A COMPOSITE SET OF FOUR MEISSEN ALLEGORICAL CANDLESTICK GROUPS
A COMPOSITE SET OF FOUR MEISSEN ALLEGORICAL CANDLESTICK GROUPS

CIRCA 1760, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, THREE WITH PUNKT MARKS

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A COMPOSITE SET OF FOUR MEISSEN ALLEGORICAL CANDLESTICK GROUPS
CIRCA 1760, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, THREE WITH PUNKT MARKS
Modelled by J. J. Kaendler, emblematic of the Seasons, each scantily draped figure with a putto in attendance, before scroll-moulded stems supporting leaf-moulded nozzles and drip-pans, on mound bases moulded with scrolls
11½ in. (29 cm.) high
Provenance
The Property of a Central European Nobleman; sold Christie's, Amsterdam, 14 November 2000, lot 192.
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
L. & Y. Adams, Meissen Portrait Figures, London, 1987, p. 84 (illustration of Autumn).

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