Cast-Iron Paperweight – set of 3 samurai helmets tondo Made in Japan

Made in Japan

The straps are decorated with an additional layer of white synthetic leather

(big size)

and decorated with simplified images of bamboo stalks

A vintage calligraphy set enclosed in an elegant lacquer-ware style box

Cast-Iron Paperweight – set of 3 samurai helmets tondo Made in JapanA miniature piece of Japanese tradition cast iron paperweight in the shape of a kabuto (an intricate helmet worn by warriors in feudal Japan). It can be displayed also as an original decoration in your home or office. It is a nanbu ironware, traditional cast iron item from Iwate prefecture. Set of 3: kabuto of Tokugawa Ieyasu, has a crescent shaped decoration, and has patina in a copper shade; kabuto of Kusunoki Masahige is decorated with distinctive