Rare Porcelain Tobacco Jar of Old Man Reading Newspaper
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A very unusual porcelain tobacco jar and cover in the form of an old man reading the Sydney Morning Herald, Continental manufacture around 1900/1910, 27 cm high. With a newspaper butting showing the same model but with the Argus newspaper being read, that was donated to the Argus Newspaper Company in 1947. Provenance: Miss J O. Davies Neutral Bay sold to a Mrs N. L. Sharp of Toorak Gardens South Australia in 1969
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