A set of lacquer writing box and table
Unsigned
Circa 1900-1920
table: 11.5 x 61 x 36 cm (4 1/2 x 24 x 14 1/8 in)
writing box: 4 x 25 cm (1 5/8 x 9 7/8 in)

Decorated in gold and silver with various flowers floating on a stylized stream on a black ground. The interior with chidori (plovers) in flight. With shakudo and silver water-dropper in the form of overlapping butterflies.