Description: Circa 1800
The top section with two corner shelves above a cabinet with two doors, the front polychrome painted with the presentation of the head of Saint John to Salome.
H. 133.2 x W. 35.8 x D. 35.4 cm
Note:
According to the bible, king Herod was so taken by Salome's dancing performance that he promised her anything she wanted. Influenced by her mother, Salome asked for the head of Saint John the Baptist.