Japanese lacquered iron armor, Japan Edo period.
Yokohagi okegawa gomaido tosei gusoku armor. Sugake odoshi lacing. C with parts in same (ray or shark skin).
Lacquered Kabuto akoda nari with 32 slats. Maedate in the shape of a tanzaku, decorated with a tama (sacred pearl) motif. Fukigaeshi decorated with maru ni tachibana mon ("small orange in a ring", main mon of the Ii clan). Shikoro with goishigashira-shaped strips.
Black-lacquered menpo, two-strip yodare kake.
Composite armor.
Mid-late Edo period
Total height: 170 cm
(in wooden carrying case, mounting structure not supplied)
Live Tuesday 17 December 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 198

Japanese lacquered iron armor, Japan Edo period. Yokohagi okegawa gomaido tosei gusoku armor. Sugake odoshi lacing. C with parts in same (ray or shark skin). Lacquered Kabuto akoda nari with 32 slats. Maedate in the shape of a tanzaku, decorated with a tama (sacred pearl) motif. Fukigaeshi decorated with maru ni tachibana mon ("small orange in a ring", main mon of the Ii clan). Shikoro with goishigashira-shaped strips. Black-lacquered menpo, two-strip yodare kake. Composite armor. Mid-late Edo period Total height: 170 cm (in wooden carrying case, mounting structure not supplied)

Estimate
€6,000 - €8,000
Result
€7,800
Buyer's premium
30%
Japanese lacquered iron armor, Japan Edo period. Yokohagi okegawa gomaido tosei gusoku armor. Sugake odoshi lacing. C with parts in same (ray or shark skin). Lacquered Kabuto akoda nari with 32 slats. Maedate in the shape of a tanzaku, decorated with a tama (sacred pearl) motif. Fukigaeshi decorated with maru ni tachibana mon ("small orange in a ring", main mon of the Ii clan). Shikoro with goishigashira-shaped strips. Black-lacquered menpo, two-strip yodare kake. Composite armor. Mid-late Edo period Total height: 170 cm (in wooden carrying case, mounting structure not supplied)
Sale Tuesday 17 December 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris