Early Edo period (1615-1867), 17th century ?NBTHK hozon Token to Ise Daijo Yoshihiro Measures: Nagasa [length] 71.2 cm Sori [curvature] 1.8 cm Motohaba 3.15 cm Sakihaba 2.3 cm...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Hizen Katana

$13,445

A Hizen Katana in koshirae

Located in Milano, IT

A Hizen Katana in koshirae Signed 肥前國河内大掾藤原正廣 Hizen kuni kawachi daijō Fujiwara Masahiro - Early Edo Period (1615-1867) - NBTHK Hozon Tōken - Nagasa [length]: 72 cm Sori [curvature]:...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

A Hizen Katana in koshirae

$18,029

Hizen Katana Signed “Hizen kuni Saga Ju Masahiro”, circa 1640 NBTH Juyō Tōken

Located in Milano, IT

Hizen Katana Signed “Hizen kuni Saga Ju Masahiro” ???????? Edo period, circa 1640 NBTHK Juyo Token MISURES Nagasa [lenght]: 70.2 cm? Motohaba: 2.8 cm, sakihaba: 2 cm Kasane...

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Antique 1640s Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Hizen Katana Signed “Hizen kuni Saga Ju Masahiro”, circa 1640 NBTH Juyō Tōken

$90,431

Echizen Shinto Katana, Early Edo Period, circa 1660, NBTHK Hozon

Located in Milano, IT

An Echizen Shinto Katana Mei: Kazusa (no) Kami Fujiwara Munemichi ??????? - Early Edo Period (1615-1868), circa 1660 - NBTHK Hozon Token - Nagasa [length]: 73.4 cm Sori [cur...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Echizen Shinto Katana, Early Edo Period, circa 1660, NBTHK Hozon

$14,040

Hineno-zunari kabuto, head-shaped samurai helmet with hamaguri (clams)

Located in Milano, IT

Hineno-zunari kabuto Head-shaped samurai helmet with hamaguri (clams) side ornament Muromachi period (16th century) Refurbished during Edo period (18th century) This samurai hel...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Hineno-zunari kabuto, head-shaped samurai helmet with hamaguri (clams)

$38,076

Japanese Lacquer Armor Chest

Located in Hudson, NY

Antique Japanese Lacquer samurai armor chest. This example has an unusual modern nom: 'X'.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Japanese Lacquer Armor Chest

$975

Japanese Meigi Era Armor Model

Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO

Megi era Armour Model

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Japanese Meigi Era Armor Model

$3,250

Full Body Armor, Japanese, Edo Period

Located in London, GB

A full body armor, Japanese, Edo Period Iron sixty four plate helmet with fours neck guards and an

Category

Antique 1830s Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Metal

Full Body Armor, Japanese, Edo Period

$13,056

Pair of Japanese Samurai Armor Boxes

Located in New York, NY

A pair of late 18th century or early 19th century storage boxes for a Samurai's armor. These boxes

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Japanese Samurai Armor Boxes

$5,800

Antique Japanese Woodblock Prints of Samurai Armor

Located in New York, NY

A unique and vibrant group of framed antique woodblock prints featuring Samurai armor (Yoroi

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Antique Japanese Woodblock Prints of Samurai Armor

$1,600

JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) ARMOR CASE

Located in San Francisco, CA

A ROBUST JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) RECTANGULAR ARMOR CASE WITH REMOVABLE

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) ARMOR CASE

$6,500

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Warrior, Armour, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e

By Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Located in London, GB

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) Title: Menju Sosuke Ieteru Series: Heroes of the Grand Pacification (Taiheiki eiyu den) Publisher: Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Menju Ieteru is s...

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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Warrior, Armour, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e

$755

Japanese Samurai Armor in Sendai Style, Mid-Edo Period, 18th Century

Located in Milano, IT

. This samurai armor is originally Japanese and for sale, in excellent condition. It is a collector's

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Samurai Armor in Sendai Style, Mid-Edo Period, 18th Century

$50,641

Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Mount Tobisu Dawn Moon, Armour, Japanese Woodblock Print

By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Located in London, GB

the long journey which led to his domination of a unified Japan twenty-five years later.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

Materials

Paper

Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Mount Tobisu Dawn Moon, Armour, Japanese Woodblock Print

$1,511

Fine pair of Japanese Samurai Aorigawa horse armor

Located in New York, NY

A stunning pair of Japanese Aorigawa (flanchards), which was part of a Samurai's horses armor.

