Antique Chinese Domino Cards - Set of 70 vintage car Though it is fairly rare

Though it is fairly rare that all 24 pegs would be needed

Structurally very strong and with no visible flaws

Often taken for a true first edition

all featuring this wonderfully ornate

The basketry on all is finely done with sweet grass and ash splint

Antique Chinese Domino Cards - Set of 70 vintage car Though it is fairly rareYou know that I love old dominoes, and playing cards, and domino cards too, so how wonderful to find this set of antique Chinese domino cards, perhaps the most beautiful of all! From what I understand Chinese dominoes cards first appeared around 1600 and are derived from all twenty one combinations of a pair of dice. Though not visually apparent, they are divided into two suits: civil and military, with the concept of suits increasing the level of