Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), mid/late 19th century Each card black-lacquered decorated in gold and slight coloured takamaki-e and e-nashiji with a scene from a chapter of Ise monogatari on one side and either kami no ku (the first part) or shimo no ku (the second part) of a poem from the corresponding chapter on the other, the chapters including nos. 13, 34, 40, 65 and 124; with a plain wood storage box. Each card: 7.6cm x 5.2cm (3in x 2in). (34).