Fire Kirin Wenwan Walnut · 35mm · Natural · Select Ritual
The Fire Kirin Wenwan Walnut is a rare wild-grown variety from Laishui, Hebei, belonging to the traditional Official Hat lineage. It is distinguished by its tall pointed tip, full rounded body, and bold, layered texture that resembles the flames and scales of a mythical kirin. Its striking appearance and naturally dramatic grain make it one of the most distinctive niche varieties among Official Hat walnuts.
Its naturally reddish-orange shell is rich in wax and oils, while the dense structure provides a substantial weight and satisfying feel in hand. With regular brushing and handling, the shell develops color rapidly, gradually transforming into a brilliant fiery red patina with a smooth, translucent, amber-like, glass finish that beautifully highlights its unique texture.
Because wild Fire Kirin walnuts are produced in limited quantities and naturally grow with considerable variation, perfectly matched pairs are exceptionally difficult to source. Combining rare origin, bold grain, and outstanding patina potential, carefully selected Fire Kirin Wenwan Walnut pairs are highly prized by collectors seeking an uncommon premium Wenwan walnut pair.