A LARGE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED DECORATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR, MING DYNASTY(1368-1644) OR LATER A LARGE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED DECORATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR, MING DYNASTY(1368-1644) OR LATER A LARGE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED DECORATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR, MING DYNASTY(1368-1644) OR LATER A LARGE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED DECORATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR, MING DYNASTY(1368-1644) OR LATER A LARGE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED DECORATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR, MING DYNASTY(1368-1644) OR LATER

A LARGE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED DECORATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' JAR, MING DYNASTY(1368-1644) OR LATER

Reference: ART1005634

The large vase is decorated to the body with the Three Friends of Winter, pine, prunus, and bamboo, between bands of lappets at the neck and foot. The colour of the pigment has fired greyish. 55 cm. height, 26.5 cm diam.