Property from the Collection of
MR. AND MRS. LANSDELL CHRISTIE
FOUR MEISSEN GROUPS OF PUTTI EMBLEMATIC OF THE ELEMENTS
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FOUR MEISSEN GROUPS OF PUTTI EMBLEMATIC OF THE ELEMENTS
BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Earth modelled as a gardener digging with a spade, a rake and plants at his side; Water as a fisherman kneeling beside a fish trap and a creel and holding two fish; Air as modelled putting birds in a cage, a bellows at his feet and Fire as a putto making chocolate before a flaming hearth with kettle, chips and restoration to Earth and Air
4 15/16 (12.5cm.) high (4)
BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Earth modelled as a gardener digging with a spade, a rake and plants at his side; Water as a fisherman kneeling beside a fish trap and a creel and holding two fish; Air as modelled putting birds in a cage, a bellows at his feet and Fire as a putto making chocolate before a flaming hearth with kettle, chips and restoration to Earth and Air
4 15/16 (12.5cm.) high (4)