Cosseuil

INFORMATION

FontID: 05216COS
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale
Country Name: France
Location: Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Century and Period: 15th century, Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: double font
Cognate Fonts: Clisson (France)
Listed in Swann (1887: 76) as a font "with appendage". Listed in Bond (1908: 63, 66) as one of a group of double-fonts in which "the little cup-shaped hollow may project from the rim".

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: Double-font

REFERENCES

Bond, Francis, Fonts and Font Covers, London: Waterstone, 1985 c1908
Davies, J.G., The Architectural Setting of Baptism, London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1962
Swann, E., "Fonts of Unusual Shape, with Appendages", 1887, Proceedings of the Historical Society, 1887, pp. 67-82; r["References"]