Terracotta allegorical figures of Spring and Summer - image-1

Lot 1039 Dα

Terracotta allegorical figures of Spring and Summer

Auction 1152 - overview Cologne
29.05.2020, 14:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 15.000 € - 20.000 €

Terracotta allegorical figures of Spring and Summer

With remnants of polychromy. Two life-sized female allegorical figures worked in the round and standing on round plinths. Engraved to the front PRINTEMPS and ÉTÉ. The figures are clothed in classical attire and stand in contrapposto holding the attributes flowers and corn. Retouched and with some amendments. H 158 and 155.5 cm.
Paris, mid-19th C.

Provenance

Belgian private collection.