A PAIR OF MEISSEN CANDLESTICK GROUPS EMBLEMATIC OF SEASONS

A PAIR OF MEISSEN CANDLESTICK GROUPS EMBLEMATIC OF SEASONS
Late 19th century, blue crossed swords marks, incised 784 and 785, impressed 68 to both and painted 73 and 71, respectively
Each with foliate nozzle and drip-pans supported by a flower-encrusted rocaille-moulded stem; Spring with a young maiden and companion beside a birdcage and holding a garland of flowers, Summer with a young boy seated beside wheat and holding a scythe, the young girl playing a lute
13in. (33cm.) high (2)