T♛he Charlier and Cortina Collection of Exotic Samurai Helmets and Armour
A Kodaiji-style sake barrel | Edo period, 17th century
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September 28, 01:16 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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The Charlier and Cortina Collection of E✱xotic S๊amurai Helmets and Armour
A Kodaiji-style sake barrel
Edo period, 17th century
the black lacquered sake barrel formed as a drum (taiko), decorated in Kodaiji-style in gold hiramaki-e, kimpun and nashiji on a black lacquer ground with stalks and wind-tousled leaves ♈of bam💮boo, applied copper handle
19 cm., 7½ in. high