SAMOURAI ARMOR, YOROI Japan, Edo period in Meiji >... Lot 2

SAMOURAI ARMOR, YOROI Japan, Edo period in Meiji > DO / cuirass: two-piece cuirass called KURO'URUSHINURI KONI'ITO NIMAI MOGAMIDO GUSOKU. Black lacquered. Horizontal stripes linked together by cords / NIMAI NOGAMIDO. At the back, a ring to welcome the laperche of a banner / SASHIMONO. > KABUTO / helmet: in the shape of a peach / MOMONARIKABUTO with a neck guard / SHIKORO with four slats and a frontal ornament / MAEDATE round and gilded. > SANGU / protective elements: shoulder protectors / SODE and arm protectors / SHINOKOTE with vertical stripes on blue brocades. Skirt / KUSAZURI with blue cords. Thigh protectors +/ HAIDATE with golden radiant suns. Leg protectors / SHINOSUNEATE with vertical reinforcements. It is offered for sale with its box allowing its storage as much as it facilitates its exposure. The latter is adorned with a red heraldic emblem with two falcon feathers in a circle / MARU NI NARABI TAKAHONA MON. A SAMURAI SUIT OF ARMOUR, YOROI Japan, Edo to Meiji period