Description
慎终追远 — to attend carefully to the end and to remember those gone before. It is an old phrase about mourning done properly. Send us a name and a date; we hand-engrave them on a river stone chosen for weight and calm.
Key Features
- Stone: 鹅卵石 River stone
- Meaning 寓意: 慎终追远
- Element 五行: ——
- Placement 方位: ——
- Sourced: Engraved in Nanjing, Jiangsu
- Card subtitle: 鹅卵石 · 手工刻字 · 90 mm
Where it goes — 摆放
放在窗台、书架或院子里它以前爱待的地方。户外放置选背阴处。
Ba Zhai Ming Jing (八宅明镜) sorts every direction of a house into four lucky stars and four unlucky ones. Lucky directions want height and movement; unlucky ones want weight and stillness. The printed guide that ships with our sets walks through it — or read the full guide.
Product Details
- Stone: 鹅卵石 River stone
- Card subtitle: 鹅卵石 · 手工刻字 · 90 mm
- Treatments: none — and if that ever changes, it is stated on the card
- Origin: Engraved in Nanjing, Jiangsu
- Packed with: a bilingual card giving the meaning, element and placement for this piece
Our Guarantee
- Source logged — district, date and weight recorded by us, not copied from a wholesaler’s spreadsheet.
- Filmed at the source — your exact piece is photographed and filmed before it leaves the workshop.
- Treatments stated — dyed, heated, stabilised or lab-grown, it says so on the card.
- 30-day returns — no questions asked, as long as it comes back as it went out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What can be engraved?
A: Name, dates, and one short line. Paw or silhouette art also possible.
Q: How long does it take?
A: Made and shipped in 5–7 days. It is not returnable once engraved.
Q: Is it waterproof?
A: River stone is. The engraving is cut, not painted.
What we claim and what we don’t. The meanings above come from the Chinese tradition and the classical feng shui texts — a cultural reading, not a medical or financial promise. We sell stones and a way of placing them. We don’t sell cures, and we don’t guarantee outcomes.
