Walnuts

Our Chinese walnut artifacts are emblems of tradition and artistry. These tactile pieces are more than mere decorations; they're interactive symbols of culture meant to be held and cherished, bringing a piece of Chinese heritage into your hand.

Starry Sky

Refer to patterns or carvings resembling a star-filled sky on walnut shells.

Usage: Decorative, often used in handheld puzzles or as stress-relief objects.
Maintenance: Requires gentle handling to preserve the intricate carvings.
History: Walnut carving is a traditional Chinese art, with each pattern holding different meanings.
Aging: The hand's natural oils polish and darken the walnut shell, enhancing the carved patterns.

Toad

Carvings of toads or frogs, which are symbols of prosperity in Chinese culture.

Usage: Believed to attract wealth, often kept as a talisman.
Maintenance: Should be handled to allow natural oils to polish the surface.
History: The toad is associated with the Chinese lunar deity of immortality, the "Moon Toad."
Aging: Develops a smooth, shiny patina over time with regular handling.

Sawtooth

Unique and non-standard shapes that may be abstract or representational.

Usage: Collected for their uniqueness and artistic value.
Maintenance: Similar to other walnut carvings, needing regular handling.
History: Represent the artisan's creativity and skill.
Aging: Become more personalized and polished with use.