By Hosensai Shibatsune, 19th centuryOf upright form, bearing a hirame ground and lacquered with eight shaped panels illustrating the Omi Hakkei (The Eight Views of Lake Biwa), variously depicted in takamakie, togidashi and hiramakie with details of kirikane and e-nashiji, the interior of nashiji, signed Hosensai with kao. 9.5cm (3?in).