Figurine "The Beggar and the Baker" from the Kuznetsov Porcelain Factory, late 19th century

GROUP OF A COMMONER AND A BAKER, KUZNETSOV PORCELAIN FACTORY, LATE 19TH CENTURY, executed in a realistic style, depicting two men: one in a blue coat with a beggar’s cap, a cane, and a cunning-looking bag on his back stands in front of the second, who is dressed in a brown coat and a white apron, his hands hidden under the coat, wearing a black hat; both stand on a rectangular white stone-like base next to a bucket, with markings underneath: Kuznetzov with the numbers 8981 and 22; overall height: 20 cm (7 7/8 in).