Kabuto - Vintage - Japan - 1960-1970

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Large Japanese Samurai Helmet Kabuto – Striking Interior Decorative Piece – Vintage Style

A striking Japanese samurai helmet (kabuto), ideal as a decorative interior piece.

This large and visually impressive object has a powerful presence and immediately draws attention, making it a unique focal point in any room. Its substantial weight reflects its solid construction and enhances its authentic character.

This piece is estimated to date from around 50 years ago, giving it a distinctive vintage appeal.

The helmet has been carefully cleaned and prepared for display. The decorative cord and tassels have been thoughtfully refreshed to enhance its visual appearance.

Please note that some minor rust marks and traces of wear may remain, as not all signs of age could be completely removed despite careful cleaning.

For safe shipping, the decorative cord, tassels, and horn ornaments will be carefully removed and packed separately. The tassels are delicate and may be damaged if attached during transport, so this precaution has been taken to ensure safe delivery.

Assembly is very simple — the cord can be easily threaded through the holes as shown in the photos, and the horn ornaments can be attached from the inside using butterfly screws. No special tools are required.

A distinctive and eye-catching piece that brings the spirit of the samurai into modern interiors.

Dimensions:
Width: approx. 45.0 cm
Depth: approx. 25.0 cm
Height: approx. 38.0 cm
Weight:
Helmet only: approx. 5 kg
Total shipping weight: approx. 7 kg

Shipping method:

Due to its size and weight, this item will be shipped via surface mail.
Delivery may take approximately 2 to 3 months depending on the destination.

Please note that this is a standard shipping timeframe for surface mail and we kindly ask for your understanding.

The shipment will be handled with great care and securely packed for long-distance transport.
Standard postal service handling applies.
Additional shipping insurance is not included.

Bidders are kindly requested to participate only if they fully understand and accept the longer delivery time.

Please note: Surface mail is used for most European destinations.
For certain countries where surface mail is not available, airmail will be used instead.

Thank you for your understanding and patience.

NOITICE:

Customs or the shipping carrier may contact you by phone or email for customs clearance.
Please be sure to answer or return their call/message.
If customs clearance fails, the item may be returned to the sender, and the buyer will be responsible for return and re-shipping costs.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Large Japanese Samurai Helmet Kabuto – Striking Interior Decorative Piece – Vintage Style

A striking Japanese samurai helmet (kabuto), ideal as a decorative interior piece.

This large and visually impressive object has a powerful presence and immediately draws attention, making it a unique focal point in any room. Its substantial weight reflects its solid construction and enhances its authentic character.

This piece is estimated to date from around 50 years ago, giving it a distinctive vintage appeal.

The helmet has been carefully cleaned and prepared for display. The decorative cord and tassels have been thoughtfully refreshed to enhance its visual appearance.

Please note that some minor rust marks and traces of wear may remain, as not all signs of age could be completely removed despite careful cleaning.

For safe shipping, the decorative cord, tassels, and horn ornaments will be carefully removed and packed separately. The tassels are delicate and may be damaged if attached during transport, so this precaution has been taken to ensure safe delivery.

Assembly is very simple — the cord can be easily threaded through the holes as shown in the photos, and the horn ornaments can be attached from the inside using butterfly screws. No special tools are required.

A distinctive and eye-catching piece that brings the spirit of the samurai into modern interiors.

Dimensions:
Width: approx. 45.0 cm
Depth: approx. 25.0 cm
Height: approx. 38.0 cm
Weight:
Helmet only: approx. 5 kg
Total shipping weight: approx. 7 kg

Shipping method:

Due to its size and weight, this item will be shipped via surface mail.
Delivery may take approximately 2 to 3 months depending on the destination.

Please note that this is a standard shipping timeframe for surface mail and we kindly ask for your understanding.

The shipment will be handled with great care and securely packed for long-distance transport.
Standard postal service handling applies.
Additional shipping insurance is not included.

Bidders are kindly requested to participate only if they fully understand and accept the longer delivery time.

Please note: Surface mail is used for most European destinations.
For certain countries where surface mail is not available, airmail will be used instead.

Thank you for your understanding and patience.

NOITICE:

Customs or the shipping carrier may contact you by phone or email for customs clearance.
Please be sure to answer or return their call/message.
If customs clearance fails, the item may be returned to the sender, and the buyer will be responsible for return and re-shipping costs.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
iron
Country of origin
Japan
Designer/artist/maker
unknown
Condition
Good condition, see description
Height
38 cm
Width
45 cm
Depth
25 cm
Weight
5500 g
Style
Vintage
Estimated period
1960-1970
Sold by
JapanVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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