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Friday 31 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A four-plate Kabuto, Edo Period (1603-1867)

Estimate

€ 1.500 - 2.000

Sold

€ 4.125

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

height 23 cm
Hachi consisting of four heavy, black-lacquered blades with silver-edged iron Mabisashi. Five-plate Shikoro with blue silk laces. The iron maedate shaped as a lion's head from the Showa period. The small cloth-covered Fukigaeshi with 'Kuginuki' mon. Three (!) test bumps, one in front and two on the sides certify the defensive quality of this kabuto. The kabuto is accompanied by a 2022 Nihon Kacchu-Bugu Kennkyu-Hozon-kai (NKBKHK) certificate with a 'Kicho-Shiryo' (very high quality) rating. Edo period, 17th century.