# Japanese Yamanaka Lacquerware Crane Jewelry Box

**Description**

Bring a touch of Japanese elegance into your daily life with this handcrafted jewelry box from **Yamanaka**, a region famed for its centuries-old lacquerware tradition and recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Japan.

Inspired by the graceful **tsuru** (crane) – a timeless symbol of longevity, harmony, and good fortune – this piece features two cranes in mid-flight, their wings outstretched in perfect unity. The design is brought to life through **Makie** (蒔絵), a traditional Japanese art form where gold and silver leaf are delicately applied over lacquer, then polished to a mirror-like finish.

Compact yet refined, it’s perfect for storing bracelets, bangles, keepsakes, or other treasured items. Whether placed on your vanity or given as a thoughtful gift, it embodies the calm beauty and refined artistry that Japanese craftsmanship is known for.  
  

**Specifications**

**Design**: Flying Crane motif with gold & silver leaf Makie finish

**Product Size**: 8 × 8 × 6.5 cm (3.15 × 3.15 × 2.56 in)

**Outer Box Size**: 9 × 9 × 7 cm (3.54 × 3.54 × 2.76 in)

**Material**: High-quality resin with lacquer finish

**Origin**: Kaga, Japan (Yamanaka lacquerware)

**Color**: Gold & silver on black lacquer

## Details

- **Price:** 52.8 USD
- **Vendor:** Rin Essense
- **Tags:** Japanese Lacquerware Box

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Red Flying Crane Lacquer Jewelry Box | 52.80 USD | In stock |
| Black Flying Crane Lacquer Jewelry Box | 52.80 USD | In stock |
| Red Lucky Crane Lacquer Jewelry Box | 52.80 USD | In stock |
| Black Lucky Crane Lacquer Jewelry Box | 52.80 USD | In stock |

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> Updated: 2026-05-21