Armour (1) - Japan - Edo Yokoagi-do

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Japanese Yokoagi-dō armour from the Edo period, lacquered iron with blue kittsuke-kosane, cuir covered in brown‑red leather from the Kaga province, a 62‑lamella Shabi-nuri brown helmet with Shikoro lamellae, bears Yoke-Kura family crests, and comes with a transport case and stand.

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Description from the seller

Japanese armor of the Yokoagi-dō type from the Edo period, made of lacquered iron, blue woven in kittsuke-kosane.
The cuirass is covered with reddish-brown leather typical of the Kaga province.
The 62-lamellé helmet is lacquered in brown Sabi-nuri with a lamellar shikoro.
It is adorned with the coat of arms of the Yoke-Kura family.
The Nara-type Ressei mask is lacquered in brown Sabi-nuri.
The whole set is homogeneous, in good condition, with its transport case as well as a stand.

Japanese armor of the Yokoagi-dō type from the Edo period, made of lacquered iron, blue woven in kittsuke-kosane.
The cuirass is covered with reddish-brown leather typical of the Kaga province.
The 62-lamellé helmet is lacquered in brown Sabi-nuri with a lamellar shikoro.
It is adorned with the coat of arms of the Yoke-Kura family.
The Nara-type Ressei mask is lacquered in brown Sabi-nuri.
The whole set is homogeneous, in good condition, with its transport case as well as a stand.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Material
To lacquer., Leather
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition, see description
Dynastic style/period
Yokoagi-do
Height
135 cm
Provenance
Gallery / Antique dealer
Width
50 cm
Depth
43 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated period
Edo
FranceVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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