Arms and Armour Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 52

Lot 52

Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armour Tunic, Edo Period

Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armour Tunic, Edo Period
Lot 52 Details
Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armour Tunic, Edo Period

comprised of rectangular iron plates in chain mail, with arms and lower portion having similarly set small octagonal lacquered leather scales (kozane), neck with green silk cord trim and knot closure, the linen lining printed with sun motif
height 35.5" — 90.2 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armour Tunic, Edo Period
  • Japanese Tatami Yoroi Armour Tunic, Edo Period
Provenance:

Property from the collection of Harrison M. Scheak, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 52
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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