrop-like silhouette, featuring rounded bellies that taper dramatically upward into a highly prominent, towering tip. It is celebrated for its classic, refined aesthetic and the distinct, mechanical leverage provided by its pointed tip during rotation, making it a timeless favorite among traditional collectors.
[Characteristics of BJJX-601]
- Balanced 1:1 Proportion: Measuring exactly 41.0mm in width and 41.0mm in depth. This beautiful 1:1 footprint symmetry ensures the walnuts sit perfectly balanced in the hand, providing a remarkably smooth and effortless roll around the base.
- Prominent "Heart" Silhouette: True to its name, this pair features the signature tall, sweeping taper and towering tips of the classic Ji Xin variety.
- Distinct Leverage: The prominent tips act as highly effective focal points. When manipulated, these tips provide excellent leverage, allowing the walnuts to interlock and deliver a deeply satisfying, mechanical tactile feedback and targeted acupressure.
- Deep Texture: The surface displays deep, rugged ridges that provide a highly secure, non-slip grip.
- Daily Use: The substantial 41mm footprint paired with the tall vertical geometry makes this a beautifully proportioned, full-sized everyday carry (EDC) pair. It is an excellent choice for collectors seeking a historically significant shape, even symmetry, and pronounced tactile leverage.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Beijing Chicken Heart (Ji Xin)
- Stock ID: BJJX-601
- Dimensions: 41.0mm (Width) x 41.0mm (Depth)
- Texture: Deep, rugged ridges on a tall, prominent-tipped "heart" shell.
- Best For: Enthusiasts seeking a historically classic pair with an elegant teardrop silhouette, perfect 1:1 footprint symmetry, and distinct mechanical leverage.