Kabuto - Japan - 1980-1990, 1990-2000
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Japan-made traditional kabuto helmet with gold-plated horns, a complete display set including a wooden box and an instruction booklet, measuring 33 cm high by 25 cm wide by 18 cm deep and weighing about 3.5 kg, in very good condition.
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Traditional Japanese Kabuto Helmet with Gold-Plated Horns
Complete Display Set with Instruction Booklet and Wooden Box
Important:
Due to the weight of the packaged item, the shipping cost is relatively high.
If you do not require the wooden box, we can refund the difference in shipping cost.
Please contact us immediately after winning the auction.
Description:
This distinguished display features a traditional Japanese kabuto (samurai helmet), exquisitely adorned with gold-plated horns, symbolizing strength, honor, and protection. Crafted with refined Japanese artistry, the kabuto embodies the timeless spirit and dignity of the samurai, achieving a perfect balance between power and elegance.
The helmet measures 25 × 18 × 30 cm (including the horns), giving it a compact yet authentic presence suitable for display in a study, living space, gallery, or Japanese-themed interior.
It comes with a wooden storage box and an instruction booklet explaining the history of the kabuto and traditional ways to display it, making this set both visually impressive and culturally informative.
Whether you are a collector of Japanese art, a samurai culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a meaningful and elegant statement piece, this kabuto represents the craftsmanship, history, and enduring legacy of Japan’s legendary warriors.
A refined fusion of art, history, and tradition—displaying it will elevate any space.
About the Kabuto:
The Japanese kabuto was originally worn by samurai as protective armor in battle and has since become a powerful symbol of strength, authority, and the samurai spirit. Its intricate construction and decorative elements, including the distinctive horns and crests, carry deep historical meaning and are traditionally believed to ward off evil and bring protection.
Included Items:
Kabuto (samurai helmet with gold-plated horns)
Wooden box
Instruction booklet (history of the kabuto and traditional display methods)
Dimensions and Weight (approximate):
Kabuto: 25 × 18 × 30 cm (including horns)
Wooden box: 37 × 28 × 26 cm
Total weight: approx. 3.5 kg
Weight with packaging: approx. 5 kg
Condition:
There are no noticeable scratches, and the item is in overall excellent condition.
Important Information:
Shipping costs may be relatively high due to the weight of the package.
Please carefully review the photos to confirm the condition of the item before purchasing.
Bids or purchases are appreciated only if you are fully satisfied with the item as shown.
Returns or refunds cannot be accepted due to a change of mind or differences in personal expectations.
Import duties and taxes may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
Buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import-related fees.
In the event of a cancellation by the winning bidder, all associated risks, shipping costs, and return import taxes will be the responsibility of the buyer.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Traditional Japanese Kabuto Helmet with Gold-Plated Horns
Complete Display Set with Instruction Booklet and Wooden Box
Important:
Due to the weight of the packaged item, the shipping cost is relatively high.
If you do not require the wooden box, we can refund the difference in shipping cost.
Please contact us immediately after winning the auction.
Description:
This distinguished display features a traditional Japanese kabuto (samurai helmet), exquisitely adorned with gold-plated horns, symbolizing strength, honor, and protection. Crafted with refined Japanese artistry, the kabuto embodies the timeless spirit and dignity of the samurai, achieving a perfect balance between power and elegance.
The helmet measures 25 × 18 × 30 cm (including the horns), giving it a compact yet authentic presence suitable for display in a study, living space, gallery, or Japanese-themed interior.
It comes with a wooden storage box and an instruction booklet explaining the history of the kabuto and traditional ways to display it, making this set both visually impressive and culturally informative.
Whether you are a collector of Japanese art, a samurai culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a meaningful and elegant statement piece, this kabuto represents the craftsmanship, history, and enduring legacy of Japan’s legendary warriors.
A refined fusion of art, history, and tradition—displaying it will elevate any space.
About the Kabuto:
The Japanese kabuto was originally worn by samurai as protective armor in battle and has since become a powerful symbol of strength, authority, and the samurai spirit. Its intricate construction and decorative elements, including the distinctive horns and crests, carry deep historical meaning and are traditionally believed to ward off evil and bring protection.
Included Items:
Kabuto (samurai helmet with gold-plated horns)
Wooden box
Instruction booklet (history of the kabuto and traditional display methods)
Dimensions and Weight (approximate):
Kabuto: 25 × 18 × 30 cm (including horns)
Wooden box: 37 × 28 × 26 cm
Total weight: approx. 3.5 kg
Weight with packaging: approx. 5 kg
Condition:
There are no noticeable scratches, and the item is in overall excellent condition.
Important Information:
Shipping costs may be relatively high due to the weight of the package.
Please carefully review the photos to confirm the condition of the item before purchasing.
Bids or purchases are appreciated only if you are fully satisfied with the item as shown.
Returns or refunds cannot be accepted due to a change of mind or differences in personal expectations.
Import duties and taxes may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
Buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import-related fees.
In the event of a cancellation by the winning bidder, all associated risks, shipping costs, and return import taxes will be the responsibility of the buyer.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Gold-plated, Linen, Stainless steel, Wood
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
平安武久(Takehisa Heisan)
Condition
Very good condition, see description
Height
33 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
18 cm
Weight
3.5 kg
Estimated Period
1980-1990, 1990-2000
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