By Shiomi Masanari, late 18th centuryThe shaded yasuriko ground decorated with a continuous scene in gold hiramakie with a herdboy leading an ox laden with brushwood, his mother walking in front supporting a basket on her head and the top with a flock of geese in flight over thatched huts nestled in a bamboo grove, signed in seal form Shiomi Masanari; with gilt-metal ojime in the form of a frog resting on a furled lotus leaf, unsigned. 7.6cm (3in).