Games Archives - Oriental Arts Brighton

Mah Jong (Mini)

Louisa — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 14:03:29 +0000

MahJong (travelling set) kept in a wooden case (box size: 20 cm X 12 cm cm X 6 cm); the tile's size is 22.5 mm X 17 mm X 12 mm in ivory colours.

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Mah Jong 麻將 cards

Louisa — Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:29:10 +0000

Chinese MahJong game is a most popular local games in last few centuries.

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Wooden bowls

Louisa — Fri, 08 May 2020 17:12:44 +0000

A pair of handsome wooden bowls, made from nature wood; ideal for keeping "Go" pieces.

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Chinese chess (S)

Louisa — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 11:26:04 +0000

Closer to the original Indian game than modern chess – well worth trying! Careful – rather different rules . . .Wooden pieces in various sizes, simple game instructions in English is included.

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Chinese chess (M)

Louisa — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 11:22:51 +0000

Closer to the original Indian game than modern chess – well worth trying! Careful – rather different rules . . .Wooden pieces in various sizes, simple game instructions in English is included.

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Mah Jong rack (S)

Louisa — Wed, 11 Jan 2017 15:57:10 +0000

A set of 4 wooden racks are individual made by hand (each piece size is 23cm(L) x 2cm(D) x 2cm(H) to hold Mah-Jong pieces up-right.

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Mah Jong 麻將 (L)

Louisa — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 14:42:06 +0000

A standard size of MahJong set with Ivory colour tiles (144pieces; plus extra 4 blank pieces) keeps in a white case (made of plastic). Size of the case is approx. 30cm X 19 cm X 14 cm; and each tile size is 37mm X 28mm X 16mm

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Mah jong (W)

Louisa — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 13:43:59 +0000

The wooden case size is 47.5 cm X 26.5 cm X 5.5 cm; the Mah Jong tile size is 33 mm X 25 mm X 17 mm

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Mah jong (A)

Louisa — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 13:31:38 +0000

This Mah Jong set has 152-tile which is widely used in the States. To increase their chances of winning, some users use the extra 8 pieces (like trump cards) to make the game simpler or complicated

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Go game (gift set)

Louisa — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:16:59 +0000

Go game is originated from China over 2,500 year ago. In Chinese is known as WeiKi(圍棋). In Japan is called Igo. This is a strategy game with a fairly simple rules. Two players place their pieces alternately until all the vacant space were fill. The rule to win is according to how the match is set at the beginning. If none of the player wish to resign from the game. The game can carry on until one of the playing finish all his (her) pieces. It might take months to comply.

No one know how exactly the game began. In Chinese legend, over 3000 years ago, a Chinese King organised a strategy for taking over the territory from his enemies by placing two colours stones on the table. According to the archaeologist, the earliest set shows that the game is played on a board with a 17×17 grid. Over the years the game is set for 19 x 19 grid and become a standard board.

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