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A CARVED ALOESWOOD ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ BRUSH POT
18TH-19TH CENTURY
清十八/十九世紀 沉香木雕歲寒三友筆筒
The vessel is shaped in the form of a libation cup, densely carved to the exterior with branches of pine,
plum blossom and bamboo, forming the ‘Three Friends of Winter’, sui han san you.
5¬ in. (14.3 cm.) high
£10,000-15,000 $16,000-23,000
€14,000-20,000
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