This is an authentic and complete Japanese gusoku from the Edo Period, featuring a striking vermilion red kuwagata kabuto and its original lacquered storage chest. The armor combines practical battlefield construction with refined decorative details, preserving its original character without invasive restoration. It represents an outstanding collector's piece for its historical authenticity and visual impact.
NihontoWatch
Tosei-gusoku
Full gusoku (complete suit)
Zunari
Unsigned
Kebiki-odoshi · Kon (dark blue)
Japanese character
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.
€6,800
This is an authentic and complete Japanese gusoku from the Edo Period, featuring a striking vermilion red kuwagata kabuto and its original lacquered storage chest. The armor combines practical battlefield construction with refined decorative details, preserving its original character without invasive restoration. It represents an outstanding collector's piece for its historical authenticity and visual impact.
NihontoWatchTosei-gusoku
Full gusoku (complete suit)
Zunari
Unsigned
Kebiki-odoshi · Kon (dark blue)
Japanese character
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.
€6,800