19th centuryThe first box decorated with a tendril of wisteria in takamaki-e and shell on wooden cover, the box raised on bracket feet, 23.4cm x 20.7cm x 3.1cm; the second box cover decorated with three cranes flying over a pair of pine trees on the shore, in gold hiramaki-e with gold flakes and silver details on black ground, nashiji to interior, 4.5cm x 21.5cm x 24.5cm long; a tray decorated to the centre with boys picking prunus blossoms in a garden, with floral designs to rim, in gold hiramaki-e and shell on black ground, 24cm square; and a three-tier jubako, the flat cover decorated with flowering peony issuing from the earth in gold hiramaki-e on black, the interior in red lacquer.24cm x 20cm x 18cm (9).