TWO UNUSUAL JAPANESE NETSUKE MEIJI 1868-1912 Both depicting double gourds

TWO UNUSUAL JAPANESE NETSUKE

MEIJI 1868-1912

Both depicting double gourds, one in wood with ivory plaques with the characters for to and Meigyoku, with a metal prunus blossom and suspension ring, the other netsuke in ivory carved with flowerheads and scrolling foliage, with traces of gilt and red lacquer, with a metal suspension ring and chain, unsigned, 7.1cm max. (2)