two-meissen-porcelain-figurines
Lot 355
Two Meissen Porcelain Figurines
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th-early 20th century, the first is a composition of two putti representing Europe and Africa after the 18th century model by Frederick Meyer (9 in.) (Africa with loss to fingers of proper right hand; loss of ribbon held in proper left hand); the second figurine, also of two putti, is emblematic of Winter and Summer (10 in.) (breaks to branches, petals, leaves; Summer with loss to ribbon and accessory on proper left leg) both bear underglaze blue crossed swords.

Private Collection

Both figurines have a tight hairline to the underside of the base that does not go through.

$400 - 800