Japanese helmet 'Kabuto', comprising a black lacquered eight plate skull, peak, earpieces, four panel neck guard with lacing intact, inside of peak traces of red lacquer also fabric ties. Detached but corresponding iron mempo with prominent chin and three piece laced throat protector. Both unsigned
Sold for £750
Japanese helmet 'Kabuto', comprising a black lacquered eight plate skull, peak, earpieces, four panel neck guard with lacing intact, inside of peak traces of red lacquer also fabric ties. Detached but corresponding iron mempo with prominent chin and three piece laced throat protector. Both unsigned
Auction: Quarterly Specialist Sale, 25th Nov, 2021
Our Quarterly Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items.
Highlights include a sapphire and diamond necklace at £12,000-18,000 and - in a first for the auctioneers - an original oil painting by the renowned French Impressionist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The study of two roses was last sold over twenty years ago in London and has accompanying confirmation from the Wildenstein Institute verifying it as a genuine Renoir.
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Wednesday 24th November 10am to 5pm (no appointment necessary).