"China, Antique Complete Mah-jong Set In Vermilion Lacquer Case Circa 1920"
Beautiful antique Chinese Mahjong set, circa 1920. The tiles have a bamboo base and a bone top with hand carved and painted designs. This is a complete set of 146 tiles plus extra uncarved tiles in case you lose one. There are also the bars and dice. . They are kept in a vermilion red lacquer box with Chinese characters and silver plated metal fittings. This set is in very good condition. There are a few small chips on the edge of the drawers and normal signs of use for an item that is about a hundred years old. The mahjong pieces themselves show no damage.