porcelain, enamel paint,
minor losses in each figurine (1): missing fruit in hand and spade handle, chipped hat brim, 2): beaten spike tips, chipped hat brim);
height approx. 12 - to 12.5 cm; signed in cobalt under-glaze (all figures): reversed and interlaced, two letters C; signature on figurine of a woman with fruit topped with a closed crown.
Germany, Ludwigsburg (Württemberg), Princely Porcelain Factory (Herzoglich Aechte Porcelain Fabrique), 19th century (18th/19th century?).
Figures of three barefoot women on flat, circular pedestals; wearing small hats and stylized rural village costumes (skirts, corsages, unbuttoned blouses revealing breasts, aprons) : 1) A woman with fruit in her apron and hand, next to a vase with a shovel leaning against it, 2) A woman with sheaves and a bunch of ears leaning against her shoulder, 3) A woman with a flask in her hand and a doe (?) in her apron. 4) A man with a muff , in a coat lined with fur, wearing a fur hat (allegory of Winter?).
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