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Archaic Japanese Stone Age Knife

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1920   item# 957922 (stock# MOR2738)

Archaic Japanese Stone Age Knife
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1,250.00 

The broken blade of a stone age knife excavated in Japan is contained in this antique custom silk lined wooden box dated 1922. The three shards total 9-1/2 inches (14.5 cm) in length, from the base of the haft to near the tip. The box is titled Stone Age Japanese Knife, and contains a long inscription within. This is from a collection of scholar items we are currently offering from the estate of a Kyoto family involved in literati and art movements from the later Edo period on. Unearthed in J ...click for details


Antique Japanese Kyogen Mask

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1900   item# 957760 (stock# MOR2735)

Antique Japanese Kyogen Mask
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Pending query 1,800.00 

A fierce, Middle-Edo Period Kyogen Mask with brass ringed eyes enclosed in an antique black lacquered wooden box. The front is covered in burnished white gofun, with painted beard and moustache. The back is raw, age blackened wood. It is roughly 8-1/2 inches (21.5 cm) tall. There are some stable cracks in the gofun not at all surprising for the age, otherwise in fine condition..


Rare Edo p. Japanese Samurai Uchidashi Armor

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1800   item# 950894 (stock# YOR2719)

Rare Edo p. Japanese Samurai Uchidashi Armor
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An outstanding Edo period armor of russet iron with the character Kaname (the pivotal Point) hammered out from the chest plate. It features a 28 plate sofukurin Suji Kabuto with wide Kasa-shikoro bearing the Maru-ni crest on the turned back fukigaeshi. An Umigame sea turtle (symbol of long life) sits astride the Kuwagata maedate. The mask is a resisei–ho, also in russet iron, with inlayed silver moustache and prominent flanges to protect the tie chords. THe shoulder plates are in the O-Sode ...click for details


Edo p. Japanese Samurai Armor, Yoroi

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1900   item# 950050 (stock# YOR2718)

Edo p. Japanese Samurai Armor, Yoroi
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13,500.00 

A beautifully restored Edo period suit of black lacquered Nerikawa armor featuring a spectacular iron mask. THe black lacquered helmet bowl is supplanted with a leather wrapped mabizashi and five lame Hineno-Shikoro curving to fit the shoulders. Astride the helmet is a gilded dragon with glass eyes. The mask is a Reisei-Ho in raw iron with long drooping moustache and black scaled nodokake throat guard. The Do is of the Go-mai design with five hinged sections, all of Kiritsuke Kozane scales w ...click for details


Momoyama p. Japanese Samurai Armour, papered

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1700   item# 950044 (stock# YOR2615)

Momoyama p. Japanese Samurai Armour, papered
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A gilded and lacquered Momoyama period armor designated Special Armor of Significant Importance (Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho Shiryo) by the Japanese Armor Society. It is properly titled Byakudan Nuri Iyozane Haku-Ito Sugake Odoshi Ni-Mai-Do Gusoku (Two Part Armor of Iyozane Scales in Open White Lace Gilded with transparent red lacquer (Byakudan Nuri)). The Momonari peaked helmet was originally covered in hair, the base of which is extant, with wakidate of long tubular ears and a large sun maedate. ...click for details


Important Japanese Edo Samurai Daimyo Armor, papered

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1800   item# 949790 (stock# YOR2613)

Important Japanese Edo Samurai Daimyo Armor, papered
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A fantastic Mid Edo (18th c.) Hosokawa Clan Armor Designated Important Cultural Property by the Japanese Armor Society (Juyo Bunka Shiryo); officialy titled Murasaki Kebiki Odoshi Kondo Ryu Uchidashi Gakuchi Ni-Mai-Do Gusoku (Tight Lavender Laced Armor of Two Parts with Gold Plated Brass Hand Formed Dragon Displayed in Framed Panel). The Hosokawa crest dominates every aspect of the armor, Kabuto, Sode, Kote, Do and Haidate. It is enclosed in red lacquered wooden boxes with black leather covers ...click for details


Edo p. Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armor

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1900   item# 934974 (stock# YOS2670)

Edo p. Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armor
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Black lacquer laced with white leather makes for a striking presentation om this all matching collapsible armor dating from the Edo period. The helmet is a chochin kabuto with original locking bar. It features a hanpo mask and Do of rectangular plates with a belt of Kusazuri hanging from loops at the waist. The Shino chain mail of tight linked chain and splints is all matching on blue patterned hemp. Overall this set is very clean. The Maedate is later, and there has been a repair to the cl ...click for details

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