Inspired by the lotus in full bloom and the timeless beauty of auspicious Chinese patterns, the Purple Shell Mahjong Tiles is a set that commands attention before a single tile is drawn. Each tile back shimmers with a deep violet iridescence — the unmistakable luster of genuine purple shell pearl — shifting subtly with every touch and turn of the light.
Designed for American Mah Jongg (NMJL-style), the set is complete and ready to play straight out of the box.
What's Included
Suits (108 tiles) — 36 Dots in concentric circle motifs · 36 Bamboos with segmented green stalks (1 Bam features a Peacock) · 36 Characters in elegant calligraphic numerals
Flowers & Jokers (18 tiles) — 8 Flowers featuring blooming lotus motifs in pink and magenta · 10 Jokers with bold Chinese Lion Dance masks — a nod to celebration, good fortune, and the art of the lion dance
Blanks (6 tiles) — Spare blank tiles for custom rules or replacement
Dice (3 pieces)— Exquisite swirling-gradient acrylic dice, each one a drifting cloud of color captured in resin
Why You'll Love It
Purple shell backs — deep violet iridescence with a genuine shell-pearl luster; every tile catches the light differently
Lotus & auspicious motifs — tile faces draw from classical Chinese symbolism: lotus blooms, dragons, and ornamental patterns rendered in vivid, fade-resistant color
Lion Dance Jokers — the iconic Chinese lion head brings festive energy and cultural richness to every hand
Premium tile quality — smooth, weighty multi-layer acrylic with crisp printing and satisfying heft
Perfect gift — ideal for birthdays, holidays, hostess gifts, and anyone who loves beautiful things
Ready to play — includes all tiles needed for American Mah Jongg (NMJL rules)
A set guests will remember — the purple shell pearl backs are a conversation piece before the game even begins
Tile Size
• Individual Tile: 0.87" W x 0.6" D x 1.18" H
Please note: All measurements are manually taken and may have slight variations. Minor differences in size are normal and do not affect the quality or performance of the Mahjong set.
Whether you're a seasoned Mah Jongg player or searching for a gift that's equal parts art object and game night centerpiece, the Purple Shell Pearl set earns its place on the shelf — and the table.
Notice: Colors and details may vary slightly due to lighting, photography, and screen settings. The actual product received should be considered the final reference.
