Mah-Jongg case and tiles

Description

Mah-Jongg box, wooden box [a] with sliding cover [b], red finish. Box has decorative brass trim at corners and brass carrying handles. Five interior drawers with brass tab handles. The top four drawers each contain thirty-six rectagular shaped ivory and bamboo tiles decorated with orange, blue, and green symbols. The bottom drawer is divided into four slots. The first slot contains: Ivory cylinder; Four small circular ivory discs with green Chinese characters; One large circular ivory disc with green Chinese character; Two red plastic dice with white dots; Eight ivory sticks with red dots; Three small broken ends of ivory sticks; Small broken brass piece. The second slot contains forty-eight ivory sticks with red and black dots. The third slot contains sixty-three ivory sticks with red and black dots. The fourth slot contains: Three blank ivory and bamboo tiles; Small wooden box with sliding lid containing four ivory dice. The front of the box cover [b] is painted with two silver Chinese characters.