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Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the  ...
Unusual Japanese Edo Inlaid Lacquer Jingasa

Circular jingasa with a gradual domed top. The composition is of bamboo, paper, layers of lacquer work with intricate shell inlay. The jingasa is decorated to the edge of three gilt lacquer circular crests (mon) The interior is finished in red with its original cotton gear straps and cushion. Mounted for presentation on steel plates.

The samurai class in feudal Japan, as well as their retainers and footsoldiers (ashigaru), used several types of jingasa made from iron, copper, wood, paper, bamboo, or leather. Edo period (1603-1868)

Dimensions: 15" x 3" x 22" h (on base)
price:  3750.00