A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 antiques his face is in good

his face is in good overall order as is his costume

surviving in superb order from the third quarter of the twentieth century

and commensurate with age

the bust certainly falls within the second tier for quality and although the lady has a certain Scandinavian feel to her

A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 antiques his face is in goodOrigin: Italian Period: Early 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1800 25 Height: 1 Width: 0. 75 The finely carved Georgian grand tour hardstone cameo, depicting the emperor Tiberius (Claudius Nero), crisply modelled facing sinister wearing a red tinted laurel wreath to a pearled base, the whole wrapped in the original notation paper inscribed with quilled ink Tiberius reigned 23 years, and marked with a number 3. to verso and to the paper, the whole