Complete Samurai Armor - Edo Period (1603 - 1868).

Wrought iron KABUTO with 24 plates decorated with ideograms. SHIKORO (neck cover) with three degrees in black lacquered iron and braiding of blue silk, the corners of the last plate decorated with chrysanthemums in embossed, chiseled and gilded metal. FUKIGAYESHI (the side fins) and MABI SA SHI (the visor) in wrought iron covered in suede leather decorated with white cherry blossoms. Tripartite MAEDATE in cut brass decorated with kanji. Samurai half mask called MEMPO in lacquered iron. The pronounced chin, the mobile nose, the pierced nostrils and visible teeth, the white horsehair mustache. Four-level gorget in black lacquered iron and green and black silk. Important SODE (shoulder pads) with seven degrees in black lacquered metal decorated with ideograms and blue silk. Breastplate with riveted black lacquered iron slats decorated with kanji. Arm protections, kote, chain mail and iron plates. Skirt, kusazuri, and shorts, haidate, with five rows in black lacquered metal and blue, orange and green silk. Leggings, suneate, in iron plates decorated with writings and chain mail. on his back he carries a silk standard decorated with writing. Good general condition, slight traces of oxidation. Additional photos and details upon request. Dimensions of the armor in a seated position: 130 x 75 x 35 cm. Dimensions with flag: 190 x 75 x 35 cm Sold with its original wooden and metal transport box decorated with a Mon (very damaged, oxidation). Dimensions of the transport box: 55 x 40 x 40 cm The tack is presented on a black and gold lacquered wooden box decorated with foliage scrolls and centered with a three-wheeled mon, it rests on four straight legs. Showa period (1926-1989). Dimensions of the chest: 69 x 51 x 100 cm Notes: In Japan, the samurai are commemorated every year, many people and temples often keep such armor for generations. And for the most passionate, this armor can, of course, be worn. Very decorative object.