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Vintage Mahjong Case, Chinese, Gaming Set, Locking Form, Mid Century, Circa 1950

Stock No

25198

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2024
  • £1,495.00
  • €1,782 Euro
  • $1,936 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a vintage Mahjong case. A Chinese, mahogany and celluloid gaming set, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.

Fascinating locking case, redolent of a decanter Tantalus
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality mahogany presents fine grain interest throughout
Graced with rich caramel hues beneath a wax polish finish

Secure the case with a brass slide lock, with through bar and key on chain
Arranged in three main sections with a decorative top cover
Lid accentuated with duelling dragon motif in celluloid inlay

Offering 144 bamboo and celluloid counters, adorned with colourful markings
Top tray provides storage for an assortment of counting strips and a trio of small dice
Charming Mid Century instruction manual printed in English with illustrations

This is a quality vintage Mahjong case, with a rich appearance to the case and unusual locking nature. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 25cm (9.75'')
Max Depth: 15cm (6'')
Max Height: 18.5cm (7.25'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 18.5cm W: 25cm D: 15cm

Period

1950s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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