Vintage Mahjong Case, Chinese, Gaming Set, Locking Form, Mid Century, Circa 1950
Stock No
25198
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
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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