SAMURAI ARMOR Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868)

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SAMURAI ARMOR Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868)

Name: SAMURAI ARMOR Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: R42DDB1R0U
Price: 12800 EUR
Availability: InStock

By Gallery FCP CORIDON

12.800 €

Period 18th century

Style Asian Arts

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SAMURAI ARMOR
Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Iron, lacquer, silk, wood

Suji-bachi-type kabuto with eight lamellas; three-tiered chiseled tehen; shikoro with three lacquered lamellas; iron mabizashi covered with beige silk decorated with foliate motifs. Interior covered with fabric. Orange silk trimmings (agemaki). Lacquered fins (fukigaeshi) with gilded mon (Gengi-ji guruma). Haittori. Wooden maedate, forming an Oni or demon, polychrome, lacquer, and iron; topped with a brass maedate mon (Maru-oka kwa).
Red-lacquered iron mempo; the teeth are gold-lacquered and topped with a horsehair mustache. Lacquered five-step gorget (Yodarekake). Shoulder guards (sode) en suite.
Two-piece nimai-dô-type cuirass, made of lamellas assembled in rows; lacquered. Red calligraphy on the front and back.
Blue silk sleeve (kote), covered with chainmail.
Iron hand guards (tekkô) decorated with a mon.

Kusazuri with five lacquered lamellas assembled with blue silk.
Fabric haidate, and lacquered lamellas grouped and assembled in rows; lacquered and decorated with a gilded mon.
Fabric leggings (suneate) and lacquered lamellas.

Lacquered and calligraphed wicker carrying case.

Armor en suite and in beautiful condition. Complete.
Ref. : 5987

Ref: R42DDB1R0U

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Asian Arts (Uniforms, armor of Asian Arts Style)
Period	18th century (Uniforms, armor 18th century)
Country of origin	Japan
Internal reference	5987