Treat yourself or surprise someone you know with a custom stone-carved name seal with the recipient's Chinese name. If the recipient does not yet have a Chinese name, the donor of this item (Professor of Chinese Vivian Ling) will render his/her English name into an elegant Chinese name on the basis of its pronunciation. This item will come with a personalized leaflet on the significance of personal seals in Chinese culture, the history of seal carving, and the meaning of the person's Chinese name. For orders of option II (zodiac animal stone), the characteristics of persons born under that zodiac sign will also be included in this leaflet.

Option I:
Carving of dragon on top of the stone. This item comes with a porcelain jar of cinnabar paste (red ink) for printing the seal, and packaged in a brocade box. Size of the seal: 0.8'' x 0.8'' x 2.75''

Option II:
Carving on top of the stone is the Chinese zodiac sign (one of twelve animals) corresponding to the birth year of the seal's owner. This item comes with a porcelain jar of cinnabar paste (red ink) for printing the seal, and packaged in a brocade box. Aside from the zodiac animal on top of the seal, the 4 sides of the seal are carved with traditional Chinese scenes. The color and pattern of this stone can vary from seal to seal reflecting variation in the natural material used. Size of the seal: 0.6'' x 0.6'' x 2.7''