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The Imperial "Emperor Qianlong's Grind" Qianlongmo Masterpiece | 39.0mm x 37.0mm | QLM-1201C

The Imperial "Emperor Qianlong's Grind" Qianlongmo Masterpiece | 39.0mm x 37.0mm | QLM-1201C

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This premium single-inventory listing features the exact boutique collector-grade pair of Wenwan walnuts shown in the listing gallery. Stock ID QLM-1201C is an exceptionally rare, premium boutique pair of the historical "Emperor Qianlong's Grind" (Qianlongmo) variety. Exhibiting a beautifully full 39.0mm width and a low-pile 37.0mm height, this set is distinguished by its distinctively aged, naturally smoothed high-relief textures and an ultra-stout, classic spherical outline. The wild-grown set has been fully cured, meticulously brushed, and is ready for high-end international shipment.

  • Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Unique Inventory)
  • Variety: Qianlongmo / Emperor Qianlong's Grind
  • Dimensions: 39.0mm (Width) x 37.0mm (Height / Belly Depth)
  • Grade: Premium Boutique Class

[About the "Qianlongmo" Variety]

Qianlongmo, named in honor of the Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong—a legendary and avid connoisseur of cultural artifacts—is highly celebrated by seasoned collectors for its dignified, ancestral appearance. Unlike varieties with sharp, aggressive needles, the ridges of Qianlongmo are naturally rounded, broad, and heavily wrinkled, mimicking the exquisite "naturally hand-worn" texture coveted in court heirlooms. Finding a wild pair that naturally adopts a thick, compact $39\text{mm} \times 37\text{mm}$ profile is an absolute marvel of natural selection.

This unique structural phenomenon gives the pair a remarkably comfortable, dense feel in the palm. Its iconic, ancient coin-like rolling continuity allows the walnuts to glide past one another smoothly, providing an exceptionally fluid and grounding tactile experience during hand reflection and meditation.

[Characteristics of QLM-1201C]

  • Elite 39mm x 37mm Chubby Profile: Measuring a substantial 39.0mm wide by 37.0mm high, this pair adopts a thick, beautifully compact outline. This short vertical profile sits perfectly inside the palm, providing an optimal grip and an unparalleled sense of fullness during hand rotation.
  • Flawless Imperial Symmetrical Pairing: The natural, wave-like textures on this pair are stunningly synchronized. From the low-slung, rounded shoulders to the dense, cratered valley systems, both pieces exhibit an elite level of visual uniformity that looks beautifully balanced from every angle.
  • High Bone Density & Antique Ring Resonance: Sourced from old-growth wild mountain trees, these timber rinds possess extraordinary thickness with zero internal air pockets. Rotating this premium pair in your hand yields a heavy, solid, clinking stone-like ring that stands as definitive proof of top-tier fiber density.

[Expert Aging & Patina Tip]

To protect the intricate, high-relief wrinkles and accelerate the natural color transformation, always clean the crevices with a professional brush after each session. When resting, immediately return the pair to a sealed bag. Sealing is the absolute best way to lock in natural oils, protect the wood from sudden temperature or humidity changes, and speed up the ultimate patina evolution. Always roll with completely clean, bare hands—entirely omitting gloves—to ensure the most authentic, rich, and deep jade-like amber-red heirloom patina.

[Specifications]

  • Variety: Premium Boutique Qianlongmo (Emperor Qianlong's Grind)
  • Stock ID: QLM-1201C
  • Dimensions: 39.0mm (Width) x 37.0mm (Height)
  • Base Features: Heavy, stable base gate with broad, rounded, and perfectly symmetrical shoulders.
  • Texture: Naturally rounded, deeply wrinkled imperial textures with flowing channels and elegant, softened lines.
  • Best For: Serious collectors seeking an investment-grade, chubby 39mm pair that balances rare historical aesthetics, comfortable handling, and a lifetime patina journey.
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