Saint-Christophe-sue-le-Nais / St-Christophe-sur-le-Nais

INFORMATION

FontID: 06161CHR

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Christophe

Church Patron Saints: St. Christopher

Country Name: France

Location: Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire

Directions to Site: Located in the canton de Neuvy-le-Roi, arrondissement de Tours

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 17th century

Font Notes: Click to view

Described and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes d'Indre-et-Loire (2001, v. 2: 1073) as a baptismal font of the 17th century that has been attached to a small baroque retable that shows the Baptism of Christ; the font itself appears to have been built into the structure.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, tuff?

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes d'Indre-et-Loire, Paris: FLOHIC, 2001