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Palace Size Meiji Period Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase, 1880
Palace Size Meiji Period Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase, 1880

Palace Size Meiji Period Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase, 1880

Located in New York, NY

, is adorned with delightful small panels evenly spaced depicting gracefully flying cranes over pretty

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Pottery

Round Pottery Lamp with Cranes
Round Pottery Lamp with Cranes

Round Pottery Lamp with Cranes

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage glazed pottery table lamp, single socket on round body, decorated with stylized cranes

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Showa Period Mounted Screen Manchurian Cranes with Pines
Japanese Showa Period Mounted Screen Manchurian Cranes with Pines

Japanese Showa Period Mounted Screen Manchurian Cranes with Pines

Located in Rio Vista, CA

wood frame. The screen depicts a pair of large redheaded Manchurian cranes flying amid the stylized

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Flight Three Old Flying Garden Ducks Fine Details with Custom Stands
Flight Three Old Flying Garden Ducks Fine Details with Custom Stands

Flight Three Old Flying Garden Ducks Fine Details with Custom Stands

Located in South Burlington, VT

flying duck 41 inches high on custom iron stand and 11 inches length Medium flying duck crane 39

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Four-Panel Multi-Color Bonnet Top Screen with Flock of Red Crowned Cranes
Four-Panel Multi-Color Bonnet Top Screen with Flock of Red Crowned Cranes

Four-Panel Multi-Color Bonnet Top Screen with Flock of Red Crowned Cranes

Located in Yonkers, NY

surface, depicting a serene scene of red-crowned cranes, flying above large flowers. The screen's elegant

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Stunning Vintage Wedding Kimono
Stunning Vintage Wedding Kimono

Stunning Vintage Wedding Kimono

Located in London, GB

and gold cranes flying through clouds. Cranes mate for life and are a fortuitous symbol representing

Category

1980s Japanese Coats and Outerwear

Japanese Long Woven Turquoise Silk and Metal Thread Obi
Japanese Long Woven Turquoise Silk and Metal Thread Obi

Japanese Long Woven Turquoise Silk and Metal Thread Obi

Located in New York, NY

metallic honeycomb, with flowers, trees and cranes flying upward through them. Absolutely stunning piece

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Metallic Thread

1920s Leather Three-Panel Screen
1920s Leather Three-Panel Screen

1920s Leather Three-Panel Screen

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Three-panel screen with cranes flying across clouds, circa 1920. Hand-painted and embossed leather

Category

20th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Leather

Pair of Late 19th Century Japanese Blue and White Vases
Pair of Late 19th Century Japanese Blue and White Vases

Pair of Late 19th Century Japanese Blue and White Vases

Located in Brighton, Sussex

edging to the tops, faux tassels to the necks. Painted scenes of cranes flying and feeding amongst trees

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japenese Ceramic Garden Stool
Japenese Ceramic Garden Stool

Japenese Ceramic Garden Stool

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

and beige with crane flying designs. Great to use indoor or outdoors. Light and easy to carry around

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Japanese Imari Plate
19th Century Japanese Imari Plate

19th Century Japanese Imari Plate

Located in Brighton, Sussex

depicting exotic flowers and trees and a screen, with Cranes flying through the sky. Measures: 12"(31cm

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Large Oriental Carvedwood Fireplace
Large Oriental Carvedwood Fireplace

Large Oriental Carvedwood Fireplace

Located in Brighton, Sussex

pelmet depicting cranes flying amongst clouds, turned columns and reeded brackets. Either side having

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Softwood

Japanese Cloisonne Jewelry Vanity Box Engraved Bronze Interior
Japanese Cloisonne Jewelry Vanity Box Engraved Bronze Interior

Japanese Cloisonne Jewelry Vanity Box Engraved Bronze Interior

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

with birds (cranes) flying about. The box is small and sturdy. The golden legs shine among the clusters

