Montpezat-de-Quercy No. 3

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view of stoup - basin

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view of stoup

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 05064MON
Object Type: Stoup
Date Visited: 2001-07-06
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Gothic
Cognate Fonts: Another such on the north side
Church / Chapel Name: Église collégiale Saint-Martin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: 82270 Montpezat-de-Quercy
Site Location: Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D20-D38 crossroads, 27 km S of Cahors, 30 km NNE of Montauban
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Montauban
Historical Region: le Quercy caussadais, Midi-Pyrénées
Font Notes:
On-site notes: the second of two plain 14th-century (?) holy-water stoups located at the west end of the church; the shallow round basin is plain; the base is round-to-square, with a broad roll moulding atop. This one is monolithic. Both these stoups are included in a single Palissy listing [ref.: PM82000178] with date in the 14th century.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 378565 4899276
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.2366, 1.47931
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 14′ 11.76″ N, 1° 28′ 45.52″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: no drainage system
Rim Thickness: 5-6 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 61 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 72 cm
Basin Depth: 20 cm
Basin Total Height: 64 cm
Height of Base: 40 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 104 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI on-site