Category

Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Fine pair of Japanese Samurai Aorigawa horse armor

$12,800

Fearsome Samurai Face Armour

Located in Summerland, CA

Fearsomely expressive Iron "Mempo" Samurai face armour. These masks were used to

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Masks

Fearsome Samurai Face Armour

$3,500

19th Century Lacquer Armour Case

Located in London, GB

A fine 19th century lacquer armour box, of rectangular form, the sides decorated with black painted

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Lacquer Armour Case

$3,435

Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design

Located in Milano, IT

Early to mid Edo period, 18th century The unique construction of this armor is made to resemble

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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design

$41,170

Ryūbu Menpō Half Mask for Samurai Armor, Kaga Myōchin School, 17th Century

Located in Milano, IT

Ryubu menpo Half mask for samurai armor with “noble” expression Kaga Myochin school, early Edo

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Ryūbu Menpō Half Mask for Samurai Armor, Kaga Myōchin School, 17th Century

$14,873

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit

Located in Milano, IT

feature is extremely rare. The armor features a samurai family kamon depicting a kikyo (Japanese

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit

$41,350

Samurai Armor with Eboshi-Nari Kabuto Tachi-dō tōsei Gusoku, 17th-18th Century

Located in Milano, IT

Samurai armor with eboshi-nari kabuto Tachi-do tosei gusoku Early to mid Edo period (1615 - 1867

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Samurai Armor with Eboshi-Nari Kabuto Tachi-dō tōsei Gusoku, 17th-18th Century

$30,937

Early 19th Century Yoroi Japanese Decorative Samurai Armour with Original Box

Located in London, GB

samurai was wearing minimal armour. Unusually, the wakidate refers to a rabbit and a deer. In Japanese

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Early 19th Century Yoroi Japanese Decorative Samurai Armour with Original Box

$39,581

Japanese Dark Brown Lacquered Samurai Warrior Ornamental Helmet, 1850s

Located in Paris, FR

raising flags. They also displayed Japanese armour (Kabuto) or warrior dolls (Gogatsu ningyo) in the house

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Japanese Dark Brown Lacquered Samurai Warrior Ornamental Helmet, 1850s

$5,354

Japanese Sword Katana , Bingo Goami School, circa 1525

Located in Milano, IT

A koto Bingo Goami katana signed “Bishu Onomichi Goami Hideyuki" Late Muromachi period (1333-1573), circa 1525. Certificates: Blade: NBTHK Hozon Token Koshirae: NBTHK Hozon Kod...

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Antique 16th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Japanese Sword Katana , Bingo Goami School, circa 1525

$23,923

Japanese 16 Plates Samurai Helmet, Za-Boshi Kabuto , 18th Century

Located in Milano, IT

This heavy helmet is typical of the work of the armor makers in the province of Kaga. Each plate is

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Japanese 16 Plates Samurai Helmet, Za-Boshi Kabuto , 18th Century

$22,429

Pair of Samurai Armor Boxes

Located in New York, NY

Perfect as side tables, this pair of antique Hitsu 'Box' of Yoroi 'Armor' are dark red, with hand

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Samurai Armor Boxes

$3,800

Japonese Samurai Armor, "1850-1860"

By Samurai Shokai

Located in Ceske Mezirici, CZ

This piece of samurai Armor is very rare and it is in preserved and original condition.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and ...

Materials

Iron

Japonese Samurai Armor, "1850-1860"

$5,711

Bakumatsu Period 1853-1878 O-Yoroi Armor

Located in Stockbridge, MA

This O-Yoroi armor dates from the end of the Edo period, more specifically the Bakaumatsu Period

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

Bakumatsu Period 1853-1878 O-Yoroi Armor

$9,800

Koboshi Kabuto Samurai Helmet with Riveted Plates

Located in Milano, IT

arrangement of rivets, suggest an attribution to the Haruta school, one of the oldest armor schools of Japan.

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Koboshi Kabuto Samurai Helmet with Riveted Plates

$20,941

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Japan Armor For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of Japan armor on 1stDibs. A piece of Japan armor — often made from metal, iron and lacquer — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each item from our selection of Japan armor bearing Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made choice in our collection of Japan armor over the years, but those crafted by Hideo Hagiwara, I. Bottomless and Joichi Hoshi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japan Armor?

The average selling price for a piece of Japan armor at 1stDibs is $18,044, while they’re typically $65 on the low end and $184,235 for the highest priced.