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

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design element - motifs - floral - rosette - 4 petals

Scene Description: all around the basin sides

INFORMATION

FontID: 03866POU
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Pourçain
Church Patron Saints: St. Porcianus
Country Name: France
Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: In the canton de Dompierre-sur-Bresbe, arrondissement de Moulins
Century and Period: 16th century,
Church Notes: The source [cf. supra] mentions the existence of three stoups in this church, although only two are identified and listed.
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