Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Stationery, Educational Electronics & Office Supplies / Inkstones |
| Origin | - |
| Material | Natural Duan Stone and Luowen Stone |
| Origin | Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province, China |
| Craftsmanship | Hand-carved with traditional techniques |
| Surface Texture | Fine-grained for smooth ink grinding |
| Included Accessories | Integrated brush rest and ink storage well |
| Dimensions | 20 cm x 14 cm x 3.5 cm |
| Weight | Approximately 1.8 kg |
| Color | Deep purple with natural stone veins |
| Care Instructions | Rinse with water only; avoid soap or chemicals |
| Best Use | Calligraphy practice, painting, and ink preparation |
Anonymous
Mar 23, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Authentic and functional
As a beginner, I wanted something real to learn on. This stone makes the grinding process meditative and easy. The surface retains moisture well, keeping the ink from drying too fast.
Anonymous
Mar 20, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great stone, heavy shipping
The inkstone itself is fantastic and grinds ink very well. It arrived safely despite being quite heavy, though the shipping cost was a bit higher than expected due to the weight.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Beautiful craftsmanship
I was amazed by the hand-carved details. The brush rest is perfectly positioned, and the ink well holds just the right amount of liquid. It feels authentic and substantial.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect gift for art lovers
Bought this for my father who practices calligraphy daily. He loves the natural feel of the Duan stone and says the ink produced is richer and darker than with his old synthetic tray.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Exceptional quality for serious calligraphers
The stone texture is incredibly fine, allowing me to grind ink smoothly without any grit. The natural patterns on the Luowen stone are beautiful and add a unique character to my desk.
Anonymous
Mar 13, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Lovely natural variations
Since this is a natural stone, the color varies slightly from the photos, but that adds to its charm. The grinding surface is flawless. Just be sure to clean it gently after every use.
Q: Can this break easily if dropped?
A: While the stone is durable and dense, like all natural stone products, it can crack or chip if dropped on a hard surface. We recommend handling it with care and placing it on a stable, flat surface.
Q: Is the stone suitable for making liquid ink sticks?
A: Yes, the fine grain of the Duan and Luowen stone is specifically ideal for grinding solid ink sticks into high-quality liquid ink for calligraphy and sumi-e painting.
Q: What is the difference between the Duan and Luowen parts?
A: The main grinding pool is made of Duan stone, known for its ability to produce fine, glossy ink quickly. The surrounding decorative areas and brush rest feature Luowen stone, prized for its unique spiral patterns and durability.
Q: How do I clean the ink residue properly?
A: Simply rinse the stone with clean water and use a soft cloth or your hand to wipe away residual ink. Avoid using soap, detergents, or abrasive scrubbers as they can damage the stone's porous surface.
Q: Does this inkstone come with a lid?
A: This specific model features an open design with an integrated brush rest and does not include a separate lid. It is designed for immediate use during practice sessions.
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