Saint-Pourcain-sur-Bresbe No. 2 / Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03866POU
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Pourçain
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Porcianus
Church Notes: The source [cf. supra] mentions the existence of three stoups in this church, although only two are identified and listed.
Site Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: In the canton de Dompierre-sur-Bresbe, arrondissement de Moulins
Font Notes:
Listed and illustrated in the Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier (1999, v. 1, p. 216) as a stoup consisting of an octagonal basin, its sides ornamented with a row of rosettes, mounted on an octagonal pedestal base.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, unknown
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Le Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999, vol. 1, p. 216