The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

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A kawari kabuto [eccentrically shaped helmet] | Edo period, 17th century

VAT reduced rateUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

May 16, 12:10 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A kawari kabuto [eccentrically shaped helmet]

Edo period, 17th century


the black lacquered iron bowl of namigashira-nari [cresting wave] form, the peak with furrowed brow, small black lacquer turnbacks, five-tiered black lacquer neck guard with spaced lacing in leather braid, linen and leather interior lining


35 cm., 13¾ in. wide


Accompanied by a certificate of registration Tokubetsu Kicho Shiryo [Especially Important Object], no. 2143 issued by the Nihon Katchu Bugu Kenkyu Hozon-kai [The Association for the Research and Preservation of Japanese Helmets and Armour], dated Reiwa 5 (2023).


Please note the lot is sold without the display stand illustrated.

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