Vintage Chinese Shi-Lou Stone Stress Balls or Boading Baoding Balls Pair or Set in Silk Fabric Covered Box

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Shi-lou stone, also widely known as Raoyu stone, is a specific type of natural marble or fossilized stone mined from … Read more Shi-lou stone, also widely known as Raoyu stone, is a specific type of natural marble or fossilized stone mined from the remote mountains of Shilou in Shanxi Province, China.
Appearance: It is highly distinct for its dark grey or brown base interspersed with organic swirl patterns of rust-red, ochre, cream, and amber mineral deposits.
Physical Properties: Unlike standard hollow metal Baoding balls that feature inner musical chimes, Shi-lou balls are solid stone and completely silent when rotated. The material feels naturally cool to the touch and balances out the body temperature as you hold it.

Vintage pair of Chinese stone stress balls. These are believed to reduce stress among other health benefits. They also look lovely. In original green silk brocade box. The box has some wear and spots. These are medium large size. They have some minor scratches from age and use.
The video shows a different set in use and these are not part of this listing.
Box measures:
5.5” wide
3.25” deep
3” tall See less