A BLUE AND WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' GINGER JAR, KANGXI China, 1661-1722. The jar of ovoid shape, painted in cobalt blue with the Three Friends of Winter; pine, bamboo and plum. Old hardwood cover and base executed in openwork. Double circle to the base. (3) Condition: Good condition with minor old wear, the old hardwood cover with wear and some losses. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 2,566 g in total. Dimensions: Height 33.2 cm incl. base and cover.