Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 18.9620
This is a vintage cased Mahjong set. a Chinese, lacquered gaming counter set, dating to the Art Deco period and earlier, circa 1940.
Strikingly coloured set, with a fascinating older carry case
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Lacquered pieces present vibrant orange-yellow hues
Quality, early 20th century carry case presents a deep russet colour
144 pieces across three trays, with a fourth tray of sticks and dice
Superb black decoration to the gaming pieces, with ornate detail
Compartment to the lid conceals a small book of rules
Dobbie McInnes lock escutcheon to fascia — in working order, key present
This is a fascinating vintage cased Mahjong set, with a distinctive colour for the counters. Wonderful antique carry case...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Lacquer Games