Yanguas de Eresma
INFORMATION
FontID: 02355YAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: C. Eras, 1, 40493 Yanguas de Eresma, Segovia, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Segovia, Castilla y León
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Font Notes:
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Very nice and regular chalice-shaped font. The round basin has a band of single-row half-ball ornamentation between two thin torus. The broad, deep ribs which cover the outer surface of the basin are arranged in helicoidal manner. The short stem of the base has several pronounced round mouldings and the lower part is square. Hinges evident in the rim.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 41.0725, -4.24
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 4′ 21″ N, 4° 14′ 24″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: chalice-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Rim Thickness: 11-12 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 88 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 110 cm
Basin Depth: 36 cm
Basin Total Height: 70 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 115 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI