Remarks: The fukigaeshi feature a very rare family crest most likely from a branch of the famous Oda Clan. This is a Suji Kabuto with pronounced ridges hand crafted between each iron plate. The tehen is multi-staged and finely done. The condition of this piece is good considerin ...click for details
Remarks: The fukigaeshi feature inlaid mon of the Matsura Clan specifically belonging to Matsura Takanobu a general of the Clan that lived from 1529-1599. This is a Hoshi Kabuto with large pronounced rivets typical of the Momoyama and Early Edo periods. The tehen is quite b ...click for details
Remarks: The fukigaeshi feature beautiful paulownia mon of the famous Matsudaira Clan. The ridges on the plates form a unique curve shape that is seldom seen on Kabuto of this type. The "splatter' on the mabizashi (visor) is sawari silver. The tehen is also covered ...click for details
Remarks: The fukigaeshi feature the mon of the Sanada clan which is quite rare. This Kabuto and Maedate includes a stand, shipping, handling and insurance to anywhere in the world. The rare Momoyama period Yadome Menpo pictured is sold separately but has been matched to the Kabut ...click for details
Remarks: The hachi has 25 rounded raised rivets in each of the 62 plates. Precise placement of each of the rivets as they ascend to the multi-staged tehen showcases remarkable workmanship. Shikoro is lined with r ...click for details
Remarks: A beautiful, well formed, black lacquer bowl made of iron shaped in the form of a court cap. The five lame shikoro is black lacquered hineno jikoro style laced in sugake odoshi faded blue lacing. The hachi is finished with a gold lacquered "tie". A smal ...click for details
Details: Unusual Suji Kabuto with flat top. This piece features a 34 plate count which is rare. The plates have been fined crafted and each form a nice curved shape which requires a great deal of skill. This is a very heavy original piece. The fukigaeshi are covered in printed egawa on th ...click for details
Remarks: This is a unique opportunity to own a signed Myochin School Suji Kabuto. The shikoro is lacquered and original to the piece. A fine copper tehen is featured on the top of the hachi. The fukigaeshi are covered in very old egawa leather. The liner is s ...click for details
Details: Classic 3 plate Momonari Kabuto which has a peach shaped hachi. Two of the plates are joined in the middle to form a ridge. The front plate overlaps the other plates and turns up as it curves to form the maezashi. This is a proven battle tested design that is ...click for details
Tetsu Sabiji 62 Ken Hoshi Kabuto. Signed Neo Masanobu.
Age: Early-Mid Edo period.
Details: Handcrafted fukurin trim and egawa highlight this stunning Hoshi Kabuto. Bear fur trims the bottom of the shikoro. The family crest on the fukegaeshi is a "kikyo" or chinese bellflower made famous by Akechi Mitsuhide. This variation bel ...click for details
So-Fukurin Higaki 62 Ken Suji Bachi Kabuto with matching Ressei Men.
Age: Early-Mid Edo Period.
Details: More details to come.
Remarks: The crest of the Toyama Daimyo family is featured on this beautiful matched set. The Toyama family descended from Fujiwara Takafusa. Since 1600 they have resided at Naeki (Mino). We believe this set ...click for details
Remarks: This piece exhibits exceptional craftsmanship. The Oni are devil-like demons with long nails, wild hair, a fierce look and two horns on their forehead like the devil images kn ...click for details
Details: In the late 16th century, Kabuto patterned after the ceremonial lacquer hats called tokanmuri were traditionally worn by high-ranking Chinese officials. These Kabuto were fashionable among the Samurai Daimyo. Exotic and stately, such Kabuto were cove ...click for details