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Signed Japanese Edo suji’bachi kabuto (helmet) with a moon & cloud maedate
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An antique, outstanding signed suji’bachi kabuto (helmet with ridges) surmounted by a gilt metal maedate (forecrest) shaped like a full moon emerging from the clouds heightened by a circular applique depicting three swirling commas (mitsudomoe).
The 52-plate ‘russet iron’ bowl of the the kôseizan type (tall shape). On top a high bronze 7-tiered tehen’no’kanamono (decorative apex fitting). The visor (mabizashi) covered by light decorative ‘smoked leather’ and flanked by a pair of very small fukigaeshi (face guards) finished with black lacquer.
The long, curved four-lame ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate shikoro (neck guard) lacquered black as well and laced with navy blue silk cords.
The inside of the bowl with an attribution to ‘Munetake’. Signed ‘Made by Munetake’ (Munetake saku).
Period: Japan - Late Edo Period (First half 19th century). The shikoro are a marriage to the bowl, both being of the same period.
Approx. Size:
Height 12.20 in/31 cm, Width 11.81 in/30 cm, Depth 13.77 in/35 cm.
Length maedate 3.93 in/10 cm.
Weight 5.07 lbs/2.3 kg.
When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity.
Price including insured shipping.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late Edo period (First half 19th century)
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Seen its age, approx. 170-220 years old, it is in a very good condition with traces of wear consistent with age, like minimal lacquer loss along the rims and some wear of the lining. Please look at the photos for a condition reference.
- Seller Location:Amsterdam, NL
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