Beschreibung:

19th century The hon-kozane armor laced in orange, green, blue and white and comprising a sixty-six-plate russet-iron hoshi kabuto with a four-stage tehen kanamono, the five-lame shikoro terminating in large fuki-gaeshi applied with stenciled-doe skin, gilt-copper maru ni tachi aoi family crests and fukurin edging, the mabizashi mounted with a shakudo kuwagata dai pierced with foliate scroll and short gilt-copper kuwagata, gilt-copper and shakudo maedate carved as a sun rising from behind swirling clouds; russet-iron menpo finished to a migaki surface, illegibly signed, and fitted with a three-lame solid-plate yodarekake hinged in sections; the maru do mounted with gilt-copper fittings pierce carved with scroll, seven sections of five-lame kusazuri; chain mail kote with iron chrysanthemum plates; chu-sode; kawara haidate; tsubo suneate fur boots; one Chinese-style armor box; no stand