Lot no. 349
The baptism of Christ
Diorama with subjects in Nevers spun glass. Showing Jesus receiving water from the Jordan from John the Baptist. Set in a foliage and flowers frame composed of small shells, paper leaves, fabric flowers, natural moss, sequins, glass beads and snail shells... Small case, formerly stuccoed, with glass on three sides and resting on four small feet, domed ceiling and scalloped bottom rail, opening at the back.
Glass subjects: 18th century, reassembled 19th century
H. 25.5 cm - W. 20.5 cm - D. 14.5 cm
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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