Cabinet Art cabinet glued with walnut and ebony; ivory and turtle; marble plates and gilt copper. In the middle a porch with doors and drawers around which Old Testament scenes. A balustrade crowning with top piece and female figures and dolphins; Art cabinet glued with walnut and ebony; ivory and turtle on a pine core and decorated with marble painted plates and gilt copper. In the middle a porch with doors and drawers around; on which old-Testament scenes are painted. A balustrade with an attachment and female figures and dolphins serves as a crown. The frame rests on four sculptured figures; alternately representing Negroes and Negroes. Painted with scenes from the Old Testament: Aaron in the tabernacle; Judah and Tamar; the death of the firstborn; the return of the spies; Rebecca and Eliezer; Balaam and the donkey; David and Abigail; the invention of Moses; Esau sells his birthright; Lot and his daughters; Moses and the burning bush; Hagar and Ishmael; Moses receives the tables of law; the worship of the golden calf; the setting up of the copper serpent; Noah's thanksgiving after the flood; Noah sees the rainbow; Adam with Eve and Seth (?); Abraham and Lot on the mountain and Kain and Abel; adoration of the golden calf (who may be standing on a pillar; and is sometimes depicted as a dragon); anyone who is bit by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar; Noah building the ark; God's covenant with Noah: never again shall there be a flood; as a sign of this covenant God puts a rainbow in the sky; Judah's love affair with Tamar; he gives her his signet (ring); bracelets and staff; the spies take away some of the fruits of Canaan and return; usually carrying a large bunch of grapes on a pole; the meeting at the well: Eliezer sees Rebekah coming with a pitcher; an angel holding a sword bars the way and causes Balaam's ass to turn aside; the angel is invisible to Balaam; the finding of Moses