A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 antiques the expressions though are more

the expressions though are more hard to pin down to an exacting emotion

and the ventilation on each floor will be managed by means of a large horizontal trunk leading into the main shaft at each angle of the building

and he rarely badly hurt opponents in the ring

Overall the piece is wonderfully original and there hasn’t been any restoration or meddling with so to speak

A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 antiques the expressions though are moreOrigin: 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