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The "Si Zuo Lou" Lion Head Pair | 41.0mm x 41.0mm | SZL-1008
The "Si Zuo Lou" Lion Head Pair | 41.0mm x 41.0mm | SZL-1008
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💎 The "Exact Pair" Guarantee You are looking at the exact pair you will receive. We ensure that the perfectly balanced 1:1 silhouette, the iconic "Chrysanthemum" bases, and the substantial palm-filling presence of Stock ID: SZL-1008 are captured accurately in these photos.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Status: Available immediately
- Variety: Si Zuo Lou Lion Head
- Dimensions: 41.0mm (Width) x 41.0mm (Height)
[The Lore: The Legendary "Si Zuo Lou"]
In the Wenwan community, the "Si Zuo Lou" is absolute royalty. Named after the historic village where the original ancient tree was discovered, it is widely considered one of the top-tier "Lion Head" varieties in existence.
While it boasts the classic Lion Head architecture of broad, majestic shoulders and a beautifully rounded belly, the Si Zuo Lou is universally famous for one defining feature: the "Chrysanthemum Base" (Ju Hua Di ). When you turn these walnuts upside down, the deep, radiating ridges at the base perfectly mimic the blooming petals of a chrysanthemum flower. Combined with its excellent bone density and legendary ability to rapidly absorb oils to form a flawless, glass-like ruby patina, the Si Zuo Lou is a must-have milestone for any serious collector.
[Why the SZL-1008 is a Premium Pick]
- Flawless 41mm "1:1" Proportions: Measuring exactly 41.0mm in width and 41.0mm in height, this pair hits a highly coveted, perfectly balanced 1:1 geometric ratio. At 41mm, these are substantial, palm-filling walnuts. Because they are perfectly round rather than squatted or tall, they deliver an incredibly seamless, continuous, and frictionless roll in the hand, offering a truly premium tactile experience.
- The Signature "Chrysanthemum Base": True to the highest standards of the variety, the bottom of SZL-1008 features the iconic, deeply etched, and beautiful radiating lines of the Ju Hua Di. This provides an incredible visual treat and fantastic tactile grip during rotation.
- Classic "Lion Head" Relief: The surface is packed with thick, flowing, and elegant ridges. This unaggressive topography provides a deeply soothing, medium-intensity massage that focuses on pure comfort over sharp friction.
- Masterful Symmetry & Timber: Meticulously matched for mirrored 1:1 spherical silhouettes, perfectly aligned bases, and highly consistent ridge patterns. Hand-selected for its mature shell, this pair guarantees a crisp, resonant "clink" and ensures a breathtaking patina over time.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Si Zuo Lou Lion Head
- Stock ID: SZL-1008
- Dimensions: 41.0mm (Height) x 41.0mm (Width)
- Texture: Thick, elegant ridges with broad Lion shoulders, a perfectly round profile, and the signature radiating "Chrysanthemum" base.
- Best For: Collectors who want a legendary, fast-coloring variety in a substantial, perfectly balanced 41mm 1:1 size that prioritizes an endlessly smooth, continuous roll.
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