TWO JAPANESE TABAKO-IRE (TOBACCO POUCHES) WITH METAL FITTINGS

TWO JAPANESE TABAKO-IRE (TOBACCO POUCHES) WITH METAL FITTINGS
MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY

One with a design of coins including a 100 mon Tenpō Tsūhō, the mae-kanagu depicting a tengu mask in copper and silver, signed to the reverse Masayoshi above a miniature gold seal; the other pouch made of printed fabric and with a rat-shaped silver mae-kanagu, the inner plate with a hay bale and a two-character signature, 13cm and 9.5cm respectively. (2)