Vintage Japanese Samurai Kabuto -龍玉- National Treasure Style

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TEST TITLE<br>SAMURAI HELMET -Dragon-<br>Condition : Good Vintage Condition<br>Origin : 100% MADE IN JAPAN<br>Material : Mixed Materials<br>Age : Showa<br>Weight : approx 2.5Kg(5lb)<br>Helmet Dimension : approx H36cm x W56cm x D24cm(14inch x 22inch x 9.44inch)<br>Notice  : This helmet is not wearable.It's for display only.<br>Edo armor with sturdiness and dignity,<br>and delicate and aristocratic Kyoto armor.<br>Let us introduce you to the elaborate helmet made by hand.<br>This helmet, which is made through an entirely different process from Iron Kabuto Helmets,<br>was born by the hands of craftsmen who make genuine artistic armor.<br>Tradition still exists in these works.<br>This helmet is not wearable and for display uses only.<br>Armors and samurai dolls have been decorated at the boy's festival<br>with a wish of “to make one's child grow healthy and strong” since the ancient times in Japan.<br>Armors and helmets do not only take over the exorcism as a substitute for one's child<br>but it has also been regarded to lead future success.<br>Kyo armor and Edo armor<br>Kyo armor 京甲冑<br>Kyo armor was born and developed in aristocratic society of Kyoto,<br>and it is said to have completed its grace and splendor in the period of Northern and Southern Dynasties (1336-1392).<br>It is characterized by a sparkling atmosphere heavily using metals.<br>The Kyo armor which decorated accessories and gold leaves everywhere<br>and was attached to a placket called a crown head to the center of the helmet.<br>It has a sense of ecstasy and elegance.<br>Edo armor 江戸甲冑<br>Edo armor was born and developed in a samurai society,<br>and it is characterized by a dense and powerful atmosphere made by imagining armor for an actual war.<br>Since excessive decoration is unnecessary on the battlefield,<br>it gives a plain and calm impression compared to Kyo armor,<br>which has strong decorative elements.<br>However, Edo armor has sophisticated beauty due to its simplicity,<br>and the high artistic quality can be seen in vigorous and bold textures.<br>And Shoken Odoshi 正絹威<br>Shoken means pure silk and Odoshi refers to how to knit a string of armor helmets.<br>Shipping<br>This item is usually dispatched within 3 working days of receiving cleared payment.<br>All orders are securely packaged and send ECONOMY AIR. It takes about 2weeks to 3weeks.<br>Terms of Sale<br>Please decide the final judgment for the item value by yourself.<br>Most of the items are very old and not mint condition.<br>They have age appropriate flaws and rust.<br>So, if you are nervous about any flaws and damages, please refrain from bidding on my items.<br>Thank you.<br>International Buyers - Please Note:<br>Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.<br>Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.<br>These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.<br>We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.