Porcelain Plaques Featuring Two Notorious First Century Emperors

Early 20th century, being Grand Tour depictions of Caligula (A.D. 37--41) and Nero (A.D. 54-68) placed in ornate wood and gesso frames.

Frame dimensions 19 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.

The Collection of the late Mr. William Hulbert, Chesapeake, Virginia

Wear to high points on frames reveals underlying gesso.