A Vienna porcelain gilt 'Four Seasons' ewer and stand
Circa 1880, probably Rädler & Pilz workshop, marked with a large Bindenschild in underglaze blue
The heavily gilt burgundy-red-ground urn-shaped body enhanced with scrolling foliage, with a central frieze depicting a multitude of putti at various pursuits, with generous spout and loop handle, the stand en suite with putti allegorical of the Four Seasons, the seasons inscribed in German underneath
31.5 cm. high
See illustration
A Vienna porcelain gilt 'Four Seasons' ewer and stand
Circa 1880, probably Rädler & Pilz workshop, marked with a large Bindenschild in underglaze blue
The heavily gilt burgundy-red-ground urn-shaped body enhanced with scrolling foliage, with a central frieze depicting a multitude of putti at various pursuits, with generous spout and loop handle, the stand en suite with putti allegorical of the Four Seasons, the seasons inscribed in German underneath
31.5 cm. high
See illustration
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