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AN OKEGAWA YOKOHAGI-DO TOSEI GUSOKU ARMOUR
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1800
The eight-plate hoshi-bachi kabuto black-lacquered and mounted
with a six-stage tehen kanamono and shinodare on the front and back
plates; the komanju jikoro with leather-covered fukigaeshi and
on the front a kuwagata dai with kuwagata and a maedate bearing the
invocation Hachiman Dai Bosatsu; the black-lacquered menpo with gilt
teeth, hair moustache and a four-plate yodarekake; the do
of black-lacquered horizontal plates with a gold-lacquered mon on the
front and back and six kusazuri; o-sode, shinogote, shinohaidate, and
tsutsusuneate; lacquered black overall and laced in alternate bands
of red and white odoshi; the Ume mon in the form used by both the
Fushimi and Matsudaira families; with an armour storage box.
£4,000 - 6,000
JPY780,000 - 1,200,000
US$5,200 - 7,900

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. SAMURAI · SNOW · SPECTACLE | 59