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The Rare "Flying Snake" Lion Head (Fei She) Matched Pair | 34.0mm x 37.0mm | FSST-1201E
The Rare "Flying Snake" Lion Head (Fei She) Matched Pair | 34.0mm x 37.0mm | FSST-1201E
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$228.00 USD
Regular price
$258.00 USD
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$228.00 USD
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This listing is for the exact pair shown in the high-definition photos. Stock ID FSST-1201E is a remarkably dynamic pair of "Lion Head" (Shi Zi Tou) walnuts featuring the highly coveted "Flying Snake" (Fei She) textural mutation. Meticulously matched for structural symmetry, high density, and fluid ridge patterns. Ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Variety: Lion Head (Shi Zi Tou)
- Classification: Flying Snake (Fei She) Mutation
- Dimensions: 34.0mm (Width) x 37.0mm (Depth)
[About the "Flying Snake Lion Head" Variety]
The Flying Snake variety is an elite textural mutation known for its high-relief, winding ridges that sweep across the shell like a serpent in motion.
- The "Fei She" Texture: Characterized by exceptionally crisp, fluid, and interconnected "veins." This texture is prized for providing a deeper, more intensive hand massage compared to standard Lion Head varieties.
- Dignified Lion Head Frame: Retains the classic Lion Head traits—a wide base, stable posture, and thick edges. This variety is legendary for its substantial "bone" quality and its ability to achieve a deep, translucent porcelain-red patina.
- Tactile Engagement: The high-relief ridges create a "grippy" surface that targets the palm's acupressure points with precision, making it an exceptional tool for focus and circulation.
[Characteristics of FSST-1201E]
- Stately Verticality: At 37.0mm in depth, this pair has an elegant, elongated profile. This height allows the "Flying Snake" ridges to stretch further, creating a longer and more satisfying tactile track for the fingers.
- Meticulously Matched Symmetry: Both walnuts feature synchronized ridge placement and identical material density, ensuring a balanced feel and a uniform transformation during the patina process.
- Premium "Bone" Density: Selected for its weight and resonant sound. When rotated, these shells produce a clear, crisp metallic ring, a hallmark of high-quality wood that will yield a brilliant gloss over time.
- Ergonomic Excellence: Despite the aggressive texture, the edges are matured and smooth. It offers a rigorous yet non-fatiguing handling experience, perfect for long meditative sessions.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Flying Snake Lion Head (Fei She Shi Zi Tou)
- Stock ID: FSST-1201E
- Dimensions: 34.0mm (Width) x 37.0mm (Depth)
- Texture: High-relief winding "Snake" ridges; deep and intricate topography.
- Best For: Collectors seeking rare textural anomalies, fans of intensive hand massage, and those who appreciate the stately Lion Head silhouette.
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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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!
Thank you!
This company is Stellar. I’ve enjoyed the products I’ve Boughten for myself and gifts Ives given.
Really like your site. Love being able to choose the exact walnuts that I'm ordering.
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.
I consider Zenwalnut to be the best north american walnut vendor hands down.
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
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.