Jingasa (1) - Wood
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A lacquered wooden Jingasa helmet, 39 × 39 × 8 cm, bearing a crest of five mokko pine blossoms, possibly dating from the late Edo or Meiji/Taisho periods, in good vintage condition with age‑related wear.
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Description from the seller
This is a Jingasa(helmet). Possibly from the late Edo period or Meiji/Taisho
It is made of wood and lacquered, and features a crest of five mokko pine blossoms.
Given the crest of five mokko blossoms(五つ木瓜松の角字紋), it may have been used by a samurai serving under Oda Nobunaga(織田信長).
Dimensions: 39 x 39 x 8 cm
Note: import duties, VAT and other fees collected by destination countrys are responsible by the buyer.
Good vintage condition with age-related wear, patina, and minor surface traces consistent with age. Please examine all photographs carefully.
Seller's Story
Eastern Aesthetics is a Japan-based seller specializing in carefully selected Asian art and antiques, with a focus on traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
We offer a curated selection of items such as lacquerware, masks, ceramics, and decorative objects that reflect the refined aesthetics of Japan and East Asia. Each piece is chosen for its quality, character, and cultural value.
All items are shipped directly from Japan and carefully packed to ensure safe international delivery. We mainly use reliable carriers such as EMS and DHL.
As a new seller on Catawiki, we are committed to providing a trustworthy and smooth buying experience. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
Thank you for your interest.
Eastern Aesthetics
This is a Jingasa(helmet). Possibly from the late Edo period or Meiji/Taisho
It is made of wood and lacquered, and features a crest of five mokko pine blossoms.
Given the crest of five mokko blossoms(五つ木瓜松の角字紋), it may have been used by a samurai serving under Oda Nobunaga(織田信長).
Dimensions: 39 x 39 x 8 cm
Note: import duties, VAT and other fees collected by destination countrys are responsible by the buyer.
Good vintage condition with age-related wear, patina, and minor surface traces consistent with age. Please examine all photographs carefully.
Seller's Story
Eastern Aesthetics is a Japan-based seller specializing in carefully selected Asian art and antiques, with a focus on traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
We offer a curated selection of items such as lacquerware, masks, ceramics, and decorative objects that reflect the refined aesthetics of Japan and East Asia. Each piece is chosen for its quality, character, and cultural value.
All items are shipped directly from Japan and carefully packed to ensure safe international delivery. We mainly use reliable carriers such as EMS and DHL.
As a new seller on Catawiki, we are committed to providing a trustworthy and smooth buying experience. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
Thank you for your interest.
Eastern Aesthetics
Details
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Height
8 cm
Width
39 cm
Depth
39 cm
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