Allegorical figure cycle "Four Seasons" Personifications of the four seasons standing on four-footed, rocaille plinths. The allegory of spring as a young woman in a long, floral patterned robe, smelling a blossom and accompanied by a child with a basket of flowers. The allegory of summer is similarly dressed, holding a sickle and a bundle of ears of corn, accompanied by a child carrying more ears of corn. The allegory of autumn as a young man girded and crowned with vines, leaning against a tree trunk next to a satyr child sitting on a barrel of wine. The allegory of winter as a bearded old man in a fur-lined robe warming himself by a blazing fire, in the company of a wood-chopping boy. Polychrome painting with gold contouring. Designed by Johann Friedrich Eberlein. Model nos. 669, 674, 688 and 691. minor rest/minor wear; crossed swords mark. H. 28 cm - 29 cm. An allegorical 4-piece cycle of figures representing the four seasons modelled by J. F. Eberlein. Insignificantly restored. Minor chipped. Crossed swords mark. Meissen. 2nd half 19th cent.