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The "Large Official's Hat" (Da Guan Mao) Pair | 46.0mm x 42.0mm | DGM-512
The "Large Official's Hat" (Da Guan Mao) Pair | 46.0mm x 42.0mm | DGM-512
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This listing is for the exact pair shown in the high-definition photos. Stock ID DGM-512 is a meticulously matched, massive pair of "Large Official's Hat" (Da Guan Mao) walnuts, ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Variety: Large Official's Hat (Da Guan Mao)
- Dimensions: 46.0mm (Width) x 42.0mm (Depth)
[About the Official's Hat Variety]
The Guan Mao, or "Official's Hat," holds a prestigious position as one of the classic "Four Famous Walnuts" in Wenwan culture. It earns its distinguished name from its striking silhouette—featuring broad shoulders, prominent soaring edges, and a distinctively raised tip—which perfectly mirrors the winged hats worn by high-ranking officials in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Because of this resemblance, the Guan Mao variety carries strong auspicious symbolism representing career advancement, high status, and prosperity.
[Characteristics of DGM-512]
- Massive, Commanding Profile: Measuring an exceptional 46.0mm in width and a very full 42.0mm in depth, this "Da" (Large) pair boasts a massive footprint. The wide, soaring edges provide an incredibly substantial and heavy feel in the palm, built for those who prefer a bold, dominating grip.
- Classic Silhouette: This pair perfectly captures the quintessential Guan Mao aesthetic. The high tips and broad, majestic shoulders give the walnuts an elegant yet powerful presence.
- Deep, Flowing Texture: The surface displays intricate, deep ridge patterns that flow beautifully across the shell. This texture not only highlights the walnut's natural aesthetics but also provides excellent, massaging friction during rotation.
- Daily Use: Reaching 46mm is a true milestone size for this variety. It is an outstanding choice for users with larger hands, or any dedicated collector seeking a premium, oversized piece that commands attention during their daily patina journey.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Large Official's Hat (Da Guan Mao)
- Stock ID: DGM-512
- Dimensions: 46.0mm (Width) x 42.0mm (Depth)
- Texture: Deep, flowing ridges on a massive shell with classic soaring edges and a prominent tip.
- Best For: Enthusiasts seeking a massive 46mm pair with high cultural significance, elegant aesthetics, and a deeply satisfying, heavy roll.
