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Great Quality Complete Mah Jong Set in Dovetailed Elm Box.
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Great Quality Complete Mah Jong Set in Dovetailed Elm Box.

1920 - 1940
Description

Wonderful complete vintage mah jong set with 148 tiles, in beautiful bespoke elm wood box having hand made dovetails and with a divided interior.

The two tone tiles are complete with the usual 144 tiles, plus 4 additional blank tiles, making a total of 148. Also included is a wind indicator, 3 dice, and a set of bone counting sticks.

Size-box, 9.75 inches long by 7.5 inches wide by 7.5 inches high. Tiles each 1 1/8 inches long by 13/16 inches wide by 9/16 inches deep.

Weight-heavy at 3.5 kilos.

The whole set is complete and in very good condition, and would make a great gift for the games collector, a mah jong enthusiast or someone who wishes to learn. The box makes a very attractive display piece as well.

Tile racks may be available if desired, as well as mah jong, dice and domino jewellery. See listings.

Declaration

Serpentine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1940s.

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SA97190
Dealers Internal Reference
5987
Dealers Notes

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Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability. Thank you.

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Wonderful complete vintage mah jong set with 148 tiles, in beautiful bespoke elm wood box having hand made dovetails and with a divided interior.
The two tone tiles are complete with the usual 144 tiles, plus 4 additional blank tiles, making a total of 148.
Serpentine Antiques

Also included is a wind indicator, 3 dice, and a set of bone counting sticks.

fig 1. Great quality complete mah jong set in dovetailed elm box.
fig 1. Great Quality Complete Mah Jong Set in Dovetailed Elm Box.

Size-box, 9.75 inches long by 7.5 inches wide by 7.5 inches high. Tiles each 1 1/8 inches long by 13/16 inches wide by 9/16 inches deep.

Weight-heavy at 3.5 kilos.

The whole set is complete and in very good condition, and would make a great gift for the games collector, a mah jong enthusiast or someone who wishes to learn. The box makes a very attractive display piece as well.

Tile racks may be available if desired, as well as mah jong, dice and domino jewellery. See listings.

Date of Manufacture

Serpentine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA97190
Dealers Internal Ref
5987
Serpentine Antiques
Serpentine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2008

Specialising in unique pieces for the discerning individual, selected and prepared with special care..

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Telephone 07810 752 292
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Badshot Farm
St. Georges Rd
Runfold
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 9HR
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2008
Items For Sale 105
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Location: at The Antiques Warehouse, Badshot Farm, St. Georges Rd, Runfold, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9HR, United Kingdom
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Great quality complete mah jong set in dovetailed elm box.
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