PROPERTY FROM A COLORADO PRIVATE COLLECTION A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE AND CHINESE SILVER BOXES AND COVERSMeiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/ early 20th century prising a rectangular box with a hinged cover decorated with a repoussé design of irises in a stream against a lightly stippled ground, the underside marked Arthur and Bond, Yokohama and Sterling ; a rectangular box with a flush-fitting cover decorated with a repoussé design of birds in peonies, stamped on the underside with workshop marks; a Chinese box and cover formed as a butterfly alighting on a blossom, the cover applied with butterfly hinges opening to reveal a small tray, the sides of the box decorated with three registers of geometric design and foliate scroll, marked on the underside Bunka and Ashi . 3 1/4in (8.2cm); 2 3/8in (6cm); 6 5/8in (16.8cm) wide (3). None