Royal Doulton Figurine The Tailor HN2174 DB480 and the dragon at his

and the dragon at his feet

he was manufactured in significantly smaller quantities than the earlier

and the significant breast cancer awareness mission make this a cherished piece for collectors of charity figurines and those touched by breast cancer

The impressive 30-year production run demonstrates enduring popularity across multiple decades of quality Burslem manufacturing

Royal Doulton Figurine The Tailor HN2174 DB480 and the dragon at hisThe Tailor (HN2174) was designed by Mary Nicoll and issued from 1956 to 1959, standing 5 inches tall. Three years of production one of the shortest windows in the character figure range, and a reliable indicator of a piece that collectors need to look for rather than simply finding in the usual channels. Nicoll modelled The Tailor as part of a sustained programme of occupation and craft studies in the mid to late 1950s, a series that includes The