25th Feb, 2010 9:00 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 105
 

105

A 19th Century Suit of Japanese Ashigaru Armour, the gold lacquered hardened leather cuirass...

A 19th Century Suit of Japanese Ashigaru Armour, the gold lacquered hardened leather cuirass (Do) of mock panelled form with pin hinged side plates and shaped back plate, the front hung with three sections of black laced gold and brown lacquered five tier lames (Kusazuri), the neck-line set with a pale blue and gold embroidered and quilted stand-up collar, together with a Black and Red Lacquer Jingasa, of shallow conical form, a padded cushion to the crown with side loops, all mounted on a wood display stand.

Sold for £420
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 25th Feb, 2010

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