Samurai armor bearing the crest of the Inaba family. Signed by Myochin Munesada and dated 1757 © Giuseppe Piva Japanese Art

Okina Sōmen, A full face russet iron samurai armor’s mask formed and decorated to resemble the face of an old man, Edo period, 18th century © Giuseppe Piva Japanese Art

Yutō, A large turned and assembled wood negoro ewer for hot water, Momoyama period, 16th century. Height: 36.8 cm © Giuseppe Piva Japanese Art

Mino Ware, Oribe Style. A green glazed stoneware Oribe footed square serving dish decorated with iron wash grape leaves and geometric patterns. Momoyama to Edo period, early 17th century, 20 x 18 cm © Giuseppe Piva Japanese Art

Giuseppe Piva Japanese Art (Milan, Italy), Japanese Art and Antiques, 9-18 march 2017 at Adam Williams & Moretti Gallery, 24 East 80th Street, New York 10075. T (212) 249 4987 - M +39 348 4123 426 - info@giuseppepiva.com - giuseppepiva.com