A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 sub-Antiques There is a tear to

There is a tear to the mid-right flank as per the photographs

the cushion colours nicely worn to a lighter shade

Traditionally there are two types of puppets: string puppets and palm puppets

5 inches fully extended with telescopic legs

Quchan is an important collection point for Kurdish and Afshar tribal and village rugs and this group of rugs is known for spontaneous and colourful fields

A George III Period Grand Tour Hardstone Cameo of Tiberius c.1800-25 sub-Antiques There is a tear toOrigin: 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