Description: PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURAL GROUPS OF THE FOUR SEASONS, LATE 19TH CENTURY both with underglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised 172 and 173 respectively, and with impressed and underglaze blue marks, each formerly a candelabrum, each with standing classical male and female figure supporting a later urn, the woman flanked by putto allegories of summer and autumn, the man flanked by spring and winter, each raised on a circular base with applied gilt highlighted floral and fruit garlands raised on four volute scroll feet (2) - h:22.50?in.