A large four-case lacquer inro Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, 19th/20th century Decorated in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, and kirikane on a bright kinji ground with herons beside a pine tree and irises in a stream, the reverse with a pair of pheasants under a cherry tree, the interior cases nashiji lacquer; fitted with a gold-lacquer bead ojime and a manju netsuke decorated with butterflies, and cherry blossoms in gold hiramaki-e, signed Shikko Shozan and sealed 4 5/8in (11.6cm) high