Shell game box with tendrils and coat of arms; previous owner: Rex & Co; Berlin; wood; lacquered; black lacquer; makie in gold and silver on wood; Total: Height: 19.7 cm; Width: 16.3 cm; Depth: 16.3 cm; lacquer work; coats of arms (insignia); Edo period; The box for storing shells for the shell game (kaiawase) is decorated with tendrils and two coats of arms in a flat scattered pattern (hiramakie). The Paulownia coat of arms (kiri-mon) and the nine-star coat of arms (kuyo-mon) with stylized stars are family coats of arms of the Hosokawa family.