Rocquencourt

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 02926ROC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century [Enlart], Romanesque
Site Location: Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located near Versailles, about 20 km W of Paris, just S of the E05/A13. Enlart has it in the Eure dept. -- this could be now Chesnay-Rocquencourt, but it no longer has a church
Additional Comments: this could be now Chesnay-Rocquencourt, but it no longer has a church
Font Notes:
Listed by Enlart (1902) among a group of 12th-century footless tub-shaped fonts (octagonal) ornamented with a blind arcade.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal, unmounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 772 footnote 2, p. 773 footnote 1, p. 778 footnote 3