By a member of the Kajikawa family, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The rich roiro ground lacquered in black relief with two sparrows in flight among plum blossoms, the branches extending over the reverse, the interior with divided cases of rich nashiji; signed on the base in gold lacquer Kajikawa with a red tsubo-shaped seal. 7cm (2¾in) high.