Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
14. Jingasa (samurai helmet), Japan, Edo period, mid-19th century
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14. Jingasa (samurai helmet), Japan, Edo period, mid-19th century
Starting price:
EUR 350
Sold
EUR 500
Maki-e lacquering, wood, gold foil, 10 Ã 35 Ã 32 cm
The helmet is decorated with the "Marunimitsume" kamon (coat of arms), signifying three eyes in a circle. It is associated with warrior clans.
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Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
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