Asian Art / 5000 Years

A tokan-nari kabuto [helmet in the form of a Chinese court cap], Japan, Edo period, 17th century

Lot Closed

December 12, 12:41 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 EUR

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Lot Details

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Description

the iron bowl applied in black lacquer in the form of a stylised Chinese court cap, the small black lacquered peak hammered with furrowed brow, small black lacquer turnbacks, four-tiered close-fitted black lacquer neck-guard comprised of solid plates with close-spaced lacing in blue braid, black lacquer interior

Height 34 cm, 13⅜ in.

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