Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The two-tier rectangular box decorated overall with scenes of rolling hills with blossoming cherry trees and young pines by a rolling stream in gold hiramaki-e, togidashi maki-e, and hirame on a roiro-nuri ground, the front fitted with three rectangular drawers with silver pulls formed as birds, the open section above finished around the edges to resemble gently rolling hills, the upper section with a removable brazier with a domed cover with a phoenix in relief and pierced with cherry blossoms, and a match-holder with a domed cover with cherry blossoms, silvered metal handle 6 3/8 x 10 1/2 x 10 3/8in (16.2 x 26.7 x 26.3cm)
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The two-tier rectangular box decorated overall with scenes of rolling hills with blossoming cherry trees and young pines by a rolling stream in gold hiramaki-e, togidashi maki-e, and hirame on a roiro-nuri ground, the front fitted with three rectangular drawers with silver pulls formed as birds, the open section above finished around the edges to resemble gently rolling hills, the upper section with a removable brazier with a domed cover with a phoenix in relief and pierced with cherry blossoms, and a match-holder with a domed cover with cherry blossoms, silvered metal handle 6 3/8 x 10 1/2 x 10 3/8in (16.2 x 26.7 x 26.3cm)
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