A Japanese gold lacquer quatrefoil kogo and cover decorated all over in hiramakie with flower heads within geometric borders, the interior in nashiji -- 2½in long; and a circular gold lacquer kogo and cover decorated in iroe hiramakie and kirigane with a crane in flight above wisteria and beside Hosokawa mon on a nashiji ground, the interior also in nashiji -- 1¾in high. (2)

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A Japanese gold lacquer quatrefoil kogo and cover decorated all over in hiramakie with flower heads within geometric borders, the interior in nashiji -- 2½in long; and a circular gold lacquer kogo and cover decorated in iroe hiramakie and kirigane with a crane in flight above wisteria and beside Hosokawa mon on a nashiji ground, the interior also in nashiji -- 1¾in high. (2)

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