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About US:
Our photographs are taken without retouching or photoshop to ensure that the customer can judge the reality of the object. Thanks to a constant work directly with the best collectors, museums and galleries in Japan and friendship with them, along with a profit margin much lower than the European competition we can offer objects so that many people can choose to have authentic pieces with hundreds of years at more than competitive prices. After all, samurai art is our passion and we want to share it with the world.
About The armor:
It Comes with certificate of SupeinNihonto.
ITEM:
Japanese Mid Edo period Samurai Armor
Few mid-Edo armors convey the martial authority of the samurai tradition as convincingly as this exceptional Myōchin-school tōsei gusoku.
The powerful visual presence of the multi-plate suji bachi kabuto, finished in refined deep reddish lacquer, is further elevated by the presence of a signature attributable to one of Japan’s most respected armoring lineages. The Myōchin family, active for centuries in service to the warrior elite, is synonymous with structural rigor and technical excellence—qualities clearly evident in this example.
The armor displays a level of martial coherence rarely encountered on today’s market. The severe menpō, the robust okegawa dō, and the fully matched auxiliary defenses form a suit conceived with genuine functional intent, far removed from later purely decorative productions.
When displayed, the piece commands immediate authority consistent with armor originally associated with samurai of status. For the discerning collector, the combination of mid-Edo dating, Myōchin attribution, and honest period wear places this armor in a distinctly superior tier of collectability.
A suit of armor with presence, historical weight, and undeniable visual impact.
An authentic samurai armor that will be the central focus of any room where it is placed and that will delight any fan of Japanese art. This exclusive piece is making it an incredible opportunity for any collector of Japanese, war or simply historical art to get their hands on a piece that will attract attention wherever it is displayed, from offices, to private homes, offices or restaurants and will give a regal look to any place. The armour has gilded details that show the quality of the piece. The incredible workmanship accentuates such ornate pieces as the kabuto, the mempo and the Do. The stand to assemble it and the box are included. This armour is sure to delight any collector of Asian art and will be the focal point of any visitor’s home, shop or office. There is a very ancient object and there are damaged by time and tears. Due to the delicacy of continuous assembly and disassembly, returns are not allowed on old armor.
