Chamoy

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux, vue générale [...] 16e siècle"
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Image Source: digital photograph 17 November 2008 by S. Pagenot and R. Caumont de Mesquita, in Mémoire [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/OA010031010145] [accessed 15 September 2023]
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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux, vue générale [...] 16e siècle"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, diffusion RMN-GP, 2023
Image Source: digital image [AP10W00605] of a B&W undated photograph in Mémoire [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/AP10W00605] [accessed 15 September 2023]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église de l'Immaculée-Conception"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jlspote, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 4 September 2014 by Jlspote [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_de_l'immaculée_conception.JPG] [accessed 15 September 2023]
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symbol - shield

Scene Description: Source caption: "On relève la présence de deux écus sur le pied, près du sol, dont l'un est effacé. L'autre est le blason de Louise Roffey, donatrice de la cuve baptismale (information rapportée par C. Fichot)." [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, diffusion RMN-GP, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 November 2008 by S. Pagenot and R. Caumont de Mesquita, in Mémoire [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/OA010031010145] [accessed 15 September 2023]
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symbol - shield - coat of arms - Louise Roffey, dame de Chamoy

Scene Description: Source caption: "On relève la présence de deux écus sur le pied, près du sol, dont l'un est effacé. L'autre est le blason de Louise Roffey, donatrice de la cuve baptismale (information rapportée par C. Fichot)." [cf. FontNotes] [NB: Louise Roffey is noted in Palissy [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/palissy/PM89002454] [accessed 15 September 2023] as "dame de Chamoy" on an inscription in a window in Saint-Florentin church with date "MVXXVIII"]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, diffusion RMN-GP, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 November 2008 by S. Pagenot and R. Caumont de Mesquita, in Mémoire [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/OA010031010145] [accessed 15 September 2023]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03067CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century, Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale de l'Assomption de la Vierge [aka Église de l'Immaculée-Conception]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary / The Immaculate Conception of St. Mary
Church Notes: present church 1838 reconstruction of church burned down 1501 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00078070]: 16thC
Church Address: 2 Rue du Bourget, 10130 Chamoy, France
Site Location: Aube, Grand Est, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the D23 [Rue du Bourget], S of the N77, about 15 km SSW of Troyes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Troyes
Historical Region: Champagne-Ardenne
Font Notes:
Listed by Enlart (1902) as a octagonal font of the Renaissance period. Baptismal font listed in Palissy [ref.: PM10000398]: "Fonts baptismaux [...] Taille de pierre [...] Calcaire [...] H = 95 ; la = 71,5 ; pr = 22 [...] 16e siècle [...] Armoiries [...] On relève la présence de deux écus sur le pied, près du sol, dont l'un est effacé. L'autre est le blason de Louise Roffey, donatrice de la cuve baptismale (information rapportée par C. Fichot)."

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 572146 5329982
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.119011, 3.969396
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 7′ 8.44″ N, 3° 58′ 9.83″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Basin Depth: 22 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 95 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 71.5 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM10000398]

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal, flat and plain; hinged in the middle; modern

REFERENCES

  • Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 775 footnote 5