Gannat No. 2

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03870GAN
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Étienne
Font Location in Church: Just inside the south door, wall-mounted
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: There is another stoup listed for this church in the Index [cf. Gannat No. 1]
Site Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: In the canton de Gannat, arrondissement de Vichy
Font Notes:
Listed and illustrated in the Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier (1999, v. 1, p. 381) as a hemispheric wall-mounted stoup with very large rib-like motifs on the underbowl and a round moulding forming the upper rim.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, volcanic stone (pierre volcanique de Volvic)
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: hemispheric, wall mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 25 cm
Notes on Measurements: Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier (1999, v. 1, p. 381

REFERENCES

  • Le Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999, vol. 1, p. 381