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The "Coiling Dragon" (Pan Long Wen) Full-Bellied Pocket Pair | 35.0mm x 38.0mm | PLW-709
The "Coiling Dragon" (Pan Long Wen) Full-Bellied Pocket Pair | 35.0mm x 38.0mm | PLW-709
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This listing is for the exact pair shown in the high-definition photos. Stock ID PLW-709 is a meticulously matched, beautifully textured pair of "Coiling Dragon" (Pan Long Wen) walnuts featuring a remarkably plump, deep-bellied profile. Ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Variety: Coiling Dragon (Pan Long Wen)
- Dimensions: 35.0mm (Width) x 38.0mm (Depth)
[About the "Coiling Dragon" Variety]
The Pan Long Wen, translating to "Coiling Dragon," is a highly distinguished and incredibly tactile Wenwan variety. It earns its legendary name from its distinct surface topography: the ridges are exceptionally thick, continuous, and dynamically twisting. Instead of chaotic, broken lines or sharp spikes, the texture seamlessly wraps around the entire shell, perfectly mimicking the muscular, winding body of a mythological dragon in flight. Because of these robust, continuous veins, this variety offers an incredibly satisfying, rolling friction that feels deeply unified and substantial in the hand.
[Characteristics of PLW-709]
- Compact Width, Giant Belly: Measuring a highly portable 35.0mm in width but a distinctly profound 38.0mm in depth. Because the depth significantly exceeds the width, this pair boasts a wonderfully round, protruding belly. This unique geometric ratio allows the walnuts to be incredibly easy to manipulate, while the massive 38mm depth ensures they feel incredibly substantial and heavy-hitting in the palm.
- Continuous "Dragon" Texture: The surface perfectly retains the signature winding, thick ridge patterns of the variety. This continuous topography acts as excellent natural traction, delivering a deeply rhythmic, rolling acupressure massage that engages the hands without feeling abrasive or sharp.
- Ultimate EDC Scale: The compact 35mm width makes this pair the absolute perfect everyday carry (EDC). They slide effortlessly into a pocket and are completely non-fatiguing to roll, making them ideal for long office sessions or discreet fidgeting.
- Expert Aging Tip: To ensure this beautifully textured variety develops the most brilliant and even red patina, we highly recommend resting them in a sealed bag between handling sessions for the first two weeks. This expert technique safely utilizes natural hand oils to accelerate even oxidation far better than using gloves.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Coiling Dragon (Pan Long Wen)
- Stock ID: PLW-709
- Dimensions: 35.0mm (Width) x 38.0mm (Depth)
- Texture: Thick, continuous, and twisting "dragon-like" ridges on a robust, full-bellied shell.
- Best For: Enthusiasts seeking a highly pocketable 35mm EDC pair with a plump 38mm depth, offering a deeply hand-filling volume and smooth, rhythmic tactile feedback.
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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.
Love that you have miniature walnuts for those of us who have small hands.
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.