Pair of sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Two small, elongated, ornamental pieces made of metal. The top piece features a central figure surrounded by curved black and gold designs. A gold protrusion extends from each end. The bottom piece has a similar design with a central figure and curved black and gold elements, but with a more asymmetrical arrangement. Both pieces have a mix of gold, black, and brown colors. The background is a plain gray color. Title: Pair of sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), Artist unknown.