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Lot Essay
The helmet is an iron hoshi kabuto type, composed of 62 riveted plates with prominent rivet heads. The shikoro is made of black lacquered iron kiritsuke-kozane.
The ressei-type mask is crafted from iron and finished in sabi-nuri lacquer. It features a mustache rendered in silver lacquer. The yodarekake is also made of kiritsuke-kozane finished in sabi-nuri lacquer.
Haruta school.
The cuirass is a hatomune ni-mai dō type, made of iron with a sabi-nuri lacquer finish. It is adorned with small suaka copper latticework, imitating the braid patterns traditionally used. The lower section bears a silver lacquer design representing flowing waves. Both the sode and the kusazuri are of kiritsuke-kozane lacquered in sabi-nuri.
The visor and cuirass are decorated with a fukurin in engraved shibuichi, featuring scrollwork motifs.
The final lamellae of the shikoro, sode, and kusazuri are decorated with the same cross motifs found on the cuirass.
The ressei-type mask is crafted from iron and finished in sabi-nuri lacquer. It features a mustache rendered in silver lacquer. The yodarekake is also made of kiritsuke-kozane finished in sabi-nuri lacquer.
Haruta school.
The cuirass is a hatomune ni-mai dō type, made of iron with a sabi-nuri lacquer finish. It is adorned with small suaka copper latticework, imitating the braid patterns traditionally used. The lower section bears a silver lacquer design representing flowing waves. Both the sode and the kusazuri are of kiritsuke-kozane lacquered in sabi-nuri.
The visor and cuirass are decorated with a fukurin in engraved shibuichi, featuring scrollwork motifs.
The final lamellae of the shikoro, sode, and kusazuri are decorated with the same cross motifs found on the cuirass.