Cultural play walnut, is the walnut of special type, characteristics of the selection and processing of walnuts formed after the collection value of walnuts. People in the antique trade call it ? Fitness walnut? In the antique trade, people call it "fitness walnut", also known as "fitness walnut". Palm beads? , both fitness, but also for people to appreciate. In the process of playing walnuts, the use of walnuts, spikes, bumps and corners, pressure on the palm acupuncture points, to achieve the Shu pulse and channels, the effect of strengthening the body. A pair of play, collection, investment significance of playing walnuts, the correct selection is the most important.

Types of play walnuts 01

Iron walnut:

Iron walnut is the market to see more of a kind, but the difference in appearance is basically not big. Among them are: toad head, Yuanbao, iron ball, shaped (three pronged child, four pronged child) and so on. Origin in our country is more widely distributed, and the production is high, thus the price in the market is not high, usually between 2 ~ 100 yuan (except for special).

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Rowan

As in the case of iron walnut, the production is also higher. The main varieties are: duck's beak, chicken's beak, bullet head, jujube kernel, etc., which are still more valuable in the shaped ones, such as the duplex, triple-pronged, quadruple-pronged, and so on. The origin of rowan is widely distributed in China, mainly: northeast, Hebei, Shanxi and so on. The market price is generally between 2 to 150 yuan (except for special).

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Hemp walnut

Generally speaking, the ? The four famous walnuts? is hemp walnut. The main varieties are: lion's head, tiger's head, official hat, male hat, chicken heart, Luohan head and so on. Its origin is mainly distributed in: Hebei, Tianjin, Shanxi and Beijing part of the mountains. Because of its from the individual, color, shape, quality, etc. has reached a very high standard, and because of the scarcity of wild walnut production. The market price of hemp walnut is not low, generally ranging from a dozen dollars to a few thousand dollars, some as high as tens of thousands, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Chicken heart walnuts

Nowadays, the chicken heart market almost means - grafted chicken heart. Wild chicken heart although the cortex is far better than grafted varieties, but the head is small yield is small, in the market has not seen much. The biggest advantage of grafted chicken hearts is that they are larger and color faster (the coloring also depends on the specific variety grafted). But chicken heart also has its inevitable shortcomings: thin skin, crooked (ten chicken heart nine crooked), yellow tip, easy to crack. So in the choice of grafted chicken heart to consider grafting the father, mother is excellent (which requires good communication with the seller to establish a tacit understanding of the relationship can be a true understanding)? Try to choose a short more pile of chicken heart (because of the beautiful shape and deep grain, can be confused with lion's head).

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Lantern Walnut

The most important feature of the lantern variety is the abrupt and pronounced side ribs, usually with six or eight ribs, but also with five, as well as other numbers of side ribs. Lanterns are mostly made from Qiuzi, but there are a few varieties made from Shishitou. Although lanterns have been gradually accepted by players in recent years, the biggest weakness of lanterns (qiuzi lanterns) is that the grain is particularly thin, a little force will be crumbled stubble, and the feeling of sticking to the hand is not very pleasant. The lanterns that come out of shishitou do not have such a situation, and the grain is obvious and convex, but not weak. It's just that there aren't many big ones. The best varieties of lanterns in addition to the lion's head lanterns, there are also very beautiful varieties of lanterns in the Akiko lanterns, there is a kind of? The "Bored Tip Lantern" is very beautiful! Very beautiful! The head is very small, natural dead umbilical cord, never fall off, leaky umbilical cord, the cortex is particularly hard, not cracked, not afraid of wu pan. Color quickly. The shape is very round, the tip is very low, below the sides. This variety of production is extremely low.

There is also a five-pronged Qiuzi lantern, also short pile, especially beautiful (characterized by the pile is very short, the shape of the prongs and the shape of the grain is completely two concepts, the prongs appear to be very obvious, as if it is man-made carving, wild and only one.

Characteristics of cultural walnuts 01

Iron walnut

Iron walnut grain is shallow, the tip is relatively small, the head is relatively large, is more suitable for just contact with the walnut, but is not very understanding of the player, the price is relatively inexpensive and not afraid of falling.

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Rowan

Rowan has a variegated shape and deep grain, and is more popular with older people for fitness purposes. The market price of a pair of shaped rowan that is superior in every way is substantial and it has a high collector's value.

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Hemp walnut

Hemp walnut grain deep, thick side, wide side, the bottom is large and flat, in the individual, color, shape, quality and other aspects of the high standard, the market price is not low. In the hemp walnut, the good quality of the lion's head is the most rare, but also we all prefer the shape, which is boring tip, short pile, large base, water dragon pattern, side width of 4.5CM above the old lion's head is the most precious, collection value is very high, there are also some heterogeneous hemp walnut is also very precious, such as: three prongs of the lion's head (commonly known as: Daben), and so on.