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266 - A SAMURAI SUIT OF ARMOR (YOROI) AND A LANCE

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CHF 3,000 (€3,238)

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Estimation

CHF 3,000 - 5,000 (€3,200 - 5,400)

Sale fees

28%

A SAMURAI SUIT OF ARMOR (YOROI) AND A LANCE Japan, Meiji period, H 173 cm (without lance). A 32-plate iron helmet, a five-part shikoro (neck guard) made of wooden plates, and a crest in the shape of a gilded dragon’s head. Body armor made of lacquered wood, reinforced with iron at the top, laced in blue, with printed leather edging. Iron menpô (face mask) with a five-part neck guard (shikoro). Arm and leg guards made of chain mail. Vertical splints to protect the shins (suneate). Papier-mâché head and dummy. Provenance: Swiss private collection, purchased at Koller Zurich, March 22, 2010, A152 lot 294.

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Auction details

Asian Art: Japan, India, Southeast Asia, Islamic Art (A219AS)
Tuesday, December 8
02:00 PM
Hardturmstrasse 102
8031 Zurich, Switzerland

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Koller Auctions +41 4 44 45 63 63 office@kollerauktionen.ch
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 7,000 lots published

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