A tapering oviform vase painted and gilt with shaped panels of cockerels and hens before flowers and grasses attached to canes, a scholar and karako in a pine strewn landscape and an interior with a lacquer table covered with albums, before a hanging scroll and basket of flowers, all alternating with netting panels of birds in flight among bamboo and wisteria on a dense kiku head ground, the neck and foot with key-fret motifs and irises issuing from a pond -- 9¾in. (24.5cm.) high, sealed Kinkozan zo.