The "Si Zuo Lou" Lion's Head Pair | 40.0mm x 41.0mm | SZL-601
Description
This listing is for the exact pair shown in the high-definition photos. Stock ID SZL-601 is a carefully matched pair of "Si Zuo Lou" Lion's Head (Shi Zi Tou) walnuts, ready for immediate shipping.
- Stock: 1 of 1 (Single Inventory)
- Variety: Si Zuo Lou Lion's Head (Shi Zi Tou)
- Dimensions: 40.0mm (Width) x 41.0mm (Depth)
[About the "Si Zuo Lou" Variety]
The Si Zuo Lou is a highly iconic and historically significant variety within the Lion's Head (Shi Zi Tou) family. Originating from the Pinggu region, it is celebrated for its wide-shouldered silhouette and its signature "Chrysanthemum Base" (Ju Hua Di)—a distinct, naturally radiating pattern at the bottom of the shell. Known for its solid shell density and deep, flowing ridges, the Si Zuo Lou offers a classic tactile experience and develops a rich, translucent patina with consistent handling.
[Characteristics of SZL-601]
- Full-Bellied Profile: Measuring 40.0mm in width and an impressive 41.0mm in depth. Because the depth slightly exceeds the width, this pair features a highly distinct, full belly. This geometry ensures the walnuts sit deeply and heavily in the palm, providing a substantial, hand-filling sensation during rotation.
- Classic "Chrysanthemum" Base: This pair prominently displays the signature "Ju Hua Di" radiating pattern at the base, an essential aesthetic marker of the authentic Si Zuo Lou variety.
- Deep & Flowing Texture: The surface features pronounced, deeply channeled ridges that flow naturally across the shell. This texture provides reliable, non-slip friction and engaging deep-tissue acupressure.
- Daily Use: The 40mm width makes this a highly satisfying, full-sized everyday carry (EDC) pair, while the extra 41mm depth gives it the grounding presence of a much larger set. It is an excellent choice for users seeking the iconic Si Zuo Lou aesthetic combined with a deeply substantial grip.
[Specifications]
- Variety: Si Zuo Lou Lion's Head (Shi Zi Tou)
- Stock ID: SZL-601
- Dimensions: 40.0mm (Width) x 41.0mm (Depth)
- Texture: Deep, flowing ridges with a classic "chrysanthemum" base on a full-bellied shell.
- Best For: Enthusiasts seeking a substantial 40mm pair with a full, hand-filling belly, iconic cultural significance, and reliable, engaging texture.