Mengu / menpo - Japani Edo Period (1600-1868)

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At Supein Nihonto we strive to bring you high quality samurai swords and armors at prices far below the competition. We are probably the largest exporter in Europe and we are proud to anunce that we are number one TOP SELLER in Catawiki Samurai and Japanese auctions. This is especially important to save on taxes and waiting times that can exceed four months deliveries with Japanese sellers also headaches with tedious and sometimes problematic processes that further lengthen deliveries, even returning the parcel to its origin and more than 35% extra on the final price due the customs, tariffs and fees that increase the product but not the quality and the future resell. We are also professional sellers and therefore our satisfaction guarantee, knowledge and standards are superior to private sellers and with higher after sales guarantees. Thanks to this and the lowest professional prices in the industry plus our fast and efficient shipping method which rarely exceeds three days delivery in Europe, we are sure you will enjoy this great opportunity to own a piece of art that will appreciate in value for years to come and a great investment. Trust us to enjoy the samurai art.

ITEM:

It Comes with certificate of SupeinNihonto.

BLACK LACQUERED WROUGHT-IRON FACE MASK, HAPPURI
Japan, late Edo period

The mask with standing flanges for arrow deflection (tachiyoke/odayori-gane), and pegs on the cheeks for holding cords, both the outer and the inner parts lacquered in black. This is an uncommon piece of menpo mask perfect for any collectors.

Material: Heavy iron. A great piece for display or wear. It will be the focal point of any room where it is exposed and will undoubtedly attract all eyes, a beautiful piece of samurai art. See my other samurai items clicking in my sellers name.