Kabuto (1) - Japon - 1800-1850, 1750-1800 Fin de la période Edo





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Authentic Edo Period Samurai Helmet Kabuto – Iron Suji Kabuto with Gilt Fukigaeshi
筋兜 Suji Kabuto
This helmet features multiple trapezoidal iron plates stacked vertically, with rivet heads flattened to create an upright joint. It is characterised by its light weight and high functionality.
This authentic Samurai helmet (Kabuto) dates to the Edo period, most likely from the 18th to early 19th century, reflecting the refined craftsmanship achieved during Japan’s long era of peace. The helmet is a classic Suji Kabuto, constructed from multiple trapezoidal iron plates arranged vertically to form the bowl, with carefully flattened rivet heads creating strong, upright joints. This structural method results in a helmet that is both lightweight and highly functional, balancing protection with comfort, and represents a fully developed form of Japanese helmet construction. The iron bowl is finished in deep black lacquer and fitted with an original hachimanza at the crown, while the wide fukigaeshi are richly finished in gilt, adding a dignified ceremonial presence. The shikoro is composed of evenly formed tiers with refined lacing, emphasizing visual harmony rather than battlefield austerity, a hallmark of Edo-period armor made for status, ceremony, and display rather than constant warfare. The interior retains its original leather and textile lining, showing natural age and wear consistent with genuine Edo-period use and preservation, clearly distinguishing it from later reproductions. When displayed, this kabuto conveys quiet authority and restrained elegance, embodying the aesthetic ideals of the samurai class in the Edo period. A fine and authentic example of an iron Suji Kabuto, valued both for its historical integrity and its sculptural presence as a centerpiece of any serious Japanese arms and armor collection.
Dimensions: 13.7" x 13.7" x 7" / 35cm x 35cm x 18cm
Material: Iron, Bronze, Textile, Fabric etc
Weight: 2180g
Condition
Antique items have originally crease, stain, damage, and more. I would like you to refer to the listing photos, but please understand that it's difficult to show all conditions by the photos. Special notes: SCRATCH, RUST, DAMAGE.
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Authentic Edo Period Samurai Helmet Kabuto – Iron Suji Kabuto with Gilt Fukigaeshi
筋兜 Suji Kabuto
This helmet features multiple trapezoidal iron plates stacked vertically, with rivet heads flattened to create an upright joint. It is characterised by its light weight and high functionality.
This authentic Samurai helmet (Kabuto) dates to the Edo period, most likely from the 18th to early 19th century, reflecting the refined craftsmanship achieved during Japan’s long era of peace. The helmet is a classic Suji Kabuto, constructed from multiple trapezoidal iron plates arranged vertically to form the bowl, with carefully flattened rivet heads creating strong, upright joints. This structural method results in a helmet that is both lightweight and highly functional, balancing protection with comfort, and represents a fully developed form of Japanese helmet construction. The iron bowl is finished in deep black lacquer and fitted with an original hachimanza at the crown, while the wide fukigaeshi are richly finished in gilt, adding a dignified ceremonial presence. The shikoro is composed of evenly formed tiers with refined lacing, emphasizing visual harmony rather than battlefield austerity, a hallmark of Edo-period armor made for status, ceremony, and display rather than constant warfare. The interior retains its original leather and textile lining, showing natural age and wear consistent with genuine Edo-period use and preservation, clearly distinguishing it from later reproductions. When displayed, this kabuto conveys quiet authority and restrained elegance, embodying the aesthetic ideals of the samurai class in the Edo period. A fine and authentic example of an iron Suji Kabuto, valued both for its historical integrity and its sculptural presence as a centerpiece of any serious Japanese arms and armor collection.
Dimensions: 13.7" x 13.7" x 7" / 35cm x 35cm x 18cm
Material: Iron, Bronze, Textile, Fabric etc
Weight: 2180g
Condition
Antique items have originally crease, stain, damage, and more. I would like you to refer to the listing photos, but please understand that it's difficult to show all conditions by the photos. Special notes: SCRATCH, RUST, DAMAGE.
Shipping
"FREE SHIPPING" all over the world by International ePacket Light, EMS, or DHL.
