**A COMPOSITE JAPANESE ARMOUR (TOSEI GUSOKU), EDO

Classic Japanese plate armor. Consists of black lacquered metal plates intertwined with blue silk odoshi cords. The menpo face mask with a frozen grimace and bristly mustache is covered with red lacqu

A Japanese gusoku (composite armour), A Japanese gusoku (composite armour), Edo period (1603-1868), to include red lacquer sode (shoulder guards), the eighteen-plate kabuto (helmet) with neck guard, t

leather, lacquer, wood, metals, various fabrics, lacing, signs of age, paint chipping, missing parts, fabric brittle, rest. ("maedate") Helmet bowl ("kabuto bachi") and six-piece neck guard ("shikoro"

The suit is of ni-mai dou gusoku type. Moulded of Kiritsuke kozane: (mock scale armour) black and gold lacquer and Iro-iro odoshi kebiki laced in green, purple, orange, black, white and dark blue. The

A Japanese bagai (horse armour), A Japanese bagai (horse armour), Edo period (1603-1868), the shirigai, (croup, flank and thighs) covered in gold-textured lacquer, constructed of small square pieces i

A Japanese horse armour cover, A Japanese horse armour cover, Edo period (1603-1868), comprising red lacquered pieces, sewn on to a textile backing, in three sections, 94 x 114cm, 57 x 68cm and 90 x 9

Japanese Edo Period Samurai Armour, 5 piece Ni Mai Dou made of iron, laced with leather and silk in sugake style. Nice kumon in brass. Heavy kote (arms) and wonderful blue colour overall. Ken suji kab

Antique Japanese Edo Period Samurai Armour. Exceptional Kote (sleeves) and haidate (pants). Suneate (lower legs) are those of a high-grade samurai. The kabuto, a very nice zunari, has a kebiki high gr

Japanese Samurai Edo Period Armour. Chainmail kabuto, karuta dou, nice red colour. Comes with stand, base and very nice koshirae (no blade). the armour measures 57 inches H the way we have it staged.

Antique, appears to be Edo period Japanese samurai karuta tatami dou: folding portable chest armor. It also has kusazuri (lacquered iron or leather panels which hang from the bottom of the chest armor

Japanese Edo Leather Armour Box / Hitsu Cover. Used by samurai on battlefield, foldable and practical. Rare Red leather decorated with gold mons and characters. 14 x 14 x 22 inches H. Some condition i

Early Edo Period Samurai Armour. Stunning blue color high grade lacing, kebiki. Zunari kabuto with Ooni Devil maedate / helmet decoration, rare red hanpo. Hitsu box. Circa 1650-1700.

Japanese Edo Period Samurai Oversized Hitsu / Armour Box. Used to store samurai armour. Backpack style, kamons on side, rare size. 27 inches H x 17 x 17.

Momoyama and Edo Periods, late 16th-early 18th century A.D. A complete lacquered Samurai armour comprising: akoda-nari kabuto helmet with itamono-shikoro neck guard, Etchū-bo menpō iron face mas

Edo period dated (1862) child sekku armor. It was made by an armourer (katchushi) for the annual Boys day festival called Tango no sekku. The structure is Hon-Zukuri, which is the same as a regular bi

Early Edo Period Japanese Samurai Armor, Gold Gusoku. As seen in the Samurai Exhibition at Musee Pointe A Calieres in 2012-2013. Covered with Nashiji-Nuri (Japanese Lacquer with Gold Powder), Gold Lea

A RARE AND COMPLETE JAPANESE TATAMI-DO GUSOKU ARMOR Iron, fabric, wood, leather and lacquer Japan, Edo period An impressive and complete armor set – the iron kabuto with five lame shikoro held t

Japanese Kusari Gusoko or Chain Mail armor shirt, Padded linen vest or shirt.

Book : Japanese Arts in the Edo period 1603-1868. 189 pages Color photos Soft cover 28 x 21 cm English Painting, sculpture, Japanese prints, porcelain, textile art, lacquer, armour and the sword. Rese

Edo Period Japanese Samurai Kabuto Chain Mail Hood. for Kusari Gusoku Zukin. 9 inches W x 8 deep x 12 H.

Japanese Edo Period Red Lacquer Suit of Samurai Armor. Red lacquer iron plates joined by chain mail armour suit. Apron measures 22 x 21, breast plate measures 22 inches L x 24 W. Helmet measures 13 x

Japan, probably Late Edo period Samurai Kabuto helmet on stand with large tri-point horns affixed to the skull. The neck guard of several rows of scaled armour lacquered plates and interwoven cotton.

WOVEN COMPOSITE & METAL ARMOUR. 13 IN.

H 10 x W 7 x D 7 Lacquered paper armour and silk robes, posed, holding a swaddled baby. C 1850, early Edo Lacking chair, causing him to tilt, faded and fraying silk, tears and hair deterioration. The