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German porcelain figural group of four putti emblematic of the Four Seasons, after the Johann Joachim Kaendler model, late 19th century. Winter sits cloaked on rockwork with a brazier, Autumn straddles a wine barrel with a pink lustre glass and ewer, Summer holds a wheat sheaf and embraces Spring, who wears an applied flower wreath. Hand painted polychrome enamels, applied floral and grape encrustation, tooled gilt Rococo shell and scroll base.
The base carries a freehand crossed swords mark in underglaze blue and an impressed press number 68.
Condition: Good for age with some wear (pictured) but still presents well overall. Chip on ewer and crack on leg held by the seated putto. Some loss on the leaf tips.
Dimensions:5 1/2 in (14 cm) H, 5 5/8 in (14.3 cm) L, 4 in (10.2 cm) D
