Peach Blossom Stone

Peach Blossom Stone

　　is a high-quality stone material, named Peach Blossom Stone for its vibrant colors. There are no fewer than 100 varieties of Peach Blossom Stone. The colors include red, yellow, and green; the patterns range from large, small, to wavy designs. The stone is fine and smooth, making it ideal for carving handicrafts. Peach Blossom Stone-carved stone lions are vivid in appearance—small ones can serve as desk ornaments, while larger ones over one meter tall are commonly seen as decorations on either side of the gates of ancient Chinese buildings. Various ornaments and stationery items made from this beautiful stone are a delight to the eye. For example, small and delicate seals, polished to a shine, with lion, tiger, horse, or monkey heads carved at the top, and inscriptions by famous poets or landscapes engraved on the sides, make for very distinctive travel souvenirs. Tables and chairs decorated with Peach Blossom Stone are both attractive and practical.