Two ivory figure netsuke

Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 18th to late 19th century

Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 18th to late 19th century
The first a Dutchman seated, holding a large fan over his legs, the slightly worn ivory with a good patina and his coat buttons inlaid, unsigned, 4.2cm (1 5/8in) high; the second of okimono type, depicting three shojo in a large sake cup, signed Otogawa Yasuchika, 4.5cm (1¾in) high. (2).