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AN EBOSHI KABUTO [HELMET] A HOSHI-BACHI KABUTO [HELMET]
EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY EDO PERIOD, 17 TH CENTURY
烏帽子形兜、江戸時代、17世紀 星鉢兜、江戸時代、17世紀
decorated in black lacquer with two-circular the sixty-two plate russet iron kabuto, riveted
mon, with fukigaeshi [turnbacks] and five-tier mabisashi [peak], the fukigaeshi [turnbacks]
itazane shikoro [neckguard], the kuwagata with mon, three-tier kittsu kozane shikoro
with central lacquered wood maedate of [neckguard], elaborate copper-gilt tehan
pawlonia [kirimon] iron hanbo [faceguard] kanemono, the maedate in the form of
black lacquered shikami with the head of a karashishi and the
(2) ears of an ox in iroe hiramaki-e and horse
40 cm., 15¾ in. wide. hair, the Nara school mask with horse hair
moustache
EXHIBITED 40cm., 15¾ in. wide.
Samurai exhibition in the Wereldmuseum in
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Rotterdam (11 October 2012-24 March EXHIBITED
2013). Samurai exhibition in the Wereldmuseum in
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Rotterdam (11 October 2012-24 March
LITERATURE
2013).
Bas J.M. Verberk, Samurai, exhibition in the
Wereldmuseum, (Rotterdam, 2012), p. 144. LITERATURE
57 (part lot) Bas J.M. Verberk, Samurai, exhibition in the
£ 10,000-15,000 Wereldmuseum, (Rotterdam, 2012), p. 134.
€ 11,800-17,700 US$ 13,300-19,900
£ 12,000-18,000
€ 14,100-21,200 US$ 15,900-23,800
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