This is a wooden statue of a boy made by sculptor Konishi Hisanobu 小西久信. The piece depicts a scene from everyday life, in which a mischievous boy wearing a paper helmet and holding a wooden sword is playing samurai. The title is "Kami Kabuto 紙兜（Paper Helmet）." The bottom is inscribed with the words "Made by Hisanobu." It is thought to be a work from the Taisho to early Showa period, approximately 100 years ago. It is rare to see sculptures of Japanese boys. This is an extremely rare, one-of-a-kind piece. Hight: 31.0 cm Width: 22.0 cm Depth: 12.8 cm Weight: 530 g Condition: The condition is generally good. There may be scratches, stains, scuffs, fading, discoloration, etc. This is a delicate item, so please handle with care. Also, the box may have been damaged during shipping, so please consider it as a bonus. We have posted many photos, so please take a look. Atention: The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase. Shipping: The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan. We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number. Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding. 120822301212