The vertical octagonal-sided body with a kinji ground decorated in gold takamaki-e, e-nashiji, coloured gold hiramaki-e and typical Shibayama inlay with an old woman carrying her grandson on her back in front of a large statue of Enma-o, a large lantern inscribed Man'ninko chu (Buddhist sermon for the masses in progress) suspended above in the right corner, the reverse similarly inlaid with a mother teaching her child how to spin a mawari-toro (rotating cylindrical shadow lantern) showing a silhouette of boar hunters on horseback, the sides, top and base of okibirame, the interior of rich nashiji, unsigned; with a gold-lacquer two-part manju netsuke embellished with flower arrangment in a vase and stalks of cut irises on a tray in the foreground, signed in a red-lacquer rectangular reserve Shibayama and a cloisonné-enamel ojime, unsigned.