Kabuto (Helmet): Black and Gold Checkered Design

This commanding Kabuto (Samurai helmet) is a sophisticated display piece, embodying the refined aesthetic of the Samurai. Handcrafted in Japan, the helmet features a striking dark metal finish on the hachi (bowl) and sleek, silver metallic kuwagata (crest). The fukikaeshi (side wings) are accented with a bold black and gold checkered pattern, framed by dark lacquered metal and ornate silver-plated relief. The base is an elegant black lacquered wooden chest (ohitsu) adorned with fine silver metal fittings, which provides both a dignified display platform and secure storage. This ready-to-display artifact is a luxurious and historically grounded piece of interior art, offering a quiet strength that appeals to discerning international collectors. Worldwide shipping available.

Features

Handcrafted traditional Japanese Kabuto display piece
Sleek silver metallic kuwagata (antler-shaped crest)
Unique black and gold checkered pattern on the side wings
Includes a matching lacquered wooden storage/display chest (ohitsu)
Assembly not required; the piece is ready for immediate display
Sophisticated dark color palette for a distinguished look
Luxury collectible item for interior display

Dimensions

Height: 520 mm (20.5 in)
Width: 390 mm (15.4 in)
Depth: 280 mm (11.0 in)

Weight

Actual Weight: 3.08 kg
DHL Volumetric Weight: 5.5 kg