A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 antiques Very decorative and well crafted

Very decorative and well crafted objects that could be utilised in any number of ways

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

Dieu et mon droit (God and my right)

of four conjoined boards

bolted flange joint

A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 antiques Very decorative and well craftedOrigin: 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