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Antique Mahjong Case, Oriental, Teak Gaming Tile Box, Late Victorian, Circa 1900

$2,590.99
£1,891
€2,205.75
CA$3,549
A$3,947.26
CHF 2,061.14
MX$48,034.01
NOK 26,323.89
SEK 24,687.17
DKK 16,462.36
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This is a superb antique Mahjong case. An Oriental, teak gaming tile box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Showcasing fine craftsmanship and a complete selection of components, this elegant set makes for a delightful collector’s piece or gaming table companion. Distinctive drop-in front fascia reveals a suite of five tiered tile trays Hosts a full set of 144 Mahjong tiles, exquisitely crafted in bamboo and celluloid Includes a fine assortment of counters, shell tokens, and gaming accessories Constructed from quality teak stocks, displaying warm caramel tones and fine grain interest Pair of brass carry handles adorn the lid, offering ease of movement Well-preserved example with a wonderful patinated finish and enduring charm Ideal for display or practical use within a games room, study, or as part of a curated collection This is an exceptional antique Mahjong tile set,with a beautifully made case and would make a striking feature piece in any refined setting. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 20cm (7.75'') Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'') Max Height: 16.5cm (6.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bamboo,Teak
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 252371stDibs: LU2645344755592

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