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8 - 8. 8W LACQUERED IRON ARMOUR
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Estimate €8,000 - €10,000
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8. 8W LACQUERED IRON ARMOUR Japan, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th/19th century Decorated in purple with white and green highlights, comprising a 64-plate sujibachi lacquered black and fitted with a six-lame Hineno-jikoro; the front of the bowl is mounted with a gilt-brass maedate shaped like a stylised oak leaf; the hanbō lacquered black, the yodarekake now lost; the nimai tatehagi okegawa dō with prominent standing rivets, covered in russet lacquer, and fitted with seven sections of five-lame kusazuri; chūsode; chainmail kote with lacquered leather tekkō; chainmail haidate; shino suneate with chainmail along the upper edges; with two wooden tablets inscribed with alleged provenance, Yamamoto Kyūzaemon keirai and Yamamoto Mata[]rō; with an armour stand and one storage box. (3). To be sold without reserve
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About the sale Asian Decorative Art, including Japanese Weapons and Armour, from a European Collection
Auction location
Auction time 10/23/2026 at 12:00 PM
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