A miniature lacquer hokkai box

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A miniature lacquer hokkai box
and domed cover, with ribbed cylindrical body and flaring legs, decorated in hiramakie with flowers and scrolling foliage, bronze mounts incised with scrolling foliage -- 2in. (6.4cm) high; and a Satsuma circular kogo and cover painted and gilt with warriors in a landscpe scene within a stylised key fret band, the interior painted with bijin -- 2in. (6.4cm) diam., signature to base, both 19th Century. (2)

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