Chantenay-Saint-Imbert No. 2 / Chantenay-St-Imbert

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03763CHA
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église Paroissiale [ancienne priorale] Saint-Martin
Font Location in Church: In the sacristy
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: 16 place de l'Église, 58240 Chantenay-Saint-Imbert, France
Site Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D22-D195 crossroads, just E of the N7, in the arrondissement and S of Nevers
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Nevers
Historical Region: Franche-Comté
Font Notes:
Oval-shaped marble basin ornamented with a cherub under the moulding of the rim. The source [Patrimoine..., Nièvre, 1999, v. 2, p. 931) informs that it is kept in the sacristy, but does not say anything about a base.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 514012 5175554
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 46.733392, 3.183396
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 46° 44′ 0.21″ N, 3° 11′ 0.23″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble (white)
Font Shape: oval
Basin Interior Shape: oval
Basin Exterior Shape: oval

REFERENCES

  • Le Patrimoine des communes de la Nièvre, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999, vol. 2, p. 931