18th c. Japanese Samurai Armor Edo Period Damascus Steel

18th Century Edo Period Japanese Samurai Warrior Chest Armour Circa 1700s Forged Damascus Steel Engraved scene with Samurai Warrior riding a Dragon and Three Character Inscription upon the other side Flag Holder Bracket for the Samurai Soldier when carrying his clans flag mounted behind his back in battle kusazuri detached Torso Armor Cuirass well built comprising of strong iron plates leather covered borders held tightly together by braid cords Original 14" H 13 1/4" W 9" L Edo Period circa 1603 to 1868 CE Japan in Overall Good Condition for its Age Soldier kabuto tatami-do iron dou calligraphy Please look at Photos Closely alexander calder jackson pollock andy warhol pablo picasso joan miro salvador dali botero fernando found object collage tool Provenance: Paul Jenkins Art Studio Flat Iron District New York City Estate
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