Japanese Samurai Armor (Yoroi)

Lot 8607 limit € 900

Breastplate, bracers and greaves as well as helmet, lower material made of padded cotton and leather, small bamboo plates, metal plates (hardened sheet metal), partially connected to form scale armour, iron chain mesh, the individual elements are protected from environmental influences by a lacquer coating and connected to one another with cords or metal eyelets, age-related and signs of wear, probably late Edo period (1603 -1868), stand not part of this item