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A nuinobe do tosei gusoku armour Mid to late Edo Period, 18th/19th century
10 November 2011, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £5,000 inc. premium
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A nuinobe do tosei gusoku armour
Mid to late Edo Period, 18th/19th century
The eight-plate russet-lacquered iron suji bachi kabuto with a tosei mabisashi, a five-lame itamono Hineno jikoro with leaf-shaped fukigaeshi with shakudo fukurin on the front a maedate of gilt kuwagata and a silvered circle, russet-lacquer hambo of unusual form, ko sode (associated) of gold-lacquered kiritsuke kozane laced in bands of blue, mauve and white kebiki odoshi. The nuinobe do black-lacquered with leather covered hinged gyoyo, black-lacquered oda gote, ikada haidate and shino suneate laced overall in a pale gold lacing in sugake style, together with an armour box and a stand.
The eight-plate russet-lacquered iron suji bachi kabuto with a tosei mabisashi, a five-lame itamono Hineno jikoro with leaf-shaped fukigaeshi with shakudo fukurin on the front a maedate of gilt kuwagata and a silvered circle, russet-lacquer hambo of unusual form, ko sode (associated) of gold-lacquered kiritsuke kozane laced in bands of blue, mauve and white kebiki odoshi. The nuinobe do black-lacquered with leather covered hinged gyoyo, black-lacquered oda gote, ikada haidate and shino suneate laced overall in a pale gold lacing in sugake style, together with an armour box and a stand.
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白糸毛引威縫延胴当世具足 江戸時代中期/後期(18世紀/19世紀)