Fine Japanese Art
Fine Japanese Art
THE PROPERTY OF A FRENCH COLLECTOR
Auction Closed
November 5, 04:06 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
THE PROPERTY OF A FRENCH COLLECTOR
AN IMPRESSIVE KAWARI KABUTO [HELMET], MOMOYAMA-EDO PERIOD, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
the iron helmet in black lacquer with embossed wrinkles and fukigaeshi [turnbacks], with five-tier itazane shikoro [neckguard], with silver and black lacquer ushirodate [crest at back of helmet]
33 cm., 13 in. wide