A FINE KOJUBAKO, the two tiers and cover decorated on a gyobu ground with raised panels representing framed paintings, that on the cover depicting a pair of birds of paradise on a blossoming plum tree, the flowers inlaid in shell, signed Kajikawa, with red tsubo seal; the panel on the front with arched top depicting a rooster and a hen in finely detailed hiramakie on a fundame ground, on one end a Manzai dancer wearing a mask of Okina, on the back and other end a large fundame panel depicting three doves in togidashi, the base and interior in nashiji, 19th century

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A FINE KOJUBAKO, the two tiers and cover decorated on a gyobu ground with raised panels representing framed paintings, that on the cover depicting a pair of birds of paradise on a blossoming plum tree, the flowers inlaid in shell, signed Kajikawa, with red tsubo seal; the panel on the front with arched top depicting a rooster and a hen in finely detailed hiramakie on a fundame ground, on one end a Manzai dancer wearing a mask of Okina, on the back and other end a large fundame panel depicting three doves in togidashi, the base and interior in nashiji, 19th century
12.4 x 9.4 x 9cm. high

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