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A Japanese Yoroi, suit of Armor, Edo period (1603-1868), 18th century, a red lacquered Kabuto (helmet) with gold lacquered sun-shaped maedate, the red and brown menpo (face guard) with pronounced white moustache bristles, the sode (shoulder guards) in seve

A Japanese Warabe Gusoku (Boy's armour), Edo period, the suji-kabuto in lacquer to replicate iron with a two-stage lacquer shikoro (neck protection), the bottom stage in gold scrolling wave design having a kuwagata-dai of stylised antlers and sun, the leat

Japanese 18th/19th century black Nara Menpo, with dark hair moustache and chin tuft, the nose detachable, the interior lacquered in red, fitted with a four-lame yodarekake below a leather and fabric edge and laced in dark blue sugake odosh, 23 cm x 19 cm.

A Japanese O-Yoroi Armor, Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century, a spectacular example of an O-Yoroi armor. The 18-plate russet iron and silk lined Hoshi-bachi kabuto (star helmet bowl) with protruding o-boshi (large rivet) heads of rounded form in the anci

A rare and impressive Japanese Edo period (1603-1868) Samurai suit of armour, with multi hob-nail plate suji bachi ridged helmet, mounted with demonic head, decorative fukigaeshi (turnbacks), tall kuwagata, black lacquered iron menpo (face plate) with hair

An impressive Japanese Edo period Samurai suit of armour, with multi hob-nail plate sujibachi ridged helmet, decorative fukigaeshi (turnbacks), russet lacquered iron menpo (face plate), laced multi-panelled throat guard, shoulderplates, chest guards and le

A Japanese Menpo, Edo period (1603-1868), 17th/18th century, in russet iron with red lacquer interior (some chipping), fully grooved, with fixed nose and teeth and cord hooks to cheeks, the Yodare-kake (throat guard) with some losses, 21.5 cm high. Provena

A black lacquered Nara menpo, 19th century, the nose detachable and with hair moustache, fitted with a four lame 'yodarekake' laced in blue 'sugake odoshi' and with red lacquered interior

A black lacquered Nara menpo, 19th century, the nose detachable, fitted with a stiff bristle moustache and chin tuft, and with a four-lame 'yodarekake' of 'kiritsuke kozane' laced in dark blue 'kebiki odoshi', and a red lacquered interior

A black lacquered Nara menpo, 18th/19th century, with dark hair moustache and chin tuft, the nose detachable, the interior lacquered in red, fitted with a four-lame 'yodarekake' below a leather and fabric edge and laced in dark blue 'sugake odoshi'