Saint-Marc-le-Blanc

INFORMATION

FontID: 04015MAR

Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Marc

Church Patron Saints: St. Mark

Country Name: France

Location: Ille-et-Vilaine / Il-ha-Gwilen, Bretagne

Directions to Site: In the canton de Saint-Brice-en-Coglès, arrondissement de Fougères

Century and Period: 15th century, Gothic

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Listed and described in Le patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine (2000) as a 15th century granit holy-water stoup; it is chaliced-shaped and the sides of the basin appear ornamented with animals (?) and foliage motif; the lower base is square at the bottom and rounded at the upper part.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite

Number of Pieces: one

Font Shape: chalice-shaped

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine, Charenton: FLOHIC, 2000