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The Singularities | Collector-Grade "Men Dun" Trident Three-Ridge Pair | 36.0mm x 42.0mm | MDSN-1201E
The Singularities | Collector-Grade "Men Dun" Trident Three-Ridge Pair | 36.0mm x 42.0mm | MDSN-1201E
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This listing is for the exact pair shown in the high-definition photos. Part of our exclusive "The Singularities" collection, Stock ID MDSN-1201E is a masterpiece of the "Men Dun" variety, featuring the rare and auspicious "Ding Zi" (Trident) three-ridge mutation. Known as "Ren Ding Xing Wang" (Prosperity of the Lineage), this pair is a symbol of vitality and collector-grade excellence. Ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Variety: Men Dun (Gate Pier)
- Classification: The Singularities / Trident Three-Ridge (San Leng)
- Dimensions: 36.0mm (Width) x 42.0mm (Depth)
[About the "Men Dun" Trident Variety]
The "Men Dun" (Gate Pier) variety is named for its solid, steady posture and broad base. When mutated into a three-ridge form, it becomes one of the most stable and satisfying varieties to handle.
- The "Ding Zi" Apex: This pair features a perfect Trident intersection at the top, a structural rarity that is highly coveted. In traditional culture, this specific mutation is often called "Ren Ding Xing Wang," symbolizing a flourishing and prosperous family line.
- The "Singularity" Status: As part of "The Singularities" series, these walnuts represent a natural anomaly where the three ridges are distributed with exceptional balance, a feat rarely achieved by nature.
- Classic Men Dun Profile: Known for their robust "bone" and thick shells, Men Dun walnuts offer a deep, heavy resonance and a surface that takes to patina with incredible depth.
[Characteristics of MDSN-1201E]
- Stunning Verticality: At 42.0mm in depth, this pair has a stately, elongated presence. The extra height allows the three ridges to sweep elegantly from the base to the trident apex, providing a long, satisfying tactile track for the fingers.
- Heavy-Weight "Bone" Quality: These shells are exceptionally dense. They carry a significant weight-in-hand and produce a clear, crisp porcelain sound that signals premium maturity and high oil content.
- Rugged, Brain-Pattern Texture: The surface is rich with deep, organic folds. This intricate texture provides a non-slip grip and intensive stimulation for the palm’s acupressure points during rotation.
- Exquisite Symmetry: Despite the natural mutation, this pair is matched to a professional standard, ensuring a synchronized feel and a uniform transformation into a rich mahogany red.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Men Dun Trident (San Leng)
- Stock ID: MDSN-1201E
- Dimensions: 36.0mm (Width) x 42.0mm (Depth)
- Texture: Deep, rugged brain-pattern ridges; high tactile engagement.
- Best For: Elite collectors of "The Singularities," those seeking the "Ren Ding Xing Wang" symbolism, and enthusiasts who prefer a taller, substantial walnut profile.