Description: Exquisite Vintage Japanese Samurai Armor - Wearable Display Piece This authentic, wearable samurai armor is a rare and captivating addition to any collection, offering a unique connection to Japan’s rich cultural legacy. Expertly crafted in the Yoroi style, it showcases the remarkable skill and artistry of traditional Japanese armorers, designed not only for protection but also as a stunning work of craftsmanship. Standing at an impressive 165 cm (65 inches) from the base to the tip of the kabuto (helmet), this vibrant, multi-colored armor commands attention in any setting. Dating post-1940 and made in Japan, the piece was acquired by a dedicated Budo practitioner who served as a town councilor. After his passing, his family made the difficult decision to part with this treasured item, adding a meaningful story to its provenance. The armor comes with a beautifully crafted lacquer box, enhancing its appeal as a striking display piece and a fascinating conversation starter for enthusiasts of Asian antiques, history, or martial arts. Constructed from mixed materials, it reflects the intricate methods used in samurai armor making, making it an ideal find for collectors or anyone passionate about Japanese culture. Condition: Due to its vintage nature, the armor shows some wear, including minor fabric fading. These signs of aging are consistent with antique pieces and contribute to its authenticity and charm. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Japanese history! Available for purchase in Japan and the US only. Shipping included in the cost. #Kabuto #Samurai #Bushi #JapaneseArmor #AsianAntiques
Price: 1680 USD
Location: Takamatsu, Kagawa
End Time: 2024-11-08T12:57:49.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Mixed Materials
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Unknown
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Post-1940