Grand Cathay Sky Lantern War Machine
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EN / ZH · 05 · JUN · 2026
SPECIMEN · WARHAMMER · 28mm · MASTER TIER

Grand Cathay Sky Lantern War Machine

"Grand Cathay Sky Lantern — ivory paper hull, red rope net, freehand dragon stencils and a war-junk gondola, with its full crew of firebomb bombardiers and an Astromancer Lord."
Painted in 32h 00m · 1 of 1, never to be repeated
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Grand Cathay Sky Lantern War Machine detail
Grand Cathay Sky Lantern War Machine
Grand Cathay Sky Lantern war machine — an ivory paper hull caged in red rope, freehand vermilion dragon stencils, a gold celestial collar and a red-lacquer war-junk gondola bristling with rockets and cannon. Crewed by firebomb bombardiers and an Astromancer Lord with a gold key-staff.
SCALE
28mm · heroic
KIT
GW
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VARNISH
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TIME ON DESK
32h 00m
STARTED
FINISHED
05 · Jun · 2026
PHOTOS
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// WHAT'S IN THE PAINT10 PIGMENTS · CITADEL
Mephiston Red
Evil Sunz Scarlet
Kantor Blue
Teclis Blue
Ushabti Bone
Screaming Skull
Retributor Armour
Leadbelcher
Reikland Fleshshade
Abaddon Black
VIIYD STUDIO · PAINTED BY HAND · SHANGHAI ·
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Painted by hand at VIIYD Studio,
Chengdu · June, 2026.
This dossier is yours to keep. The piece is 1 of 1 — the technique log, photographs, and notes above are the only record. The studio doesn't repaint the same character for another client.
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FROM THE STUDIO
If you have a piece that deserves this, I'd love to paint it next.
Two display slots open each quarter. Reach me however we already talk — WeChat, IG (@viiyang.yingying) — or use the form on viiyd.com. A reference picture and a deadline is enough to start.
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