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chic Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug
Chic Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Chic Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

and flowering lotus. The sky depicts a crane flying amidst stylized clouds, and an orange harvest moon

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Set of Ten Japanese Art Deco Lacquer Trays
Set of Ten Japanese Art Deco Lacquer Trays

Set of Ten Japanese Art Deco Lacquer Trays

Located in Atlanta, GA

A set of ten lacquered trays from Japan, circa 1930-1940s. Decorated with crane flying over a

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Kokuyo White Silk Embroidery Vintage Wedding Photo Album
Japanese Kokuyo White Silk Embroidery Vintage Wedding Photo Album

Japanese Kokuyo White Silk Embroidery Vintage Wedding Photo Album

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

flying white cranes Absolutely beautiful vintage wedding day album by Japanese company "Kokuyo". Front

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Silk

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea
Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

features a pair of swimming turtles and a pair of cranes flying overhead. Again, both cranes and turtles

Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Early Hand Held Fan "Mount Fuji". Japanese Circa 1870
Early Hand Held Fan "Mount Fuji". Japanese Circa 1870

Early Hand Held Fan "Mount Fuji". Japanese Circa 1870

Located in Incline Village, NV

subject matter is that of the iconic Mount Fuji in Japan with a multiplicity of cranes flying about in the

Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Framed Antique Chinese Embroidery Panel Qing Dynasty Provenance
Framed Antique Chinese Embroidery Panel Qing Dynasty Provenance

Framed Antique Chinese Embroidery Panel Qing Dynasty Provenance

Located in Atlanta, GA

of lovely textile showcases cranes flying among plum and chrysanthemum blossom on a cream silk

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese Shakudo Pill Box Kozan
Japanese Shakudo Pill Box Kozan

Japanese Shakudo Pill Box Kozan

By Kozan Zo

Located in Newark, England

and foliage. To each longer side frogs jump between lily pads with a crane flying to the shorter side

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Brass

Antique Walnut Fireplace Mantel Set with Aesthetic Movement Minton Tiles
Antique Walnut Fireplace Mantel Set with Aesthetic Movement Minton Tiles

Antique Walnut Fireplace Mantel Set with Aesthetic Movement Minton Tiles

Located in London, GB

fine gold, platinum and dragon red rhodium, depict cranes flying and feeding over tranquil lakes amid

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Ceramic, Walnut

Japanese Hand Painted Blue White Porcelain Vase Master Artist
Japanese Hand Painted Blue White Porcelain Vase Master Artist

Japanese Hand Painted Blue White Porcelain Vase Master Artist

Located in Takarazuka, JP

geometric patterns. The artist depicts in great detail this stunning scene of cranes flying gracefully

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Materials

Gold

Lovely Vintage Water Color Hand Painted on Fabric Chinese Folding Room Divider
Lovely Vintage Water Color Hand Painted on Fabric Chinese Folding Room Divider

Lovely Vintage Water Color Hand Painted on Fabric Chinese Folding Room Divider

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

water color paintings depict crane birds, flying geese and bamboo plants, the condition is sublime In

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen

Pair of Royal Worcester Porcelain Lamp-Mounted Vases, England, 1877
Pair of Royal Worcester Porcelain Lamp-Mounted Vases, England, 1877

Pair of Royal Worcester Porcelain Lamp-Mounted Vases, England, 1877

By Royal Worcester

Located in PARIS, FR

, gilt front and back with cranes flying above blue painted seaside landscapes, on a pierced rectangular

Category

Antique 1870s English Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Red Cloisonné Vase Flying Cranes
Red Cloisonné Vase Flying Cranes

Red Cloisonné Vase Flying Cranes

Located in Stamford, CT

Oriental red cloisonné vase, flying cranes.   

