"Samurai Jingasa From The Maeda Clan Adorned With A Dragon - Edo Period (1603-1868)."
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868) Circular jingasa, slightly domed, in black lacquered wood with decoration in light relief of a dragon and the mon of the family…. in gold lacquer. Thehen no ana (opening at the top) in copper with three degrees, the first degree openwork and engraved with a pattern of foaming waves. The matt gold lacquered edge. Red lacquered interior. Braided cotton cords for securing under the chin. Dimensions: 4.5 x 41 x 41 cm Sold with the base. Dimensions with base: 44 x 41 x 20 cm.