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THE PROPERTY OF A FRENCH COLLECTOR
Auction Closed
November 5, 04:06 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
THE PROPERTY OF A FRENCH COLLECTOR
AN EBOSHI-STYLE KABUTO [HELMET], MOMOYAMA PERIOD, LATE 16TH CENTURY
the iron eboshi [court cap] form decorated in gold and black lacquer, now worn with age and use, fukigaeshi [turnbacks] in gold lacquer, five-tier shikoro [neckguard] with blue lacing
32 cm., 12½ in. wide.