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22. 22W BLACK-LACQUERED COMPOSITE ARMOUR WITH SABI-NURI
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22. 22W BLACK-LACQUERED COMPOSITE ARMOUR WITH SABI-NURI
See original version (French)
Estimate €7,000 - €10,000
Voluntary lot
Description
22. 22W BLACK-LACQUERED COMPOSITE ARMOUR WITH SABI-NURI
Japan, early 20th century
Laced in blue with beige and green highlights, comprising:
a russet-iron okitenugui Saika-style kabuto, fitted with a black-lacquered fukigaeshi adorned with metal floral crests, and a black-lacquered five-lame shikoro;
the russet-lacquered menpō with moustache, fitted with a five-lame yodarekake;
the nashiji- and black-lacquered yokohagi okegawa go-mai dō, fitted with six sections of five-lame kusazuri, seven-lame black-lacquered chū-sode, kusari kote, a russet-iron iyo haidate, and a black-lacquered shino suneate.
With one wooden storage box (with a gilt-lacquered floral crest).
145 cm (57 in.) high; kabuto (bowl) 27 cm (10 1/2 in.); menpō 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.) (2).
To be sold without reserve
See original version (French)
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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
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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