Two Meissen allegorical figures of 'Spring' and 'Summer' circa 1750-60

modelled by F. E. Meyer, on a high scroll-molded base encrusted with leaves and flowers, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue to back of bases.

Both with some occasional and minor chips or restored chips to the edges of leaves or flowers. Spring: Both her arms have been broken off and very well restored back; her fingers are also restored. There is a 1-inch section broken off at the edge of her cloak draping over her right arm, mostly visible from the back of the figure. Summer: The edges of her hairdress is restored. Her right wrist and fingers have been broken off and very well restored back. There are some minor and occasional restorations and a few small chips to the edges of the wheat. Her sickle is restored. There is a minuscule chip to the edge of her cloak at the back.
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