{"title":"Picture Stone (Guohua Stone)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Picture Stone?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicture stone\u003c\/strong\u003e — known in Chinese as 草花石, or 國畫石 (\"national-painting stone\") — is a natural ornamental stone whose polished surface reveals landscapes, flowers and mountains like a Chinese ink painting. Each piece is one of a kind: the patterns form over hundreds of millions of years and no two repeat, which is why fine pieces have been presented as national gifts and treasured by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Picture Stone Good For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond collecting, picture stone is traditionally kept in the home as a \u003cstrong\u003ecalming, contemplative\u003c\/strong\u003e presence — a piece of nature's own artwork. In traditional belief it is also kept to \u003cstrong\u003esettle the atmosphere of a room\u003c\/strong\u003e and guard the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Picture Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs décor\u003c\/strong\u003e — our pieces are carved lidded boxes and a vase, made for display on desks, shelves and side tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor gifting\u003c\/strong\u003e — a one-of-a-kind natural artwork makes a distinctive gift for collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026 Cleansing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust with a soft dry cloth; lift carved pieces with care to avoid knocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing:\u003c\/strong\u003e moonlight around the full moon, or rest it near a Clear Quartz cluster. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/crystale.co\/en\/blogs\/blog\/how-to-properly-purify-cleanse-and-reset-you-crystals\"\u003eRead our full cleansing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid salt water — some shops recommend it as a cleansing method, but salt can permanently dull or damage the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs every picture stone unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the pictorial patterns form naturally over geological time, so no two pieces are ever alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Guohua stone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Chinese name (國畫石) for this pictorial ornamental stone, referencing classical ink painting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"草花石帶蓋圓盒灰色","title":"Grass Flower Stone Round box with lid (Grey Color)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChinese painting Stone , also known as Grass Flower Stone, was shaped 470 million years ago, also known as ancient stone painting. After weathering, mineral elements cause color and shape into various color patterns. Different layer lithologies produce different flower color changes, giving Grass Flower Stone a new culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment= \"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAfter polishing and polishing, the Stone head naturally presents a delicate and simple picture with beautiful landscape, colorful rainbow and clear layers, thick ink landscape and exotic flowers. Grasses, ancient trees and pine forests, streams and waterfalls, mountains and lakes are all strange and lifelike. They are both light and elegant, and there are also thick and heavy rainbows and abstract freehand brushwork. Even the masters of traditional Chinese painting have difficulty in describing them. She is the miraculous workmanship and natural shape of nature. Each piece of the completed artwork is an unique piece that cannot be imitated, so it is loved by collectors at home and abroad. It was once presented to US President Clinton as a national gift by the Chinese government, and Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa also presented a piece of traditional Chinese painting Stone as a gift. 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After weathering, mineral elements cause color and shape into various color patterns. Different layer lithologies produce different flower color changes, giving Grass Flower Stone a new culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style= \"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter polishing, the Stone head naturally presents a delicate and simple picture with beautiful landscape, colorful rainbow and clear layers, with thick ink landscapes and exotic flowers. Grasses, ancient trees and pine forests, streams and waterfalls, mountains and lakes are all strange and lifelike. They are both light and elegant, and there are also thick and heavy rainbows and abstract freehand brushwork. Even the masters of traditional Chinese painting have difficulty in describing them. She is the miraculous workmanship and natural shape of nature. 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