Roseberys London A Chinese boxed bamboo backed and ivory Mahjong set

When mahjong first caught on in America in the 1920s, the elegant sets imported from Shanghai looked like this: finely polished cases made from elm

Chinese Mahjong Set, Bone and Bamboo Tiles in Rosewood Case - Set Of Betting Sticks, Dice, & Four Wind Tiles

Vintage boxed mah-jong sets - price guide and values

Vintage boxed mah-jong sets - price guide and values

Roseberys London A Chinese boxed bamboo backed and ivory Mahjong

The Mahjong Ivory Bamboo Set is an antique game that has fabulously detailed tiles and is contained inside a carved rosewood box with 5 trays.

Mahjong Ivory Bamboo Set

The Ancient Game of the Mandarins

Roseberys London A Chinese bamboo brush pot, late 19th century

Rare 19th Century Chinese Mahjong Set in Carry Case Made with

A Chinese Mahjong set, early 20th century, with bone and bamboo

Bone Bamboo Mahjong

Vintage boxed mah-jong sets - price guide and values

Vintage boxed mah-jong sets - price guide and values