A late 19th century Conta & Boehme 'Sydney Herald Newspaper'…
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A late 19th century Conta & Boehme 'Sydney Herald Newspaper' figural tobacco jar, a polychrome painted caricature study reading the Sydney Herald, marked 2557 to cover, 25.5 cm high. Provenance: Reputedly purchased due to the resemblance of a Fairfax family member, this rare example depicts the Sydney Herald

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  • Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.

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