The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

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The Property of an American Collector

A jingasa [war hat] | Edo period, 18th - 19th century

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.