Antique Crane

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 painting "Building Manhattan", 1915 has a similar crane dissecting the composition, steam rising and silhouetted figures as this watercolor does.

The front showcases a beautiful pictorial design with a crane flying on a background of pine tree, bamboo and plum blossom.

Scene of with compartments of flowers, bamboo, Turtle and Cranes. Moulded at the top of the vase close to the neck.

One of the most magnificent elements of the pair are their bases, with individual gilt scenes within a half circle at the center of each face, the crane is particularly striking. O...

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.

A Chinese Famille rose Porcelain plaque Early 20th century Signed Chinese Famille rose porcelain plaque of two men watching a crane in flight. Two seals at lower right. Nicely...

On one side, there is a coat of arms featuring a crane and grapes. According to traditional heraldry, a crane can symbolise vigilance, justice and longevity, whereas grapes are symbo...

Large Chinese hand painted porcelain jardinière urn and charger Porcelain is decorated with beautiful scenes of cranes, birds, flowers and acanthus leaves. Colors are green, red, ...

Pair of Japanese Imari chargers showing cranes and Mount Fuji.

Other notable features include depictions of cranes, intricate foliage, and human figures engaged in storytelling moments, capturing the essence of Japanese mythology and culture.

The central motif includes blue floral patterns with accents of red geometric shapes and cranes in flight, symbolizing longevity and good fortune in Japanese culture.

The dishes are enameled in blue with central leaping Pekingese surrounded by panels depicting a parrot, a cockatoo, a pair of doves, and a flying crane. Each are on a distinctive tre...

Original vintage rail transport advertising poster - Ashtabula Harbor Lake Erie where trainloads of Appalachian coal are exchanged for cargoes of Northern iron ore New York Central L...

The ball most likely represents a temari, a scrap cloth ball used of handball games. The cranes fly amongst large clouds over green enameled waves, all within a nyoi (ruyi) shaped ...

A charcoal and chalk drawing en grisaille depicting a man returning from a day of crane hunting with his bag slung over his shoulder.

Bailey III (1939 - 2022), San Francisco and Seattle Crane Gallery, Seattle, 1996

Dutch silver flask in the form of a mandolin with intricate Baroque style decoration, including cranes and a castle among floral arabesques on the front.

Dominated by a serene central figure in a traditional robe, surrounded by blooming plum blossoms and cranes, this plate reflects the delicate harmony of Japanese aesthetics.

Late 18th century Chinese tea caddy with cranes in landscape with floral sprigs. Dutch silver mounted collar and stopper.

Notable elements include coiled dragons, delicate blossoms, cranes in flight, and serene human figures, all rendered with exceptional precision and texture.

After a fire at their workshop, the company moved to New York, where they were heavily influenced by Japanese aesthetic, particularly Asian motifs of goldfish, lotus flowers, seashel...

Each rank was represented by a different species, and while there were slight variations over time, by the Qing Dynasty the order from highest to lowest was: (1) crane, (2) golden ph...

The shaped moulded frame carved with wheat sheafs and entwined foliate forms, surmounted by an openwork rocaille cartouche centred by the figure of a Crane.

This pattern is a match to the Ralph & James Clews pattern called " Crane in Chinese Garden". A photo of the Clews plate in this pattern is on page 142 of Griselda Lewis' "A Coll...

In the case of this bowl, most of the design features a lighter whitish clay, with the cranes featuring some black clay inlay for the tail feathers.

Above the spout a pine tree with a nest of young cranes, while the parents fly in with food. Furthermore, a prunus and bamboo have been applied to the pot.

This fine colourful example is sewn on thin translucent silk and shows a pair of exotic cranes amongst peony flowers with fruit hanging from a tree branch above.

Each central roundel features graceful red-capped cranes in flight, set above an abundant profusion of peonies, foliage, and other florals—symbols of longevity, good fortune, and imp...

In the form of a putto with a wheel barrow carrying a keg mounted with a clock face topped by a crane, on a rectangular chased plinth ending in bun feet.

