Antique Crane

Each screen similarly decorated with a continuous scene depicting flying cranes and others standing

beautiful crane in the foreground and a wind mill in the distance. It is 4 foot wide and 6 foot high, circa

a beautiful crane in the foreground and a wind mill in the distance. It is almost 4 foot wide and 10

Hand crafted in malachite, it is detailed with flying cranes which is difficult to photograph but

flowers and cranes

Ca. 1880 Oil lamp profusely decorated cranes, doves and mythical beasts. Original Baccarat etched

A gilt bronze Japanese sculpture of a graceful crane standing on a turtle grasping a snake. White

and a pair of white cranes in a foliate and rock work landscape, now mounted as a coffee table on a

A very large pair of Japanese papier-mache lacquer urns with finely engraved exotic ivory cranes in

bonsai pine and a mandarin tree on a stand with cranes and minogame, all in iro-e takazogan and applied

out depicting scholars amongst bamboo trees. The center with cranes. Measures: Height 15 cm Ø 37 cm.

showing mountains and a "tea house" with a pot of tea on a table. There are 2 figures and a crane flying

Enchanting Chinese applique ware porcelain ginger jar with a crane and lotus motif. The overall

vessel containing water, the exterior is simply decorated with a pair of Manchurian cranes upon the

The cream field is adorned with a crane medallion which floats in the sky below the sun and clouds

phoenix, peacocks and cranes in landscape, dragon in clouds against a ground with flowers and foliages

phoenix, peacocks and cranes in landscape, dragon in clouds against a ground with flowers and foliages

with cranes among clouds. The base with the rabbit's mark. From an English Private collection.

mark. Seven cranes in search of food are joined by two more. Four birds have raised their heads and

lacquered stands, which appear to be original to the pair. Reserve decoration includes images of cranes

mirrored on both sides of Cranes in flight, symbols of a wish for long life.

depicting a boat, a crane and landscape view. This was most likely made in the early 20th century, the

Chinese semi egg-shell porcelain tea bowl and saucer painted with cranes in a mountain river scene

candlesticks with aqua blue background and intricate flower (chrysanthemums, roses, lotus etc...) and crane

inside of the doors with a Fine depiction of a crane and a fantastic arrangement of flowers, circa 1800.

. The top finial is a Crane that just caught a snake. Ca 1870

-like dolphins. Very faded label on back reads: Spencer, Crane & Co, No. 120 Broadway, New York

mythical animals. The whole is surmounted by a tall domed cover surmounted by a crane or egret finial

printed in medium blue on the ivory or cream white with a dancing crane among bamboo, with sheaves of

, carnelian and turquoise colors. There are lions and cranes depicted with chrysanthemums and lotuses

express happy contention of the tribal people. Crane symbolizes longevity and good health. Deer symbolizes

gold, with cranes flying among pines, bamboo and orange trees. The overall design and the gilt metal

depict a fine pair of Cranes they are signed "Hamel" unfortunately we have been unable to trace this

each candelabra is a detailed full figure of a sculptured crane with wings extended. These tall

of luck and fortune: Deer (wealth, long life) crane (Wisdom) bamboo (strength, endurance) lotus

chains. The centre surmounted by a rising crane standing on a tortoise, its wings outstretched and one

feeding a crane as a symbol for good fortune in the beginning year. It is reffering to the Tang dynasty

relief iron stained clawed dragons, and crane. Small handles with plum blossoms enhanced with enamels

decoration features three cartouches, one of which shows a flock of cranes flying over a pine tree with Mt

cranes. Jacques Dubois (1694-1763) made master ebeniste in 1742.

. The doors and panels on the face of cabinet show depictions of daily Chinese life. Carved cranes can

crane bird in the center is drawn with incredible accuracy. There is a unique calmness to the rug that

milk chocolate colored field with two pairs of circling cranes in two colors of blue with maroon and

with wide pierced panel of cranes amongst clouds. Marked with inscription either side of foot

quality kitchen crane was a fitting that was positioned over a fired range to provide a hanger where the

resting on 4 little feet. The central visual has gold and a blue metal inlays decor on a flying Crane

and round base on which are three standing cranes with spirals that support the tabletop. Three bronze

with flying crane medallions on a red wickerwork ground. The center of the dish depicts a scene of the

garden where you can see cranes, which in Chinese tradition are associated with immortality. Often this

sides on the neck and body divided into four facets, variously decorated with white cranes in a lotus

the grape is often used as an auspicious rebus, with the word for "grape" and "crane" (a well know

immortal depicted perched upon a crane holding a basket of fruit, the surfaces retaining remnants of gilt

relief decoration of an eagle and a dragon to one side with landscape scene with cranes to the other side

painting dates back to the early 1800s, in in memory of this family, like evidenced by the cranes in the

center of the long sides of the table. The cranes pierce-cut and centered on the shorter sides have many

extraordinary tapestry is Woven with two large birds(cranes)standing on rocks of a garden with various

ground with a center medallion of a vase decorated with a crane image on it surrounded by ten small