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THBSamurai Suit of Armor with Case
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PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveNov 16, 2018
Session II - Lots 552 - 1290 Friday, November 16th Auction Begins | 9:00AM EDT Property from the Collection of Daniel Bibb - Russian - British - Continental - Property from a Washington, D.C. Mansion - Property from the Collection of Senator William Benton - Silver - Jewelry Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Japanese, Edo period, lacquered metal breast plate ornamented with gilt painted dragon, built-in six paneled skirt consisting of laced lacquered strips with similar designed shoulder guards ending in finely wrought chain metal and lacquered metal arm guards, separate lacquer metal, linen and chain metal shin guards, iron helmet with half face mask and four-lame throat guard, with original wood, papered and iron metal storage box, wood stand and plexiglass case, suit only, approximately 27-1/2 in. length; storage box, 19-1/2 in.; shin guards, 19-1/2 in.; case, approximately 5 ft. 6 in. height
Provenance: From the Collection of Daniel Bibb, Atlanta, Georgia Exhibited: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1996 and 2006tears and repairs to arm guards, overall scratches and abrasion to armor, much of the rope lacing probably replaced, repairs and losses to helmet and half mask, one shin guard in two pieces, both in poor condition, losses to paper on wood caseCondition
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