Excellent seller, easy communication, very friendly. I recommend
View translationKoboshi’bachi kabuto (helmet with small rivets) - Bronze, Cast iron, Cotton, Lacquer, Silk - Tokugawa family crest - Japan - Taishō period (1912-1926)
No. 84952269
A dazzling, koboshi’bachi kabuto (helmet with small rivets) adorned with gilded appliques depicting the Tokugawa clan's iconic crest, the three hollyhock leaves 三つ葉葵 (mitsuba aoi), and crowned by a circular bronze maedate representing a full moon, flanked by a pair of long bronze shaped like a pair of long arched kuwagata-antlers.
The helmet's 62-plate ‘russet iron’ bowl is meticulously detailed with 63 rows of 31 small pointed rivets each, and is topped by a 5-tiered gilded tehen’no’kanamono (decorative apex fitting). The broad, low two-lame ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate shikoro (neck guard) is finished in gold lacquer. The fukigaeshi (face guards) extend backward, featuring gold lacquered lames laced with orange silk cords and accented by a multi-coloured cord, partially covered with decorative ‘smoked leather’ and bearing the a gilded Tokugawa appliques.
The Tokugawa Clan 徳川氏, founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu 徳川家康 (1543–1616), was a powerful samurai family that ruled Japan during the Edo period 江戸時代 (1603–1868). Ieyasu established the Tokugawa shogunate, a military government that brought peace and stability after years of civil war.
Period: Japan – Taishô period (1912-1926).
Approx. dimensions:
Height 38 cm, Width 41.5 cm, Depth 41 cm.
Maedate: diameter 6.3 cm.
Weight 2.9 kg.
It is in a very good condition with some minor traces of wear consistent with age. Please look at the photos for a condition reference.
When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity.
Seller's Story
A dazzling, koboshi’bachi kabuto (helmet with small rivets) adorned with gilded appliques depicting the Tokugawa clan's iconic crest, the three hollyhock leaves 三つ葉葵 (mitsuba aoi), and crowned by a circular bronze maedate representing a full moon, flanked by a pair of long bronze shaped like a pair of long arched kuwagata-antlers.
The helmet's 62-plate ‘russet iron’ bowl is meticulously detailed with 63 rows of 31 small pointed rivets each, and is topped by a 5-tiered gilded tehen’no’kanamono (decorative apex fitting). The broad, low two-lame ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate shikoro (neck guard) is finished in gold lacquer. The fukigaeshi (face guards) extend backward, featuring gold lacquered lames laced with orange silk cords and accented by a multi-coloured cord, partially covered with decorative ‘smoked leather’ and bearing the a gilded Tokugawa appliques.
The Tokugawa Clan 徳川氏, founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu 徳川家康 (1543–1616), was a powerful samurai family that ruled Japan during the Edo period 江戸時代 (1603–1868). Ieyasu established the Tokugawa shogunate, a military government that brought peace and stability after years of civil war.
Period: Japan – Taishô period (1912-1926).
Approx. dimensions:
Height 38 cm, Width 41.5 cm, Depth 41 cm.
Maedate: diameter 6.3 cm.
Weight 2.9 kg.
It is in a very good condition with some minor traces of wear consistent with age. Please look at the photos for a condition reference.
When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity.
Seller's Story
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All went well and item is as expected. Also pick up went fluid.
View translationParfait rapide et bien emballé merci
View translation2de artikel van deze verkoper, heel snel geleverd, goed verpakt. Wederom blij mee :)
View translationTrès belle lanterne, envoi rapide sans problème. Impeccable !
View translationParavent absolument fantastique C’est le 2ème que j’achète au vendeur Parfait à chaque fois
View translationPerfect Packing and a precise and safe Delivery really a professional Seller Thanks maurizio
View translationBel objet , je suis très satisfaite . La livraison a été rapide .Merci
View translationMooie lantaarn, snelle bezorging, top!
View translationBeautiful armchair, packed very, very professionally. Top-class craftsmanship. It's not often you come across such beautiful furniture. Thank you :)
View translationMooi beeld, goed verpakt
View translationEnvoie rapide magnifiques poupées aucunes mauvaises surprises bon vendeur
View translationGreat piece. Thank you very much!
View translationItem as described. In good condition apart from one hinge on a leg became lose (one screw found, one screw is missing, but I have similar ones). But that’s fixable.
View translationDear Georgy, Thanks for your feedback. Sorry for the screw issue and thanks a lot that you can fix it yourself. Thanks again have a nice day, Marco Zoomers - Japanese Antique Store
All good.
View translationPacked nicely, item’s condition is the same as in the photos. Recommended seller!
View translationMooi, bijzonder object, blij mee! Goede conditie voor de leeftijd. Opgehaald in de winkel, waar ik heb genoten van het prachtige aanbod! Top verkoper! Graag tot de volgende keer!
View translationWow! Een van de mooiste stukken in mijn collectie! Met een zeer net certificaat van authenticiteit. Geweldig goed ingepakt. Ik ben uitermate tevreden!
View translationDENK DAT ZE WERKEN OP DE JUISTE WIJZE MET VOLDOENDE INFORMATIE EN CORRECTE PRIJZEN
View translationJe tenais à vous exprimer ma plus grande satisfaction suite à la livraison de l objet que j'ai commandé. Non seulement cela a été rapide mais le produit lui-même dépasse toutes mes attentes. MERCI !
View translationemballé avec soin, arrivé rapidement et objet magnifique !
View translationEnvío rápido, bien protegido y producto según las imágenes publicadas. Un buen servicio.
View translationgreat object, excellent condition, carefully packaged and swiftly delivered, great seller!
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Excellent seller, easy communication, very friendly. I recommend
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