Antique Kabuto

As common for high level helmets, the kabuto bachi has probably been mounted on a samurai armor some 100 years later .

Sujibachi kabuto 62-plate samurai helmet Haruta school, Edo period 17th-18th century A lamellar helmet consisting of sixty-two plates joined with five rows of rivets.

The helmet’s surface is marked by geometrical lines on the lacquer, while a pair of large, stylised eyebrows decorate the front, as typical of the kabuto from the early 17th century.

Sogonari Kabuto Samurai Helmet shaped as a Human Head Early Edo Period (1615 - 1867).

Suji-bachi kabuto and menpo Signed by Myōchin Muneaki and dated 1853 Signature: Kaei 6 - Ushidoshi Oshu Nihonmatsu-ju Myōchin Ki (no) Muneaki saku Made in 1853 by Myōchin Ki Muneak...

The latter type of kabuto employs very heavy plates crafted in a curved manner and was improved in order to make it resistant to firearms.

Dangae do tosei gusoku A blue-laced samurai armor with cuirass of double style Edo Period, 18th century Kabuto [helmet]: Black lacquered eboshi-nari kabuto, in the form of this ...

Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku Samurai armor in revival style Edo Period, 17th to 18th century Signature on kabuto: Jōshū jū Saotome Ietada Kabuto [helmet]: A russet iron (...

Japanese miniature model of a suit of armor made for the Boy’s day display. with lacquered paper cuirass, upper arm guards, protective skirt with silk lacing and metal fittings, larg...

The samurai armor described is an exquisite example Japanese craftsmanship from the Edo period featuring a 24-plate hoshi bachi kabuto (“star bowl,”alluding to the protruding rivets)...

Neo Masanobu, the most notable smith of this school, was renowned for his 120-plate kabuto. He lived during the mid-Edo period in Nara and Kyôto.

Chikanobu's triptych in the yakusha-e style shows Mitsunari on the right panel wearing a kabuto helm adorned with an oni maedate, as the Battle of Sekigahara rages on behind him.

An antique Japanese iron samurai combat helmet, or Kabuto. Zunari type. Late Edo period, 19th century.

These crests are a symbol of the clan's identity and heritage, and their presence on the armor speaks to the deep connection between samurai warriors and the clans they belonged to. ...

A Large and Impressive Eboshi nari kawari kabuto With A Hon Kozane Shikoro, Edo Period The eboshi is a tall hat dating from the Heian period and was worn originally by high ranking...

Exceptional Samurai Kabuto and Menpo set from the Edo period (17-18th century).

When the most meticulous armourers, responsible for making kabuto (helmets) and maedate (family ornaments, usually in bronze, used as coats of arms), found themselves without custome...

In this example, the kabuto helmet is embellished on the front by a wooden maedate in the shape of a demon.

The helmet, a beautiful 32 plate Kabuto adorned with a gilded crest, is a standout feature of this set.

The 62-plate russet iron helmet with standing rivets called a hoshi kabuto features an intricately carved crest or maedate in the form of a dragon.

Please see the complete list of exceptional features of this rare suit of armor below. 17th century Suit: 58" high x 25" diameter Base: 14 1/2" high x 35" wide x 34" deep This com...

This Nanban helmet(?) Zunari Kabuto comes straight from Japan and has a gorgeous aged patina.

Wearing a jinbaori and an elaborate suji bachi kabuto on his head, leaning forward with a long jumonji yari, signed on a gilt plaque.  

It is appears austere and yet sophisticated with multiple gilded family crests and arabesque design on gilded copper fittings. Very fine 32 plate Kabuto helmet, marked with unique c...