Lot 3093
A Japanese yokohagi do gusoku, late Edo period
Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A100aw | Live auction | 388 Lots
Hammer price € 8,200
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Heavy suchi fukurin kabuto with four-stage tehen kanemono, three ken-shaped bars in the men section and one at the back plate, one agemaki there at the kabutokan. Mabezashi with holder for kuwagata and maedate. Five-lame iron shikoro, gold lacquered on the inside and laced with blue and orange cords. Leather covered fukigaeshi, one bent and with missing leather cover. Six-piece black lacquered do of iron with brass fukurin and leather applications, leather lined and gold lacquered interior, agemaki fusa with engraved segan zazuku at back. Five-tiered kusazuri of black lacquered leather (lacquer damaged) with blue lacing. Six-tiered leather sode (the top tier of iron) with maruhimo to fasten at the agemaki fusa. Bisaymon kote applied with black lacquered leather scales. The haidate made en suite. Matching shino suneate with blue-laced tekko. With happuri, lacquered black on the outside and red on the inside. Impressive suit of armour in fine, untouched condition.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
