The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour
The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour
The Property of an American Collector
Lot Closed
May 10, 01:23 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of an American Collector
A jingasa [war hat]
Edo period, 18th century
the eight-plate russet iron jingasa of typical conical form with wide rim, terminating in a five-stage copper-gilt tehen kanemono, hammered, chased and engraved with a three-clawed dragon, red lacquer interior
39 cm., 15⅜ in. diam.