Celle-Bruere No. 1 / La Celle-Bruère
INFORMATION
Font ID: 02799CEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: double font
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Blaise de La Celle
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Blaise
Church Address: Rue des Pèlerins, 18200 La Celle, France -- Tel.: +33 2 48 61 00 25
Site Location: Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D92, just E of Bruère-Allichamps, about 40 km S of Bourges
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Bourges
Font Notes:
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Included by Enlart (1902) in a list of French double-fonts; later on the same source Enlart lists a font with that name as not having "aucun élément qui permete de les dater avec certitude".
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 457547 5179567
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 46.7683, 2.444
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 46° 46′ 5.88″ N, 2° 26′ 38.4″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: double-font
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown
REFERENCES
- Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 764 footnote 1 and p. 775 footnote 1