{"product_id":"sizuolou-lion-head-walnut-1","title":"Four Towers Wenwan Walnut","description":"\u003cdiv data-page-id=\"Tg6BftBcodnJGJcb98icVk3Encc\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Vqo8fnkSwdEq4Qc0s8acV5Scn8d\"\u003eSizoulou Lion Head gets its name from the historic Sizoulou Mountain in Pinggu, Beijing, and is world-famous for its \u003cstrong\u003emajestic, well-proportioned shape and signature 3D chrysanthemum-petal base\u003c\/strong\u003e (the ultimate authenticity marker). It features a \u003cstrong\u003eshort dwarf pile, squared-off flat shoulders, plump rounded belly, thick uniform edges, and a rounded mountain-shaped blunt tip\u003c\/strong\u003e that resists chipping during play. The grain is a neat, flowing cascading pattern with strong layering—touchably textured without being scratchy. The skin has a \u003cstrong\u003erich waxy ginger-yellow finish, ultra-high density, and abundant natural oils\u003c\/strong\u003e; it delivers a satisfying heavy heft in hand and a crisp metallic ring when tapped. Patina progression is smooth and rewarding: pale yellow → warm amber → vibrant cinnabar red → translucent jade-like deep jujube red, developing a glossy glass-like luster over time. When selecting pairs, avoid common flaws: lopsided piles, uneven edge thickness, blunted\/chipped tips, and distorted chrysanthemum bases. Grafted sizes typically range from \u003cstrong\u003e40–44mm\u003c\/strong\u003e (42mm is the golden hand-roll size; 45mm+ specimens are rare premium pieces with significant collector value). It matures in late August to early September; favored by both entry-level players and veteran collectors, perfect for daily hand rolling, cultural gifting, and long-term collection investment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"WalnutRitual","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43814514688036,"sku":"E-SZL-002","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/5427\/7668\/files\/IMG_0456.heic?v=1773742081","url":"https:\/\/walnutritual.com\/products\/sizuolou-lion-head-walnut-1","provider":"WalnutRitual","version":"1.0","type":"link"}