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FIVE GERMAN PORCELAIN GROUPS, including;
- a Meissen figure representing Summer, painted in colours and modelled as a putto holding a sheaf of corn and a sickle, leaning on a treestump, wearing a blue flowing garment, on grassy mound base with gilt lining, blue swords mark, gilt mark 51., impressed A67 and 83, 13 cm high
- a Meissen figure representing Autumn, painted in colours and modelled as a putto holding a garland of vines and bunches of grapes, wearing an orange flowing garment, on treestump base with gilt lining, blue swords mark, marked 42. in orange, 13 cm high
- a Meissen group allegorical for Astronomy and Geometry, painted in
colours and modelled as a seated putto holding a celestial globe
and a sextant, the other putto leaning against a treestump, holding a set-square and a ruler, on grassy mound gilt rocaille base, blue
swords mark, impressed 1634 and 46, 13 cm high
- a Meissen group allegorical for Faith, painted in colours and
modelled as four putti roundabout a burning altar, on shaped grassy
gilt rocaille base, blue swords mark, impressed 2453 and 136
9 cm high
- a Nymphenburg 'arbour' group representing the music lesson, after
Frankenthal moulds, with a young man playing the flute, his
lady companion playing the lyre, a boy seated to the front playing
the bagpipe, on shaped rocaille base applied with two lambs, marked in blue and impressed 52, with a wooden Présentoir, 20.5 cm high, the Meissen groups, 19th Century, the arbour group, 20th Century
(various damages) (5)
- a Meissen figure representing Summer, painted in colours and modelled as a putto holding a sheaf of corn and a sickle, leaning on a treestump, wearing a blue flowing garment, on grassy mound base with gilt lining, blue swords mark, gilt mark 51., impressed A67 and 83, 13 cm high
- a Meissen figure representing Autumn, painted in colours and modelled as a putto holding a garland of vines and bunches of grapes, wearing an orange flowing garment, on treestump base with gilt lining, blue swords mark, marked 42. in orange, 13 cm high
- a Meissen group allegorical for Astronomy and Geometry, painted in
colours and modelled as a seated putto holding a celestial globe
and a sextant, the other putto leaning against a treestump, holding a set-square and a ruler, on grassy mound gilt rocaille base, blue
swords mark, impressed 1634 and 46, 13 cm high
- a Meissen group allegorical for Faith, painted in colours and
modelled as four putti roundabout a burning altar, on shaped grassy
gilt rocaille base, blue swords mark, impressed 2453 and 136
9 cm high
- a Nymphenburg 'arbour' group representing the music lesson, after
Frankenthal moulds, with a young man playing the flute, his
lady companion playing the lyre, a boy seated to the front playing
the bagpipe, on shaped rocaille base applied with two lambs, marked in blue and impressed 52, with a wooden Présentoir, 20.5 cm high, the Meissen groups, 19th Century, the arbour group, 20th Century
(various damages) (5)