After a fire at their workshop, the company moved to New York, where they were heavily influenced by Japanese aesthetic, particularly Asian motifs of goldfish, lotus flowers, seashel...

The dish is painted with a central roundel of a spray of peony enclosed by a reserve-decorated border showing two fans, chrysanthemun heads and cranes in flight. The cavetto of each ...

A very impressive pair of late 19th century Japanese blue and white vases, each with Prunus blossom decoration to the necks, the tapering body with inset painted panels of exotic cra...

All the plates are the same nominal size and shape, but have different patterns, some being rare; Top row left: Japan Basket Top row middle: Blue Carnation - gilded Top row right:...

Each rank was represented by a different species, and while there were slight variations over time, by the Qing Dynasty the order from highest to lowest was: (1) crane, (2) golden ph...

He had a genius for companionship, his friends including Henry James, Hugh Walpole, Stephen Crane, George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, Edith Wharton and many others.

This bottle features a continuous, delicately rendered scene of playful boys and a contemplative scholar accompanied by a crane ibis, symbolizing longevity and wisdom. Enhancing it...

Important Imari Porcelain planter with a polychrome and golden decoration of cranes, carp and lion, on a blue vermiculated background adorned with chrysanthemums.

For example, floral designs such as cherry blossoms or chrysanthemums are not only beautiful but also evoke seasonal change and the ephemeral beauty of nature, a central theme in Jap...

Specific patterns, such as tortoiseshell, cranes, or pine trees, signified longevity, strength, and auspicious fortune—qualities highly prized in Edo society.

Although not a direct copy, the present work combines elements from the illustrations in Walter Crane’s Queen Summer or The Tourney of the Lily & the Rose, first published by Cassell...

A set of 3 antique acid etched glass doors artistically glazed with an idyllic riverbank scene with birds, crane, foliage, flowers and a church to the central pane.

She initially studied watercolors and landscape painting, before becoming influenced by the work of artists such as Thomas Crane and Kate Greenaway and the Arts and Crafts movement, ...

Each rank was represented by a different species, and while there were slight variations over time, by the Qing Dynasty the order from highest to lowest was: (1) crane, (2) golden ph...

Some larger sections feature images of cranes and minogame (turtles with long tails), both symbols of longevity, while other feature dragons and phoenix, symbols of authority and pow...

Each designed with an open winged crane finial. Dimensions Height: 47" Width: 9" Depth: 9" Diameter of shade: 17"

Flemish scenes of activity on the river with sailing barges, fishermen and cranes. Within flowerhead borders, second half of the 18th century.

Each of these lamps are beautifully hand painted with a gorgeous yellow ground and further detailed with colorful cranes, chrysanthemum flowers, peonies, nymphaea nelumbo, vines, and...

The architect was Howard Crane of Detroit. The style is a pastiche of Adam, Orientalist, leafiness and a general exoticness.

A Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set The large Chinese designed rectangular desk set centered with a bronze crane and two decorated ink holders on eithe...

Chinese six-panel folding screen with decorative carved forest with standing and flying cranes, with reverse side depicting village and figures of people, terminating on brass square...

Each rank was represented by a different species, and while there were slight variations over time, by the Qing Dynasty the order from highest to lowest was: (1) crane, (2) golden ph...

One side of the box shows an elderly couple standing under a tree by a flowing waterway, the next side shows the same waterway, just downstream with a branch hanging down, the third ...

The auspicious composition features a group of red-crown cranes, the symbol of longevity. Three of them perch on the rock by the ocean (East Sea) an two of them are in flight.

This pattern is a match to the Ralph & James Clews pattern called " Crane in Chinese Garden". A photo of the Clews plate in this pattern is on page 142 of Griselda Lewis' "A Collecto...

A long-legged insect with an extended abdomen, possibly a crane fly or related species. 8. A larval or worm-like form, representing an early stage in an insect's life cycle. 9.