The Charlier and Cortina Collection of Exotic Samurai Helmets and Armour
The Charlier and Cortina Collection of Exotic Samurai Helmets and Armour
The Charlier and Cortina Collection of Exotic Samurai Helmets and Armour
A Kodaiji-style sake barrel | Edo period, 17th century
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September 28, 01:16 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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The Charlier and Cortina Collection of Exotic Samurai Helmets and Armour
A Kodaiji-style sake barrel
Edo period, 17th century
the black lacquered sake barrel formed as a drum (taiko), decorated in Kodaiji-style in gold hiramaki-e, kimpun and nashiji on a black lacquer ground with stalks and wind-tousled leaves of bamboo, applied copper handle
19 cm., 7½ in. high