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Yoroi and Kabuto (Armor) and Saihai: Bushu-ju Saotome Ienori

2017/01/03

Yoroi and Kabuto (Armor) and Saihai
Mei (signature) : Bushu-ju Saotome Ienori
Maedate : Dragonfly engraved with vermilion and gold lacquered.
Kabutohachi : 54 plates Suji Kabuto.
Fukikaeshi : Iron plates lacquered with black color. Paulownia emblemed Family crest engraved on brass plates.
Shikoro : 7 iron plates with horse hair.
Menpo : Iron plate lacquered with black color.
Do : 2 iron plates with Paulownia emblemed Family crest and cherry flower engraved on brass plates.
Kusazuri : 5 iron plates.
Haidate : Black lacquered iron pates with chain mail.
Suneate : Condition very good.
Kote: Iron plates with chain mail, family crest engraved on brass plates.
Jidai(era) : Later Muromachi period.

Special feature: Saotome Ienori the first generation is a craftman around Tenpo era.
(AD1532~1555)
He is said the he is a younger brother of Nobuyasu, the founder of Saotome school.
Very good maintenace is keeping this armor very good condition.

Aoi-Art estimation paper.
In Armor box.
*Please note : The price does not include shipping fee.

Price : JPY 1,600,000-



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