Our big sale is of a Asian , American and African art
Original samurai armor - 200 years old !!!
13 bowls from the famous sinking ship the Tek Sing
Artwork from China, from the Han Dynasty to the Tsing Dynasty
Dozens of Magi period artwork from Japan
Fossils, gems, manuscripts, rare books
And dozens of rare and exclusive artwork from private collections from the UK, Israel, Belgium and Switzerland
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LOT 67:
armor pieces
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Start price:
$
120
Estimated price :
$400 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 2%
More details
VAT: 17%
On the full lot's price and commission
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armor pieces
Metal armor pieces, used by the samurai during the Edo or the Meiji period
The Edo period (1603 - 1868), also known as the Tokugawa period , and together with the Meiji period (1868-1912) led Japan into the modern times, Japan opened to the West and became the only Asian superpower in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Noticeable time defects (mainly rust)
parts for arm, hand and shoulder armor
150-250 years old
Low opening price
Private Collection, London
