ARMOUR OF A SAMURAI

Description:

Japan, Edo period
Auf Box: H. 156 cm incl. wakidate
Yokohagi nimai-do gusoku with an iron cuirass dô, sode, kote, kusazuri, haidate and suneate, the suji-bachi kabuto helmet with maidate of the sun disc engulfed in flames and wakidate, the ressei mempo with mustache hair and yodare-kake. With a display stand and armour storage box (56 x 40 x 45 cm).
Former old German private collection, acquired prior to 2007
Minor damage due to age