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a helmet on a stand on a gray backgrounda red chair that is on a black standa black and red sculpture of a shoe with a red hat on it
ARTESIA - Maison de Ventes à Châtellerault

387 - JAPAN – Edo period (1603–1868)
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Estimate €300 - €500
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Description
JAPAN – Edo period (1603–1868) Hampo. Half-mask in glossy black-lacquered wrought iron, with a pronounced chin, fastening tabs on the cheeks for the kabuto cord and a sweat vent beneath the chin. The interior is lacquered red (the colour red was believed to inspire courage and conceal blood). ‘Yodare-kake’ (neck guard) with five tiers, made of glossy black lacquered wrought iron and blue silk braiding (with some missing sections), the reverse side glossy black lacquered. Height: 20 cm Length: 17 cm Width: 9 cm.
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About the sale PRESTIGE - CLASSICAL CENTURIES - VAYRES CASTLE
Auction location
Auction time 10/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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