{"product_id":"jeu-de-cartes-piatnik-chinese-birds-n-2271-double-bridge-vienne-1983","title":"Piatnik Chinese Birds No. 2271 double bridge playing cards, Vienna 1982","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChinese Birds\u003c\/b\u003e playing card set by \u003cb\u003ePiatnik, Vienna\u003c\/b\u003e, reference \u003cb\u003eNo. 2271\u003c\/b\u003e, 1982 edition, dual bridge deck. Refined bird and flower decoration in a red and black palette, presented in its original case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual bridge deck\u003c\/b\u003e playing card set published by \u003cb\u003ePIATNIK\u003c\/b\u003e, a Viennese manufacturer, with the mention \u003cb\u003eMade in Austria\u003c\/b\u003e. The case indicates \u003cb\u003e2 x 54 cards\/cartes\u003c\/b\u003e, corresponding to two bridge-sized decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eChinese Birds\u003c\/b\u003e design combines birds, blossoming flowers, foliage, and stylized stems, on alternating red and black backgrounds. The composition uses an ornamental vocabulary inspired by Chinese art, with a refined decorative finish, typical of illustrated card decks from the second half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is presented in a rigid black box, with a printed red jacket bearing the inscriptions \u003cb\u003eChinese Birds\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBridge\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePIATNIK\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eNo. 2271\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eMade in Austria\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContext\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1982 Viennese edition, this dual deck is part of Piatnik's production of decorative cards, a company renowned for its illustrated decks and themed series. The floral and ornithological motif evokes the chinoiserie repertoire, appreciated for its botanical compositions, exotic birds, and marked chromatic contrasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The case shows signs of use, rubbing, small marks on the corners, and superficial wear related to handling. The visible cards retain a legible and colorful design, with a discreet patina of use on the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging adapted to the nature of the item. Professional shipping with reinforced protection to preserve the case and cards during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: [Playing Cards, Chinese Birds, No 2271, dual bridge deck, PIATNIK, Vienna, 1982, 2 x 54 cards, Made in Austria, playing cards, bridge game, black box, bird and flower decor]\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54483264635207,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_204ba3c6-1454-4da3-a271-ff1b11fcfdf7.jpg?v=1785574505","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/jeu-de-cartes-piatnik-chinese-birds-n-2271-double-bridge-vienne-1983","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}