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FOUR MEISSEN GROUPS OF PUTTI ALLEGORICAL OF THE SEASONS, the playful naked figures with their attributes, Spring's putti adorning each other with flowers, Summer with two putti spanking another's bottom, Autumn with one putto riding on the back of another drawn by reins and Winter's putti warming their hands on a fire as another throws on logs (Spring with one hand detached and arm and garland damaged, small chips), all with blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummern 143, 141, and 163 and 72, all incised A5, circa 1880

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FOUR MEISSEN GROUPS OF PUTTI ALLEGORICAL OF THE SEASONS, the playful naked figures with their attributes, Spring's putti adorning each other with flowers, Summer with two putti spanking another's bottom, Autumn with one putto riding on the back of another drawn by reins and Winter's putti warming their hands on a fire as another throws on logs (Spring with one hand detached and arm and garland damaged, small chips), all with blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummern 143, 141, and 163 and 72, all incised A5, circa 1880
5½in. to 6in. (14cm. to 16cm.) (4)

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