Chelun
Results: 2 records
B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: twelve broad ribs
BIS01: design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: twelve concave ribs
INFORMATION
FontID: 03990CHE
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: France
Location: Ille-et-Vilaine / Il-ha-Gwilen, Bretagne
Directions to Site: In the canton de Guerche-de-Bretagne, arrondissement de Rennes
Century and Period: 16th century
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine (2000) as a 16th century limestone stoup: it is cup-shaped with twelve large ribs, convex on the outside, concave on the inside. Pedestal base in the shape of a cluster of columns. According to the source [cf. supra], it came from the old church which was torn down in the 19th century.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: pedestal stoup
Basin Interior Shape: other (lobulated)
Basin Exterior Shape: other (lobulated)
REFERENCES
Le Patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine, Charenton: FLOHIC, 2000