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Antique Chinese Porcelain Plate Landscape Scene Three Friends of Winter
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
scroll. Three friends of winter, fences and objects are painted in different kind of combinations. This
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$318 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.99 in Dm 9.02 in
Pair Large 19th Century Chinese "Friends Of Winter Pink & White Pear Shape Vases
Located in London, GB
A pair of large 19th Century Chinese "Three Friends of Winter" pear shaped vases in pink & white
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$5,373
H 12.21 in Dm 7.88 in
Chinese 17th Century Porcelain Ming Transitional China Plate Zhangzhou Verte
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
winter with birds
21-10-19-1-8
Three friends of winter with birds
Pine, bamboo and
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$2,406 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.74 in Dm 9.18 in
Japanese Two Panel Screen Manchurian Crane and Turtles
Located in Hudson, NY
. Additionally, this screen also has the Japanese motif of sho-chiku-bai, or the three friends of winter (pine
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Six Panel Japanese Screen: Winter Scene of Pine, Plum, and Bamboo
Located in Hudson, NY
and bamboo are known as the three friends of winter, because they all thrive and bloom during the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper, Wood
Japanese Two Panel Screen Amorous Cranes and Turtles
Located in Hudson, NY
sho-chiku-bai, or the three friends of winter (pine, plum, and bamboo). So called the three friends of
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Chinese 17th C Wanli Ming Dynasty Plate Dish Porcelain Chenghua Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description
A rare Ming blue and white Porcelain dish. Great quality decoration Three Friends of
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,828 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.66 in Dm 8.35 in
Pair of Chinese 18th Century Flambe Glazed Trunk Form Vases
Located in Austin, TX
.
The plum tree, whose buds are the first to bloom after winter, is one of the Three Friends of Winter
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Peking Rug, Wool, China, Mid 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
central shou symbol roundel
surrounded by “Three friends of winter”
and repeated in central field and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Set of 2 Antique Chinese Qianlong Plate Peony Prunus Porcelain Qing Dynasty
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
, corresponding to the month of January. One of the "Three Friends of Winter". Emblem of beauty, purity and
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$623 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 0.04 in Dm 8.67 in
Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Literatus and attendant Charger Flies W
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
attendant who is chasing away flies or insects with a whisk. The backside with the Three Friends of Winter
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$16,017 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.78 in Dm 2.17 in
Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Literatus & Attendant Charger Flies Whisk
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
attendant who is chasing away flies or insects with a whisk. The backside with the Three Friends of Winter
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$7,680 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2.17 in Dm 13.78 in
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Portable Sagejubako Theme of Three Winter Friends
Located in Atlanta, GA
compartment, a four-tiers jubako), but also because it is lavishly decorated in the motif of "Three Winter
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$8,500
H 14.5 in W 14 in D 8 in
Japanese Contemporary Red White Gold Porcelain Charger by Renowned Kiln
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of pine, bamboo and plum, commonly used in New
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$950
H 2.5 in W 15 in D 9.5 in
Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Plate Dutch Decorated, 18th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese Kakiemon-style bird, quail and Three friends of winter dish. Painted by by a Dutch
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
$2,158 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 1.11 in Dm 9.45 in
Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold White Porcelain Charger
Located in Takarazuka, JP
exceptional piece depicts the traditional “Sho-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Gold
Antique Chinese Taste Tianqi/Chongzhen Dish Porcelain Ming Plate China Old
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Winter, corresponding to the month of January. One of the "Three Friends of Winter". Emblem of beauty
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$958 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.23 in Dm 6.66 in
19th Century Japanese Screen for Tea-Ceremony, Ink Bamboo and Plum on Gold Leaf
Located in Kyoto, JP
Three Friends of Winter
Nakajima Raisho (1796-1871)
Late Edo period, circa 1850
Ink and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
$9,200
H 29 in W 74 in D 0.75 in
High Quality 18 Century Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Plate Dutch
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese Kakiemon-style bird, quail and Three friends of winter dish. Painted by by a Dutch
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$3,080 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.58 in Dm 10.63 in
Japanese Bronze Bamboo Hanging Vase, Kakehana, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
when part of the Three Friends of Winter.
