Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryDecorated all-over in gold hiramaki-e with large stylised peony blossoms, the design extending over the base, all reserved on a polished black lacquer ground, unsigned; with a wooden storage box with inscribed paper label Maki-e takatsuki, with a further inscription on the lid. 30.2cm x 25cm (11 7/8in x 9 7/8in). (2).