A Japanese gold and black lacquer two-tiered fan-shaped box and cover

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A Japanese gold and black lacquer two-tiered fan-shaped box and cover
decorated in gold and silver hiramakie, nashiji, kirigane and applied silver with a shrine and other buildings among pine and rockwork beside a bridge in a river landscape below a full moon, the sides with further buildings and boats in mountainous river landscapes, the interior in nashiji, silver rims -- 8½.in (21.5cm) wide.
See Colour Plate.

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