A Japanese gold and black lacquer rectangular two-tiered cosmetic box and cover with brass handles decorated in hiramakie, mura nashiji, togidashi, with Tokugawa mon in hiramakie, the top with moulded fan-shaped panels and decorated all over with scrolling foliage and flowering chrysanthemum, the interior of mura nashiji, with five accompanying brushes similarly decorated (minor chips and dents) -- 10½.in.wide.