An exceptional Edo Period usagi-nari kawari kabuto, sculpted as a crouching rabbit with hari-kake construction and a gin-paku oshi silver-foil finish. It features detachable ears that function as a maedate and comes with its original antique storage box. The helmet combines naturalistic animal form with traditional armor elements, including a five-lame shikoro and fukigaeshi.
NihontoWatch
Kabuto only
Hari-bachi · Kawari-kabuto
Unsigned
Hanada (light blue)
Edo
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese armour is normally certified by the Nihon Katchū Bugu Kenkyū Hozon Kai (the armour society). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
14-day return if items arrive damaged or in unexpected condition; customer bears return shipping + insurance; items returned in original condition with all accessories; antique armour non-returnable; only regular priced items refundable; shipping costs non-refundable.
$3,384
An exceptional Edo Period usagi-nari kawari kabuto, sculpted as a crouching rabbit with hari-kake construction and a gin-paku oshi silver-foil finish. It features detachable ears that function as a maedate and comes with its original antique storage box. The helmet combines naturalistic animal form with traditional armor elements, including a five-lame shikoro and fukigaeshi.
NihontoWatchKabuto only
Hari-bachi · Kawari-kabuto
Unsigned
Hanada (light blue)
Edo
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese armour is normally certified by the Nihon Katchū Bugu Kenkyū Hozon Kai (the armour society). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
14-day return if items arrive damaged or in unexpected condition; customer bears return shipping + insurance; items returned in original condition with all accessories; antique armour non-returnable; only regular priced items refundable; shipping costs non-refundable.
$3,384