Model 2495 Cherubs Figurines by Johan J. Kaouller for Meissen

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Meissen stunning figurine group: Allegory of Winter Model 2495 Measures: Height: 6.69 inches (= 17.0 cm) Width: 7.28 inches (= … Read more Meissen stunning figurine group: Allegory of Winter Model 2495 Measures: Height: 6.69 inches (= 17.0 cm) Width: 7.28 inches (= 18.5 cm) Depth: 4.64 inches (= 11.8 cm) Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword Mark (glazed bottom) Model number 2495 First quality Dating: 19th century / made circa 1870 Material: porcelain, glossy finish, multicolored painted Technique: handmade porcelain Style: Rococo Modelled by: Johann Joachim Kaendler (born in 1706 near Dresden / Germany - Died 1775 in Meissen). Model 2495 created circa 1757. Kaendler was chief sculptor at Meissen manufactory as from 1742 until the year 1775. He is the most famous modeller Meissen manufactory ever had and created well-known series such as Shepherd Figurines, Comedian's Children, Gardener Children (with Acier), Paris Town Criers (with Reinicke and Meyer), Gallant Figurines, Asian Figurines etc. Detailed : Subject: Figurine group / Allegory of Winter Four cherubs heating up at blazing fire: ° head and thighs of cherub having taken place on a rock are partially covered with purple red fur coat ° a cherub is shouldering billets of wood: the lovely figurine supports itself on a tree's stump ° a girl wearing a cloth partially covering her body and ° a little boy - his head and shoulders are covered by cloth, too - heat up at blazing fire\. The four figurines are supported by white base. This piece has an attribution mark,
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