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
Object Type: Stoup
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.
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