Vintage Decorative Mahjong Case, Oriental, Lacquer, Gaming Box, Art Deco, C.1940
Stock No
25289
2024
- £995.00
- €1,185 Euro
- $1,347 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is a vintage decorative Mahjong case. An Oriental, red lacquered gaming box, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940. Distinctive and highly detailed, this superb example displays rich character and period craftsmanship.
Striking cinnabar red lacquer finish, adorned with charming figural decoration throughout
Composed of five trays, neatly stored behind a drop-in fascia with hand-drawn reverse artwork
Contains a complete suite of 144 gaming tiles, each crafted from bamboo and celluloid
Includes two small dice housed within the upper tray, ready for play
Dressed with a pair of tactile brass carry handles, aiding movement and enhancing presentation
Displays a pleasing aged patina, with subtle wear to the lacquer adding to its vintage appeal
This vintage Mahjong case is a delightful example of Art Deco period craftsmanship and would grace any collection or add decorative charm to a cabinet or tabletop. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 21cm (8.25'')
Max Depth: 14cm (5.5'')
Max Height: 18cm (7'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 18cm W: 21cm D: 14cm
Period
1940s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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