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A large Meissen porcelain model, 'Count von Bruhl's Tailor', after the original design by Johann Joachim Kandler, German, second half 19th century, modelled as a lively tableau depicting a bespectacled gentleman seated in an ungainly manner astride a goat, elaborately attired in a brightly patterned coat and a tri-corn hat worn at a jaunty angle, the model adorned with a tailor's accoutrements, including an iron, a pair of scissors, a pin cushion and a ruler, incised '107', stamped '58' and underglaze blue crossed swords mark, 16.93 in. high, 15.75 in. long

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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