A FINE RECTANGULAR ROIRONURI BOX AND COVER decorated in gold, silver and red togidashi and nashiji and inlaid in aogai with Hotei peering out of a bamboo window at two playful karako, the reverse brilliantly portraying the back of the God and his inlaid pewter treasure bag on a yasuriko ground, silver rims (cover with slight marks and dent), signed Setsuyu, 19th century

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A FINE RECTANGULAR ROIRONURI BOX AND COVER decorated in gold, silver and red togidashi and nashiji and inlaid in aogai with Hotei peering out of a bamboo window at two playful karako, the reverse brilliantly portraying the back of the God and his inlaid pewter treasure bag on a yasuriko ground, silver rims (cover with slight marks and dent), signed Setsuyu, 19th century
22.5 x 21 cm.

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