Cicada are beloved insects in Japan. Associated with
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Bronze
$2,200
H 10.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.13 in
Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Tripod Censer Monster Paw Feet 17c Ming
Located in Richmond, CA
. The censer features a well-proportioned body that is underglaze decorated with the "Three Friends of
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,500
H 4.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Chinese Export Silver Tankard by Luen Hing, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
representing one of the Four Seasons, with bamboo representing summer. Bamboo is also one of the "Three Friends
Category
Early 20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$2,500
H 5.25 in W 5.5 in D 3.75 in
Chinese Carved Jadeite Vase and Cover, Qing Dynasty, Ex. C.T. Loo
Located in Austin, TX
"Three Friends of Winter" (pine, bamboo and plum), symbolizing resolution, endurance, and perseverance. A
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Jade, Silver
19th Century Japanese Ceramic Coffee Pot Porcelain Arita style by Samson Paris
By Imari Porcelain, Edmé Samson, Samson & Cie, 1616 / Arita Japan
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
the pot. Together with the pine they form 'The Three Friends of Winter', a symbol for a long life.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
$4,151
H 16.9 in W 7.5 in D 8.7 in
Fine Chinese Celadon Glaze Relief Carved Covered Censer on Tripod Feet mid-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
adorned with meticulously executed relief carvings of the "Three Friends of Winter"—plum, pine, and bamboo
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,650
H 5.91 in Dm 4.34 in
Framed Antique Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
nice central group, surrounded by the "Three friends of Winter": pines, flowering plum trees and bamboo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles
Materials
Silk, Wood
Six Wedgwood Majolica Argenta 'Lincoln' Pattern Dessert Dishes
By Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
decorated in the japonisme style and feature the “Three Friends of Winter” motif, an Asian artistic
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Japonisme Pottery
Materials
Earthenware, Majolica
$668 Sale Price
24% Off
H 0.5 in Dm 6 in
Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame
Located in Austin, TX
pine design. Taken together, these three plants make up the "Three Friends of Winter", representing
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Hardwood, Paper
$6,200
H 36.5 in W 49 in D 1.25 in
Pair of Porcelain Vases Japanese, Circa 1800 Blue Red Gold
Located in Takarazuka, JP
known as “Sho-Chiku-Bai” or the “Three Friends of Winter.”
The impressive pine trees in cobalt blue
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Japanese contemporary Red Green Blue Gold decorative porcelain, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
porcelain.
The piece depicts the auspicious traditional “Sho-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Japanese Contemporary Red Blue Green Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3
Located in Takarazuka, JP
, bamboo and pine form the traditional Japanese motif of “sho-chiku-bai” or “three friends of winter.”
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Gold, Platinum
$556 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6 in Dm 5 in
Japanese Contemporary Green Blue Gold Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 4
Located in Takarazuka, JP
. The auspicious "Sho-chiku-bai" or "The Three Friends of Winter" is a cherished theme with a long
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Contemporary Green, Red, Blue and Gold Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-chiku-bai" or "The Three Friends of Winter" is a cherished theme with a long history in Japan and China
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
$1,850
H 9.5 in Dm 8.5 in
Japanese Blue, Green, Red and Gold Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-chiku-bai" or "The Three Friends of Winter" is a cherished theme with a long history in Japan and China
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
$2,650
H 12 in Dm 9.5 in
Japanese Blue, Green, Red and Brown Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Three Friends of Winter" is a cherished theme with a long history in Japan and China. It literally means
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$785 / set
H 6.5 in Dm 8 in
Japanese Contemporary Blue Purple Red Gold Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
plum blossoms. Together they are called"sho-chiku-bai," an auspicious motif (three friends of winter
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Gold
Chinese Export Blue & White Porcelain Shaped Dish with Buffalo and Deer
Located in Downingtown, PA
, Bamboo and a Pine tree, the three friends of winter. The Three Friends of Winter is an art motif that
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
$3,500
H 1.5 in W 15 in D 12 in
Japanese Contemporary Red Blue Green Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3
Located in Takarazuka, JP
. These form the traditional Japanese motif of “sho-chiku-bai” or “three friends of winter.”
