Luke Honey Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.
the hardwood and 'chrysanthemum' brass mounted case with decorative carrying handle and sliding front with Chinese characters, revealing five pull-out drawers with bone handles, including bone and bamboo tiles:
36 Characters
36 Bamboo
36 Circles
4 Red Dragons
4 Green (Chinese Horse) Joker Tiles
4 White (Blank) Tiles
16 Wind Tiles (North, South, East & West)
8 Decorative Bonus Tiles
Bone Scoring Sticks
Four miniature dice
North, South, East, West indicator
Height: 15cm
Width: 21cm
Depth: 13.6cm
Stock Reference: JP 1858
Luke Honey Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Luke Honey Ltd Profile Page
Mahjong Set, Shanghai, 1920-30
