Description: High-End Late Taisho-Showa Japanese Musha Samurai Doll Kabuto Gogatsu Ningyo w/ Original Box - Height 72cm / 28 in Important Note: The samurai armor set will be carefully disassembled and wrapped for safe shipping. It will arrive inside its original lacquered box, as shown in the photos, which also functions as a display stand for the assembled armor. Some assembly is required upon receiving the item to achieve the presentation shown in the images. Should you need assistance with assembly, please contact us, and we’ll be happy to guide you through the process. Description This exquisite Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, dating from the late Taisho to early Showa period (circa 1920–1940), is a fine representation of Japanese craftsmanship. Crafted with remarkable attention to detail, the doll wears an intricately constructed Kabuto helmet adorned with a gilded dragon motif and features authentic armor elements that showcase lacquered, gold-painted, and embroidered finishes.The armor’s vibrant lacing, detailed with silk cords and gold embellishments, complements the decorative panels on the helmet and shoulder guards. The lacquered wood box, with its traditional Japanese fittings, serves as both a display stand and a storage case, preserving the doll’s integrity.A prized collectible, this Kabuto Gogatsu Musha Ningyo Yoroi embodies the spirit of Japan’s warrior culture and would be a standout piece in any serious collection of Japanese art and artifacts. Ideal for display, it captures the elegance, strength, and tradition of the samurai in miniature form. Size Total Height: approx. 72 cm / 28.4 in Total Width: approx. 37.5 cm / 14.8 in Total Depth: approx. 42 cm / 16.5 in Condition Vintage/Used Very rare and hard to come by.This antique set displays scratches on the right golden crest (maedate) atop the kabuto and minor wear on the lacquered box. These signs of age are consistent with its period.Please assess the condition through the provided pictures and the description. My store offers a variety of unique Japanese treasures. Explore more at: https://www.ebay.com/str/treasuresofyamato Shipping discounts available for multiple purchases. Please contact me before checkout to combine shipping costs. Please Read Before Purchasing Each of our items is a genuine antique or vintage piece, carrying its own history and naturally showing signs of age. These pieces are best suited for those who appreciate the unique character and charm of antiques. We strive to represent each item's overall condition as accurately as possible through detailed photos, though not every nuance can be captured. Please review the images carefully, as they form a key part of the item description. Minor imperfections, inherent to antique items, may be present and are part of their authenticity. We understand that perceptions of condition vary. If you have particularly high expectations for perfection or are highly detail-oriented, we advise thoughtful consideration before purchase. Shipping Policy Orders received in the morning are typically shipped the same day; otherwise, we aim to dispatch items promptly, often by the next morning. Shipping from Japan worldwide is handled with care and reliability. We prioritize secure, tracked services such as EMS to ensure safe delivery to your location. Return Policy We take pride in the authenticity and accuracy of our listings. If the item you receive does not match its description or there was an error in dating, returns are accepted within 14 days. Please provide any relevant documentation for discrepancies, and we?ll ensure a smooth, prompt resolution. Returned items must be in their original, unmodified condition, accompanied by the original receipt. For returns, please use a tracked shipping method, as return shipping costs are the buyer?s responsibility. International Buyers - Please Note Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Thank you for your understanding. Treasures of Yamato: Discover Japan's Cultural Legacy, One Treasure at a Time.
Price: 750 USD
Location: Tokyo
End Time: 2024-12-02T17:20:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: 1920-1930