The other
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Gold Red Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
traditional “Sho-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of pine, bamboo and plum, commonly
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
$3,815 Sale Price
30% Off
H 10 in Dm 13.5 in
Japanese Contemporary Red Pink Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
motif. Sho-chiku-bai or "The Three Friends of Winter" is a cherished theme with a long in Japan and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
Japanese Contemporary Red Green Purple Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of pine, bamboo and plum, commonly used in New
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Japanese Red Green Gold Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Master Artist, 3
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of pine, bamboo and plum, commonly used in New
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Japanese Green Blue Gold Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of pine, bamboo and plum, commonly used in New
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
$3,675 Sale Price
30% Off
H 9.5 in Dm 13.5 in
Japanese Red Green Gold Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-Chiku-Bai” or “Three Friends of Winter” motif consisting of pine, bamboo and plum, commonly used in New
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
Japanese Contemporary Blue Pink Gold Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3
Located in Takarazuka, JP
called sho-chiku-bai or Three Friends of Winter and has been used in a wide variety of ornaments and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Gold
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 23 in Dm 13 in
Japanese Blue Green Gold Cream Porcelain Charger by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
-chiku-bai" motif. The auspicious "Sho-chiku-bai" or "The Three Friends of Winter" is a cherished theme
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Antique snowflakes red overlay snuff bottle, China 18th good provenance.
Located in PARIS, FR
iconic combination is called 'Three friends of the winter' (Suihansanyou ). It is a symbol of friendship
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Cut Glass
$1,829
H 3.23 in W 2.05 in D 0.83 in
Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Pyongyang Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
twelve vertical plates was etched with motifs of "Three Friends in Winter": Pine, Bamboo and Plum Blossom
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Metal
Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Pyongyang Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Friends in Winter": Pine, Bamboo and Plum Blossom, the emblems of longevity and resilience. Deers, peonies
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Lacquered Sake Drinking Set Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
background elaborate gold hiramaki-e paintings of the theme of "Three Friends in Winter". A subject matter
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Japanese Ink Hanging Scroll Hidaka Tetsuo with Wood Storage Box
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
in brocade boarders and mounted on paperback, this scroll depicts "Three Noble Friends in Winter" in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Wood, Paper
$5,500
H 3.5 in W 27 in D 3 in
Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Period Blue White Dinner Plate, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
""Three Friends of the Winter"".
Rock
Emblem of longevity, hardness and durability.
Chrysanthemum
One
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
$1,791 Sale Price / set
20% Off
#5 Antique Chinese Porcelain 18th C Kangxi Period Blue White Dinner Plates
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
of the life forces. The plum tree, pine, and bamboo are the "Three Friends in Winter".
Rock
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,528 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.58 in Dm 8.98 in
Lovely 1982 Poem Calligraphy Plate China Chinese Porcelain Proc
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
together represent man and wife. Bamboo, pine and plum tree seen together are the "Three Friends of the
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,732 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.07 in Dm 10.24 in
Rare Japanese Porcelain Painted Footed Dish Makuzu Kozan
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
flowers complete the concept of "Three Winter Friends", a literary and pictorial metaphor of purity in a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
#9 Antique Chinese Porcelain 18th Century Yongzheng/Qianlong Period Blue White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
and plum tree seen together are the "Three Friends of the Winter".
Rock
Emblem of longevity
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$2,502 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 1.03 in Dm 9.18 in
Large Japanese Imari Temple Jar with Cover
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
, featuring lattice work, ruyi heads and the Three Friends of Winter.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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