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JAPAN Composite Samurai armor Eboshi helmet (large court hat) of the Momoyama period with the Hosokawa Mon. Black lacquered Ressei mask with moustache. Rare typical Namban breastplate evoking the Portuguese costume with unusual fastenings. Suneate in black lacquered iron mesh Sahi-command stick in yak hair. Sold with a carrying case (hitsu) and a display stand. Momoyama and Edo period H : 137 cm
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JAPAN Composite Samurai armor Eboshi helmet (large court hat) of the Momoyama period with the Hosokawa Mon. Black lacquered Ressei mask with moustache. Rare typical Namban breastplate evoking the Portuguese costume with unusual fastenings. Suneate in black lacquered iron mesh Sahi-command stick in yak hair. Sold with a carrying case (hitsu) and a display stand. Momoyama and Edo period H : 137 cm