Scene with bird and single blossoming cherry tree in blue on white. Gold clouds.

Cherry blossom and rock scene with small bird in flight. All in blue on white, gold clouds.

Sweeping blue and white floral design decorates the whole of the vase, all on crackled brown and grey surface. Dark band around rim.

Gold and red lacquered, oval-shaped, carrying case known as inrō (印籠) with five fitted sections stacked vertically. A fibre cord tied at the base is threaded through two channels on either side, holding the five parts together. The purple cord extends above the top of the box, with the two ends held together by an orange, cylindrical ojime and a wooden netsuke (根付) with a carved turtle on it. The body of the case has imagery all around the sides of a large brown octopus with a blue eye, a man with a spear, and various sea stars and shells, on a speckled gold background. The interior of the four sections are speckled red-orange and gold.

Small, dark brown, rectangular wooden box (part a) with two insects painted in black and gold on the lid (part b).

Small, circular, black lacquered box (a) with lid (b). Two golden butterflies and a silver spiral border are painted on the top of the lid. The interior is painted gold.

Small, black, lacquered rectangular box (part a) with gold key-like designs painted on the sides. The top of the lid (part b) is painted with images of pink and red cherry blossoms over a gold background.

Bowl with gold interior with single iris design in silver, grey, and gold; exterior is black. Rim on base.

Box with base (b) and lid (a) with old wave design painted on red ground. Spherical shape, gold star on inside centre of lid.

Red lacquer with 5 mother of pearl inlaid flowers, black underneath.