Chinese Mahjong Set, Shanghai, 1920s
Chinese Mahjong Set, Shanghai, 1920s
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A Good Chinese Mahjong Set, Shanghai, 1920s
the wooden brass-mounted case (labelled CHINA to the reverse) with carrying handle and sliding front with Chinese characters, opening to reveal five drawers, with bone and bamboo tiles:
-36 Circles (1-9)
-36 Bamboo (1-9)
-36 Characters (1-9)
-12 Dragons (White [ie blank], Green & Red
-16 Winds (N, S, W & E)
-8 Decorative Bonus Tiles
4 extra spare tiles, a collection of bone scoring sticks, horn Ming Pot with four wind discs in bone, 4 miniature bone dice in a rectangular wooden box with a sliding lid, plus an (associated) instruction pamphlet by John Jaques & Son Ltd (owner’s signature).
Width: 23.9cm, height: 16.8cm, depth: 16.5cm.
Stock Reference: JP 2019