The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

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Property from an Important Private European Collection

A rare shinomi-nari kabuto [high conical helmet] | Momoyama period, late 16th century

Lot Closed

May 16, 12:04 PM GMT

Estimate

26,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private European Collection

A rare shinomi-nari kabuto [high conical helmet]

Momoyama period, late 16th century


the six-plate iron bowl of high conical form with raised rivets, copper-gilt fukurin, lacquered iron turnbacks with arrow mon, the maedate in the form of a shikami, in gold and black lacquered wood, the shikoro iron covered in leather, the underside in black lacquer


33 cm., 13 in. wide


Please note the lot is sold without the display stand illustrated.