Category

Early 20th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Silver Brooch "Flying Crane" by Wiwen Nilsson
Silver Brooch "Flying Crane" by Wiwen Nilsson

Silver Brooch "Flying Crane" by Wiwen Nilsson

Located in Lund, SE

Silver brooch "Flying Crane" by Wiwen Nilsson, Lund, Sweden. Four layers of engraved sterling

Category

Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Signed Vintage Korean Celadon Vase with Flying Cranes
Signed Vintage Korean Celadon Vase with Flying Cranes

Signed Vintage Korean Celadon Vase with Flying Cranes

Located in Armonk, NY

Signed vintage Korean celadon vase with flying cranes is a high-quality reproduction of traditional

Category

Late 20th Century Korean Vases

Materials

Celadon

Silver Brooch "Flying Crane with Leafs" by Wiwen Nilsson
Silver Brooch "Flying Crane with Leafs" by Wiwen Nilsson

Silver Brooch "Flying Crane with Leafs" by Wiwen Nilsson

By Wiwen Nilsson

Located in Lund, SE

Sterling silver brooch by Wiwen Nilsson, Sweden. Four layers of engraved silver.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century, Japanese Screen 8 Panels Flying Cranes over the Golden Landscape
19th Century, Japanese Screen 8 Panels Flying Cranes over the Golden Landscape

19th Century, Japanese Screen 8 Panels Flying Cranes over the Golden Landscape

Located in Brescia, IT

Rare Edo Japanese eight-panel screen painted with mineral pigments on rice paper and golden specks. Author: Kinsako Wakamatsu.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Silver Brooch by Wiwen Nilsson
Silver Brooch by Wiwen Nilsson

Silver Brooch by Wiwen Nilsson

By Wiwen Nilsson

Located in Lund, SE

Sterling silver brooch "Flying crane" by Wiwen Nilsson, Sweden. Three layers of engraved silver.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Japanese Imari Pottery Dish with Cranes
19th Century Japanese Imari Pottery Dish with Cranes

19th Century Japanese Imari Pottery Dish with Cranes

Located in London, west Sussex

predominately red enamels with gilt highlights depicting flying cranes, temple dogs and precious objects

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Silk Embroidered Pillow
Japanese Silk Embroidered Pillow

Japanese Silk Embroidered Pillow

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage silk fabric with silk embroidered flying cranes. Silk velvet back. Invisible zipper and

Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Pillows and Throws

A Japanese Porcelain Umbrella Stand
A Japanese Porcelain Umbrella Stand

A Japanese Porcelain Umbrella Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

Decorated with a continuous scene of flying cranes against a red-color ground all above blue white

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Umbrella Stands

Pair Japanese Bronze Urns as Lamps
Pair Japanese Bronze Urns as Lamps

Pair Japanese Bronze Urns as Lamps

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Japanese Bronze Urns with caligraphy and flying cranes in clouds decoration. Elaborate

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Chandelier by Muller Freres
Art Nouveau Chandelier by Muller Freres

Art Nouveau Chandelier by Muller Freres

By Muller Frères

Located in Fairfax, VA

rendering of three flying cranes and a snake. Vibrant Muller Freres glass shades run a gamut of transitional

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Decorative 19th C Japanese Cloisonné Vases
Pair of Large Decorative 19th C Japanese Cloisonné Vases

Pair of Large Decorative 19th C Japanese Cloisonné Vases

Located in Essex, MA

grounds decorated with dragons, flying cranes,butterflies, flowers and geometric decoration in various

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Japanese Lacquer Trinket Box
Japanese Lacquer Trinket Box

Japanese Lacquer Trinket Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Japanese Meiji period lacquerware box. Decorated with exquisite flying cranes on a "Nashiji" ground

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
19th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet

Located in Paris, FR

flying cranes. Corners, hinges and beautiful round locker with a carved copper decor of foliage and pine

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Pair of French Aesthetic movement  vases
Pair of French Aesthetic movement  vases

Pair of French Aesthetic movement vases

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

popular asian subject matter: flying cranes. The bottoms of the vases even show "faux" japanese signatures

