The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour
The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour
The Property of a European Collector
Lot Closed
May 10, 02:31 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of a European Collector
A jinbaori [armour surcoat]
Edo period, 19th century
of red felt, the reverse with kyuyo mon [Nine Luminaries crest] in white felt, silk collar with checkered pattern, printed leather detailing to the shoulders and silk stitching in the form of stylised blossoms, later lining to the interior
92 cm., 36¼ in. long