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Antique Chinese Mahjong Game Set in Fitted Carved & Polychrome Painted Wood Box

About the Item

This antique Mahjong set is unsigned and documentation shows it to have originated from China and date to approximately 1900 and done in the Chinese Export style. The set is composed of 144 tiles composed of a ebonized softwood with a bakelite top and a hand-carved and polychrome painted wodden box. The tiles are in good period condition with some age consistent wear to the box.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 145
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Some splits to the top of the box and wear to the edges and painted finish as presented in the photos, and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355231465582
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