Samurai helmet "kabuto", Edo period (1603-1868) · Japan · ID: 3048789
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Provenance
Werner Zintl, Worms, Germany (2015)Size
H: 29 cm
H: 11.4 inch
Description
iron, silver, lacquer, lacing, cow horn,
High-sided sixty-two-plate “kabuto” with cattle horns inserted at the sides, helmet crown (“tehen kanamono”) with silver rosette, visor (“mabizashi”) with finely chiselled silver fitting. Neck guard (“shikoro”) from three black lacquered metal plates (“itamono”), lateral protective elements (“fukigaeshi”) with family crest (“mon”) in silver.
The object Samurai helmet “kabuto”, Edo period (1603-1868) with the object ID 3048789 was last part of the auction 98th Auction at March 26, 2022 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 6.
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