A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME FIGURES EMBLEMATIC OF 'AUTUMN' AND 'SPRING'
A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME FIGURES EMBLEMATIC OF 'AUTUMN' AND 'SPRING'

CIRCA 1775, PROBABLY DE PORCELEYNE BIJL

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A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME FIGURES EMBLEMATIC OF 'AUTUMN' AND 'SPRING'
Circa 1775, probably De Porceleyne Bijl
Both wearing brightly coloured clothes and seated in opposing directions with their respective attribute, Autumn as a male vintner with a bunch of grapes, Spring/Abundance as a woman with a bird
3in. (9.5cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Teina Baumstone, New York
The Garbisch Collection, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, vol. III, 18 May 1980, lot 183