Lot 306
LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Auction: 06 November 2026 from 10:00 GMT
Description
明末 青花歲寒三友大罐
the ovoid body painted with pine tree, bamboo grooves and flowering prunus and birds between ruyi heads and lappet bands
Dimensions
41.6cm high
Provenance
Private Scottish collection, Dundee; inherited from the current owner's mother, who acquired this during the 1970's-80's.
蘇格蘭私人收藏，鄧迪；繼承自現任藏家之母親，其於1970至80年代購藏。
Footnote
See a related large blue and white jar, Wanli period, painted with a similar motif, previously in the collection of Lenora and Walter F. Brown, sold at Christie's New York, 9 Dec 2020, lot 96.