Integral Samurai Armor Mask, Sômen. Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Samurai full armor mask, Sômen.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Embossed iron, lacquer.
Height 25.5cm - Width 19.5cm - Depth 14cm
The figure is animated by features depicting the fighter's aggressiveness, with the intention of frightening the observer.
The eyes are wide open, the eyebrows raised and the mouth seems to express a cry of assault.
The cheekbones and forehead are animated by volumes that accompany the facial expression.
Forged in one piece, the ears are attached.
The interior is in red lacquer.
A multitude of perforations around the perimeter were used to attach a flexible structure.
Good condition with its base.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Ref.LP3667
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Embossed iron, lacquer.
Height 25.5cm - Width 19.5cm - Depth 14cm
The figure is animated by features depicting the fighter's aggressiveness, with the intention of frightening the observer.
The eyes are wide open, the eyebrows raised and the mouth seems to express a cry of assault.
The cheekbones and forehead are animated by volumes that accompany the facial expression.
Forged in one piece, the ears are attached.
The interior is in red lacquer.
A multitude of perforations around the perimeter were used to attach a flexible structure.
Good condition with its base.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Ref.LP3667
3 600 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Other
Reference (ID): 1167423
Availability: In stock
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