Japanese lacquered Edo period jingasa (war hat), crafted in lightweight lacquered material with a distinctive textured surface, designed for both utility and visual impact. This example features a minimalist yet bold gold circular mon (family crest) at the top edge – a mark of identity and status among the samurai class.
The surface exhibits a beautifully aged craquelure pattern in the lacquer, giving the piece a rich, tactile quality. Mounted on a custom display stand, it presents as...
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