Kawari kabuto tosei gusoku
Early Edo Period (1615-1867)
A very rare complete armor, with a kamon in the shape of a cross on all the parts.
The kabuto of momonari shape, with two wakidate resembling rabbit's ears.
Instead of the usual sode as shoulders pro ...click for details
This armor has been submitted to the Nihon Katchu Bugu Kenkyu Hozan KaiAssociation for the Japanese Armor)and obtained the formal grade of Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho (particularly special item).
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A very good war fan entirely finished in nashiji maki-e and decorated with a moon, bonjis and kanjis. Inside the 30 small suns, which s ...click for details
Hada: mokume mixed with ko-itame
Hamon: gunome midare in Shizu style, with yo, sunagashi, kinsuji
Boshi: notare-komi in ko-maru with short kaeri.
Nakago: ubu, one mekugiana, kengyo nakagojiri, kattesagari yasurime. ...click for details
Diameter: 33 cm
Rare iron jingasa of very high quality, with high relief carving (takabori) of clouds and a silver and copper inlaid dragon (zogan). Border and kanamono in gilt copper; original ukebari.
