The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
The helmet:
- Generally good condition with slight chips to lacquer.
The armour:
- There are chips and losses to the lacquer scales overall.
- The lacing has been later replaced. Some cords are later replacements.
- The lining of the sleeves has been replaced and is in good condition.
- The brocade of the thigh guards is detached and slightly torn.
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