A Japanese brown and gold lacquer rectangular box and cover decorated in hiramakie, takamakie and pewter with two peony flowerheads within a bamboo balustrade tied with cord below a looped curtain decorated with cranes in flight on a nashiji ground, the interior decorated with a crane in flight above breaking waves -- 9½.in.long.

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A Japanese brown and gold lacquer rectangular box and cover decorated in hiramakie, takamakie and pewter with two peony flowerheads within a bamboo balustrade tied with cord below a looped curtain decorated with cranes in flight on a nashiji ground, the interior decorated with a crane in flight above breaking waves -- 9½.in.long.

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