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The "Porcelain Doll" (Ci Wa Wa) – 39mm Collector's Grade Pair | #CWW-20 (Museum Quality)

The "Porcelain Doll" (Ci Wa Wa) – 39mm Collector's Grade Pair | #CWW-20 (Museum Quality)

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💎 The "Exact Pair" Guarantee You are looking at the exact pair you will receive. This is a Collector's Grade  listing for Pair #CWW-20. We have photographed this specific set so you can inspect its exquisite, maze-like texture.

  • Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
  • Status: Available immediately

[The Story: "Ci Wa Wa" ] The "Porcelain Doll" is one of the most elegant varieties in the walnut world.

  • The Name: It is named for its shell quality. The ridges are thin, crisp, and intricate, resembling the "Crackle Glaze" (Ge Yao) found on ancient Chinese porcelain.
  • The Sound: Because the shell is high-density but the walls are distinct, when you roll them, they produce a crisp, ceramic-like ringing sound—unlike the dull thud of common walnuts.

[Why is Pair #CWW-20 marked "Collector's Grade"?]

  • Exquisite "Crackle" Texture: Look at the close-up photos. The ridges are not messy; they form a sophisticated, brain-like network that is highly defined. This level of texture clarity is what separates a "toy" from a "collection piece".
  • Perfect Roundness: With dimensions of 3.9cm x 3.7cm, this pair has a stunningly round profile. It feels full and smooth in the hand, like holding two precious orbs.
  • Flawless Base: The bottom (base) is tight and tidy, ensuring the walnut sits perfectly upright when displayed.

[Specifications]

  • Variety: Porcelain Doll (Ci Wa Wa)
  • SKU: #CWW-20
  • Size: Approx. 39mm x 37mm (The Golden Ratio)
  • Grade: Collector's Level 
  • Condition: Deep cleaned, Raw shell.
  • Highlight: Crisp acoustic sound and glaze-like texture.

🛡️ Care Guide: Treat like Fine China Although they are wood, treat them with the delicacy of porcelain until they harden.

✅ DO:

  • Brush Gently: The ridges on "Porcelain Dolls" are thinner and sharper than Lion Heads. Use a soft nanometer brush to keep the "glaze" pattern clean.
  • Listen: Enjoy the sound. This variety is famous for its acoustic properties.
  • Rest Them: Let them adjust to your room temperature for 12 hours before playing.

❌ DON'T:

  • NO Drops: Because the ridges are crisp, they can chip if dropped on hard stone or tile. Always play over a carpet or sofa.
  • NO Water: Do not wash them.
  • NO A/C: Keep away from direct air conditioning vents to preserve the shell's integrity.
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