Antique Chinese Domino Cards - Set of 70 handmade miniature Only very light wear

Only very light wear

but I still think they're pretty beautiful birds - especially in flight

right down the wonderful fish-topped weathervane

but it is well stuck on and I'm leaving it alone

just surface roughness

Antique Chinese Domino Cards - Set of 70 handmade miniature Only very light wearYou 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