Antique Crane

A very decorative accent piece, the work on the chest depicting noble figures in traditional Chinese dress, alongside trees, foliage and a pagoda to the front. The sides having a cra...

Audsley, George Ashdown and James, Lord Bowes ‘The Keramic Art of Japan’, Liverpool and London, Henry Sotheran, 1875. 2 volumes, first edition hardback folio including 41 coloured an...

The interior of the box is fitted with a rectangular bronze water dropper (suiteki) cast with a flying crane in relief, a nicely-shaped inkstone (suzuri), and brush rests.

The border is divided into alternating panels of geometric lattice panels and figural motifs, including cranes in flight and flowering branches, creating a dynamic yet balanced compo...

The large body is adorned with multiple reserves depicting elegant naturalistic scenes, including cranes, exotic birds, flowering branches, and butterflies, traditional symbols of lo...

Six brocade squares in contrasting white color with crane figure were sewn to the four corners and two along the longitude side.

Below them, rolling waves and mountain peaks symbolize a stable, unified empire, while a sky filled with auspicious clouds, white cranes, bats, and flaming jewels conveys profound wi...

One panel highlights a graceful crane, a timeless emblem of longevity and refined grace, while the other showcases a brilliantly plumed pheasant, symbolizing good fortune and harmony.

Exquisite detail is reserved for the fauna, including a majestic pheasant perched high on a branch and a graceful crane wading through the water. The presence of these creatures, alo...

Mid 19th-century Mongolian Ningxia rug featuring traditional motifs including deer, cranes, pine trees, and mountains, symbolizing longevity and harmony.

Published by Daikokuya Heikichi. Literature: 'Crows, Cranes & Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson', Newland, Amy R.: Jan Perree & Robert Schaap, Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 20...

Following Crane’s passing, Linson penned a book about him entitled "My Stephen Crane".

The composition features two elegant, white-plumed cranes descending from bamboo branches, symbolizing longevity and good fortune.

The narrow field is anchored by three distinct, ivory-toned circular medallions, each housing a stylized mythological bird, possibly a crane or phoenix, symbolizing longevity. The su...

The birds depicted include the crane, a symbol of longevity; the pheasant, a symbol of wealth and good wishes; and mandarin ducks, a symbol of marital happiness.

The inclusion of these elegant bird rugs designs, alongside the flowering branches and wading crane, transforms the floor into an idealized landscape, reflecting prosperity and longe...

provenance: Sotheby's auction in March 2018; decorated in relief with crane motif

The design features delicate, naturalistic branches bearing blossoms and leaves, interspersed with stylized cloud bands and the graceful forms of cranes, symbols of longevity. This r...

The twin-crane badges were worn by the civil officials of the first to the third rank, while the fourth rank and below worn single-crane badges.

Bright colors with good enameling, cranes, butterflies and sparrow birds surrounded by florals and vines.

Central to the design is a majestic bird, possibly a stylized phoenix or crane, rendered in rich terracotta and set against deep blue rock formations.

The field is dominated by a repeating pattern of stylized auspicious birds, likely cranes or phoenixes, rendered in faded cream against a dense, drop-shaped lattice of indigo and gold.

A fine quality late 19th Century, Meiji period Japanese bronze two handled vase with wonderful mixed metal relief decoration, depicting a Crane and birds flying among exotic flowers ...

Each lid decorated with crane on the top. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 13th Century Size: Height 49.5 C.M. / Width 12 C.M.

Note: repair to one of the crane feet has been noted and as seen in the pictures.

Each lid decorated with crane on the top. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 13th Century Size: Height 46.8 - 48.8 C.M. / Width 10.5 C.M.

On the other, small, shimmering figures cross a high-arched bridge, frozen in a perpetual journey over a golden stream. There are cranes in mid-flight and palms that fan out like the...

In 1937, he established the Guy Wiggins Art School in Essex, Connecticut, inviting prominent artists, including George Luks and Bruce Crane as visiting instructors. With the permissi...

Exotic antique Royal Worcester vase on stand, decorated with cranes, flowers, bamboo and trees on the main body with reticulated see-through and relief panels.

Subtle colors with age appropriate worn finish carved depicting cranes (birds) amongst flowers standing in water with curling waves.

The interiors of the doors are decorated with scenes of graceful cranes. Provenance: Possible owned by noted antiquarian Ninagawa Noritane (the handwrritten letter notes the story ...

