From Meissen to Paris : The Röbbig Collection | Part III

From Meissen to Paris : The Röbbig Collection | Part III

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 637. A set of four Meissen porcelain allegorical figures of putti, emblematic of the Seasons, circa 1750-55.

A set of four Meissen porcelain allegorical figures of putti, emblematic of the Seasons, circa 1750-55

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modelled by J.J. Kändler, each seated on a gilt-edged waisted and canted pedestal base with gilt tassel at each corner, Spring holding flowers, Summer with a sickle and wheatsheaf, Autumn drinking from a cup and entwined with grape vines, and Winter wearing a fur-lined blue coat, holding a brazier


Height of tallest 15 cm; 5 ⅞ in

Jan van Dam, Berlin;

Catalina von Pannwitz, Berlin and Heemsteede, acquired from the above in 1917;

Thence by descent until sold ('Property of a Private Collection') Sotheby's, New York, 23 May 2012, lot 13.

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