EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY), SIGNED MYOCHIN MUNEAKI

細節

A Lacquered Half-Mask (Saru-bo)
Edo Period (17th century), signed Myochin Muneaki
Forged with scalloped edges on the cheeks and with deep wrinkles and a protruding chin, lacquered with a chin-tuft in silver, two pegs under the chin for helmet cords, pierced plum blossom ventilation holes under the chin, interior lacquered red; fitted with a five-lame solid plate throat guard lacquered brown and laced in blue and orange

來源

William A. Galeno

注意事項

This lot is offered without reserve.

拍場告示

Please note this lot is signed Munekuni, not Muneaki.

拍品專文

PUBLISHED:
Ian Bottomley, Japanese Armor: The Galeno Collection (Berkeley: Stone Bridge Press, 1998), p. 152.
Kei Kaneda-Chappelear, Japanese Armor Makers for the Samurai (Tokyo: Miyoshi Printing Company, 1987), p. 52.