The baptism of Christ Spun glass diorama from Nevers, showing a sort of Paradise, with, in the centre, Jesus baptized by Saint John the Baptist in the Jordan River, accompanied by a hunter and his dog, a farm woman carrying a milk jug on her head and a shepherd and his sheep, in a landscape of shells, broken shells, flowers and paper leaves, three mirrors and various other elements. 18th century H. 23 cm - W. 37.5 cm - D. 13 cm (when viewed) Ref: "Grottes, déserts, jardins, paradis, boîtes vitrées, mondes enfermés" by the Trésors de Ferveur association, catalogue of the exhibition held from 5 June to 7 July 2007 at the Chapelle du Carmel in Chalon-sur-Saône, page 18. Work to be compared.