Category

Antique 19th Century French Vases

Museum Quality Gorham 1873 Sterling Silver Japanesque Brooch
Museum Quality Gorham 1873 Sterling Silver Japanesque Brooch

Museum Quality Gorham 1873 Sterling Silver Japanesque Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Providence, RI, with original clasp, the pin with applied elements include a flying crane, fan and Japanesque

Category

Antique 19th Century American Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Kutani Double Gourd Vase
19th Century Kutani Double Gourd Vase

19th Century Kutani Double Gourd Vase

Located in London, GB

flying cranes and landscapes. The appeal of Kutani ware exists in its colourful glazes - 'uwaetsuke

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

GORHAM JAPONESQUEC STERLING SILVER AESTHETIC BROOCH
GORHAM JAPONESQUEC STERLING SILVER AESTHETIC BROOCH

GORHAM JAPONESQUEC STERLING SILVER AESTHETIC BROOCH

By Gorham

Located in New York, NY

Providence, RI, with original clasp, the pin with applied elements include a flying crane, fan and Japanesque

Category

American Brooches

A.Jeschel Stunning Morganite necklace with a signature clasp.
A.Jeschel Stunning Morganite necklace with a signature clasp.

A.Jeschel Stunning Morganite necklace with a signature clasp.

By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind

Located in Miami, FL

in a Sterling Silver square clasp of flying cranes on a tinted pinkish sky that reprises the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Morganite, Sterling Silver

A Fine Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vases, Meiji Period , Signed Reizan.
A Fine Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vases, Meiji Period , Signed Reizan.

A Fine Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vases, Meiji Period , Signed Reizan.

Located in London, GB

tranquil lakeside landscapes. The imagery includes maple and pine trees, temple pavilions, flying cranes

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Set of Twelve Meissen Dinner Plates with Flying Mythological Dragons and Cranes
Set of Twelve Meissen Dinner Plates with Flying Mythological Dragons and Cranes

Set of Twelve Meissen Dinner Plates with Flying Mythological Dragons and Cranes

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Boston, MA

with mythological flying dragons with wings, cranes, insects and flowering bushes. These would

Category

Antique 1880s German Japonisme Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Etegere
Japanese Etegere

Japanese Etegere

Sold|$59,500

Japanese Etegere

Located in New York, NY

landscape in low relief, with Mount Fuji in the background and flying cranes and phoenix on the upper tier

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Shelves

Materials

Brass

Crane Ranma
Crane Ranma

Crane Ranma

Sold|$725

Crane Ranma

Located in San Francisco, CA

-carved ranma shows a crane flying over a pine tree forest. It can be used as a headboard or as wall decor.

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures

Materials

Cypress, Cedar

Japanese Crane Ranma
Japanese Crane Ranma

Japanese Crane Ranma

Located in San Francisco, CA

decoration. This handcarved transom depicting a crane flying over a pine tree forest, can be used as a

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Cypress, Cedar

Japanese 6 Panel Crane Screen
Japanese 6 Panel Crane Screen

Japanese 6 Panel Crane Screen

Located in San Francisco, CA

rice paper and gold leaf showing cranes flying along grass and into the sky and clouds. Silk brocade

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

1970s Christian Dior Crane Caftan
1970s Christian Dior Crane Caftan

1970s Christian Dior Crane Caftan

By Christian Dior

Located in Rockwood, ON

make a girl look a million limes tall and I love the detail of the cranes flying the circumferences of

Category

1970s Clothing

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Flying Cranes For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of flying cranes available for sale. Each of these unique flying cranes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and metal. Flying cranes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Flying cranes made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made flying cranes over the years, but those made by Meissen Porcelain, Japanese School and Joseph Holdcroft are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Flying Cranes?

Prices for flying cranes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, flying cranes begin at $154 and can go as high as $14,552, while the average can fetch as much as $1,275.