Japanese Gilt Bountiful Gourds Sashimono Battle Banner
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1900: Item # 1395129
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1900: Item # 1395129
Zentner Collection
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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$6,500.00
Japanese Sashimono war banner, to be worn attached to the back of a samurai's armor by special fittings. In the form of a group of medicine gourd bottles in gold gilt lacquer. The largest gourd stands the tallest on top of the Sashimono pole surrounded by smaller gourd bottles. The Sashimono captures the high drama of the fully outfitted samurai warrior in all of his glory. Mounted on steel plates and armature wire.
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Dimensions: 17" x 17" x 34" on stand
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Dimensions: 17" x 17" x 34" on stand
