A very fine large gold lacquer shibayama two-case inro simulating a hanging scroll painting on each side, one side with three birds perched on a flowering cherry branch and the other with two festival drummers resting by a torii (shrine gate). The border, simulating the silk brocade mount for scroll paintings in togidashi with stylized motifs of waves and chrysanthemum flower heads. The details in ivory, mother-of-pearl, coral, horn, silver and enamel. The interior of nashiji. With a coral ojime and an ivory seal netsuke of a frog on lotus.
Unsigned
鳩桜祭太鼓学楽士図掛軸型芝山金蒔絵印籠 無銘