The large decorative lock plates each with their own unique design of different auspicious animals; a peacock, a phoenix, a crane and a minogame. The hinged door decorated with diffe...

This Noren is filled with so many lucky symbols - Pine tree, cranes and turtles depicted on the textile, together with the family crest, which features Kasa (traditional Japanese hat...

The decoration to the surface incorporates a bright cut engraved crest depicting on the stump of a tree a crane statant*, above the central presentation inscription: 'Presented to...

In England she encountered the influential designer and critic Lewis Foreman Day, through whom she became acquainted with the Arts and Crafts movement and figures such as William Mor...

The twin-crane badges were worn by the civil officials of the first to the third rank, while the fourth rank and below worn single-crane badges.

In his versatility and the trends in his works, Grasset is comparable to the English reformer Walter Crane, though his works never found the same resonance.

The reverse side has a fanciful forest scene with deer, cranes, trees and flowers. Reserves at the base on the side with landscape and figure design feature auspicious objects, and ...

With a stunning decoration of flowers, cranes (in the centre behind the leave and de border), horses and figures. central scene of animals.

Intricately carved throughout with cranes, trees, foliate and floral pattern.

Centering an oval cut amethyst measuring 13.0 x 10.0 mm - transparent medium purple Set in a twisted rope motif bezel with decorous swan and foliate motif surround Swans feature outs...

Very beautiful console richly decorated with small budding flowers and on its tray a lakeside scene reveals houses, junks, a crane... all in an Asian inspiration. This Napoleon III ...

Circa: late 19th century High Quality Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Double Sided Moon and Crane Scenes Dimensions: H 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

The tray is glowing from the intricate depictions of stylized cranes, willow trees, and other flowering vines against the black-lacquered background (faintly textured by craquelure p...

A crane among clouds represent nobility; a pair of cranes represent a wish for long married life while a crane in pine trees a wish for a long life together.

Several ladybirds (ladybugs) are shown alongside a spider, a long-legged crane fly, and caterpillars feeding on the foliage.

Pair of English Queen Anne burl walnut beveled wall mirrors with central gilt wood shell and foliage decorations, flanking upper star etchings, scalloped gilt foliage interior and ex...

The magnificent porcelain has delicately hand modeled and engraved cranes and clouds, which signify longevity and peacefulness.

Antique Japanese Imari Vase Oriental Blue Porcelain Armorial Ginger Jar Table Lamp w/ Hand Painted Crane and Orange, Blue, and Gold Flowers on Wooden Base.

Antique Burmese 10 tical A-le, a zoomorphic form bronze market weight often referred to as an “opium weight”, in the form of a Karaweik, a Burmese crane with characteristic pointed b...

Each panel is embellished with applied decoration depicting individual scenes, such as a bird sitting in a cherry blossom tree, a crane flying over iris flowers, and a chrysanthemum ...

This chest has detailed carving works of Phoenix and Peonies on the front and raised relief carving of fairy and crane, and old man boating on the front. It is opened on top and has ...

The second firing with a complex over glaze enamel pattern in three sections of fan shaped reserves containing designs of purple, yellow and green flowers, butterflies and clouds on ...

Fine quality antique Japanese imari octagonal plate, having a quality antique Japanese imari porcelain octagonal plate, with a shaped edge decorated with a child feeding grain to a c...

The second firing with a complex over glaze enamel pattern in three sections of fan shaped reserves containing designs of purple, yellow and green flowers, butterflies and clouds on ...

Exquisitely detailed Chinese cloisonné jardinière with deer, cranes and floral decoration with gilt rims and Lion motif handles. 8.5 inches high, 14.5 inches wide, 11.5 inches deep..

Depictions include the crane-footed proboscis mite (Fig. 1), juggler water spider (Fig. 2), claw-footed mite (Fig. 3), pigeon saw mite (Fig. 4), red-yellow crane foot (Fig. 5), paras...

Prominent motifs include a central dragon roundel, symbolising strength and protection, while the legs display pairs of cranes, representing longevity and happiness. Stylised clouds ...

A very decoration late 19th Century, Meiji period Japanese Imari porcelain charger, depicting Prunus blossom to the ground, two fans one with a mythical bird the other with Cranes in...

Each features an intricate geometric design and striking black crane embroidered seats. With a regal presence and historical significance, these stand as a testament to Eastern influ...