Oster Torslev / Øster Tørslev

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 05414TOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century, Baroque
Cognate Fonts: Kastbjerg, just to the north
Church / Chapel Name: Øster Tørslev kirke
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Site Location: Århus / Aarhus, Midtjylland, Denmark, Europe
Directions to Site: Located just about 15 km south of Mariager Fjord, about 25 km ESE of Hobro
Historical Region: Randers amt
Font Notes:
Mentioned in Bach-Nielsen (1998:115-116) as a baptismal font ornamented with mermaid busts, like the font at nearby Kastbjerg.

REFERENCES

  • Bach-Nielsen, Carsten, "Efterreformatoriske døbefonte", 1995-1996, 1998, pp. 101-118; p. 115-116