277 - Large cachepot with allegories of the seasons. Above the godron-decorated base ring, a short, slightly sloping neck with a leaf frieze, transitioning into the calyx-shaped, flaring body. Around the entire circumference of the wall are oval medallions featuring gilded, finely relief-carved oak leaf branches. Inside are scenic depictions of groups of cupids in bisque porcelain, symbolizing the four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Above the cartouches are four alternately arranged, fully sculpted satyr heads. The rim features a relief border consisting of a corded band and an egg-and-dart border. Fine craftsmanship reminiscent of the Royal Sèvres Manufactory. Condition: Restored; blind-stamped letter “H.” Manufacturer’s mark ground off. Height approx. 45 cm. Width approx. 62 cm.

Large cachepot with allegories of the seasons. Above the godron-decorated base ring, a short, slightly sloping neck with a leaf frieze, transitioning into the calyx-shaped, flaring body. Around the entire circumference of the wall are oval medallions featuring gilded, finely relief-carved oak leaf branches. Inside are scenic depictions of groups of cupids in bisque porcelain, symbolizing the four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Above the cartouches are four alternately arranged, fully sculpted satyr heads. The rim features a relief border consisting of a corded band and an egg-and-dart border. Fine craftsmanship reminiscent of the Royal Sèvres Manufactory. Condition: Restored; blind-stamped letter “H.” Manufacturer’s mark ground off. Height approx. 45 cm. Width approx. 62 cm. Provenance: From the dissolution of a private collection in Berlin. A large French porcelain cachepot with biscuit-porcelain scenes representing the “Four Seasons.” Damaged. Repaired. Blind-impressed letter “H.” Exquisite work reminiscent of the Royal Porcelain Manufactory of Sèvres. Manufacturer’s mark scratched out. France. 19th century.