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An Iron Bamen [Horse Mask]
ATTRIBUTED TO FUKUTAKE ICHIRO, SHOWA PERIOD (20TH CENTURY)
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An Iron Bamen [Horse Mask]
Attributed to Fukutake Ichiro, Showa Period (20th century)
Hammered in sections as a dragon's head, the reverse in gold leaf
72cm. high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
Fukutake Ichiro was one of the last traditional armourers who was reknowned for his uchidashi work. He lived and worked in Kurashiki area of Okayama Prefecture in the 1950's-1970's.