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A Chinese court cap shaped helmet (tokan-nari kabuto), Japan, Edo period, 17th century

Auction Closed

June 12, 04:08 PM GMT

Estimate

8,500 - 10,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

A Chinese court cap shaped helmet (tokan-nari kabuto)

Japan, Edo period, 17th century


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 of the bowl 34 cm, 13⅜ in.


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