Description: Japanese Beautiful Samurai Figure Doll Condition : Vintage Condition Origin : 100% MADE IN JAPAN Material : Mixed Materials (Metal and Silk and Plastic) Age : SHOWA Size : approx H88cm x 46cm x 38cm (34.64inch x 18.11inch x 14.96inch) Notice : This is not wearable Armor. This Doll is for only display. Notice : Please do not misunderstand. This is NOT full size armor. This is a Doll. Edo armor with sturdiness and dignity, and delicate and aristocratic Kyoto armor. Let us introduce you to the elaborate armor made by hand. This armor, which is made through an entirely different process from Iron armor, was born by the hands of craftsmen who make genuine artistic armor. Tradition still exists in these works. This armor is not wearable and for display uses only. Armors and samurai dolls have been decorated at the boy's festival with a wish of “to make one's child grow healthy and strong” since the ancient times in Japan. Armors and helmets do not only take over the exorcism as a substitute for one's child but it has also been regarded to lead future success. Kyo armor and Edo armor Kyo armor 京甲冑 Kyo armor was born and developed in aristocratic society of Kyoto, and it is said to have completed its grace and splendor in the period of Northern and Southern Dynasties (1336-1392). It is characterized by a sparkling atmosphere heavily using metals. The Kyo armor which decorated accessories and gold leaves everywhere and was attached to a placket called a crown head to the center of the helmet. It has a sense of ecstasy and elegance. Edo armor 江戸甲冑 Edo armor was born and developed in a samurai society, and it is characterized by a dense and powerful atmosphere made by imagining armor for an actual war. Since excessive decoration is unnecessary on the battlefield, it gives a plain and calm impression compared to Kyo armor, which has strong decorative elements. However, Edo armor has sophisticated beauty due to its simplicity, and the high artistic quality can be seen in vigorous and bold textures. And Shoken Odoshi 正絹威 Shoken means pure silk and Odoshi refers to how to knit a string of armor helmets. Shipping This item is usually dispatched within 3 working days of receiving cleared payment. All orders are securely packaged and send ECONOMY AIR. It takes about 2weeks to 3weeks. Terms of Sale Please decide the final judgment for the item value by yourself. Most of the items are very old and not mint condition. They have age appropriate flaws and rust. So, if you are nervous about any flaws and damages, please refrain from bidding on my items. Thank you. International Buyers - Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. 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/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.
Price: 438.4 USD
Location: Fukuoka
End Time: 2024-09-18T01:19:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 158 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Mixed Materials
Type: Armor
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Showa
Maker: Yoshitoku
