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THE PROPERTY OF A FRENCH COLLECTOR

AN EBOSHI-STYLE KABUTO [HELMET], MOMOYAMA PERIOD | LATE 16TH CENTURY

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.