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A momonari kabuto [peach-shaped helmet] — Edo period, 18th century

A momonari kabuto [peach-shaped helmet]

Edo period, 18th century

A momonari kabuto, or peach-shaped helmet, from the Edo period representing Japanese military craftsmanship of the 18th century. This distinctive helmet style features the characteristic rounded form resembling a peach.

Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour

May 3, 2023

Estimate: $15,000 – $20,000

Lot 1

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A momonari kabuto [peach-shaped helmet], Edo period, 18th century

A momonari kabuto, or peach-shaped helmet, from the Edo period representing Japanese military craftsmanship of the 18th century. This distinctive helmet style features the characteristic rounded form resembling a peach.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Historical Artifact, Metalwork, Helmet, Edo Period, Momonari, Military Equipment, Japanese Armor, Kabuto, 18th Century

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