Rare Antique Japanese Samurai Armor Late Edo Tōsei Gusoku Full Suit w Kabuto Haribako 50 also exists)

50 also exists)

This haribako has keyaki wood exteriors and sugi (cryptomeria Japanese cedar) wood drawer interiors

a survival uncommon in comparable sets

Famille Noire Porcelain Covered Ginger Jar / Tsubo / Shishi Foo Dog and Peony

Province/School: Mino Province (Seki tradition)

Rare Antique Japanese Samurai Armor Late Edo Tōsei Gusoku Full Suit w Kabuto Haribako 50 also exists)A complete suit of antique Japanese samurai armor dating to the mid to late Edo period (18th 19th century). This example represents a tsei gusoku assembled in a formal style, suitable for ceremonial, guard, or official domain use rather than battlefield combat. The armor features an iron suji style kabuto with a naturally aged patina and a dragonfly (tonbo) maedate, a traditional samurai symbol associated with vigilance and victory. An iron menp with