{"product_id":"stone-cinnabar-red-watercolor-paint-425137649","title":"Stone Cinnabar Red Watercolor Paint","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStone Cinnabar is our exquisitely hand-crafted watercolor paint made with an extremely concentrated, high-quality single source pigment. Every pan is meticulously hand mulled, filled, and labeled using only pure local honey and all natural gum arabic to achieve an exceptionally concentrated and richly textured pigment. Every paint is single pigment with maximum concentration and no binders, fillers, or extenders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCinnabar is a vivid, fiery red-orange pigment made from the mineral mercury sulfide (HgS), historically prized for its unparalleled vibrancy and luminous depth. Used in ancient China, Rome, and throughout the Renaissance, cinnabar was considered sacred and symbolic\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eappearing in imperial palaces, religious art, and alchemical texts. Our Cinnabar watercolor is carefully prepared from high purity natural cinnabar, producing a rich, opaque scarlet with subtle granulation and a smooth, creamy consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause of its high mercury content, Cinnabar is offered for historical and professional use only, with proper handling precautions. It is ideal for artists, conservators, and collectors working in restoration, historical palettes, or museum-quality projects. Its brilliance is unmatched\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eoffering a glimpse into the alchemical, ceremonial, and imperial worlds of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSingle Source Pigment: Each product features one pure pigment, chosen for its exceptional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandmade Artisanal Process: Crafted in small batches, our watercolors are hand mulled on a glass slab and hand packed to preserve the integrity of the pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaximum Pigment Load: Designed to provide maximum color saturation, our formula contains no artificial additives or fillers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional Use: Optionally used with a gum arabic \/ ink medium to achieve optimal reactivation and fluidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePigment Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePigment Type: Natural inorganic mineral pigment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSource: Mercury sulfide (natural cinnabar mineral)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLightfastness: Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpacity: Opaque with mild granulation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther Names: Vermilion (when synthetic), Dragon\u003cspan\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003es Blood (archaic), Chinese Red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColor Index Code: PR106\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONTAINS MERCURY. DO NOT SWALLOW OR INHALE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction Process\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur watercolors are created with passion and precision. The pigment is carefully hand mulled and then mixed with pure local honey, ensuring an exceptionally concentrated and vibrant product. The entire process is carried out by hand\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003efrom mixing and mulling to filling and labeling\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eso you can be confident in the artisanal quality of every pan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor professional and consistent results, we recommend using a gum arabic medium. Please store in a secure area away from children and pets, and dispose of any waste in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with all local, state, and national regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions or need further information, please don\u003cspan\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003et hesitate to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morrow Archival","offers":[{"title":"Half Pan","offer_id":47875300655326,"sku":"WM-213-0000-half","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Pan","offer_id":47875300688094,"sku":"WM-213-0000-full","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2821\/2702\/files\/5b200bb3-2f8b-4518-87a2-208b96b24e9b-copy.jpg?v=1769983008","url":"https:\/\/morrowarchival.com\/products\/stone-cinnabar-red-watercolor-paint-425137649","provider":"Morrow Archival","version":"1.0","type":"link"}