A Mah Jong set in a decorative wooden boxAntiques & Restoration

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A Mah Jong set in a decorative wooden box

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Ref: PDA1782
Circa: 20th Century
Height: 6 inches 15 cm
Width: 9 inches 23 cm
Depth: 6ΒΌ inches 16 cm

A Mah Jong set in a decorative wooden box. Mah Jong originated in China in the 1800’s. This set has 144 tiles, counting sticks, miniature dice and circular wind discs. There are dragon tiles in three different colours, tiles numbered 1 to 9 and flower and season tiles used for scoring bonus points. The tiles are housed in five drawers. The main box has two carrying handles to the top and the front opens by a sliding panel to the front. It has four playing stands.