Brevedent / Brévedent

INFORMATION

FontID: 06199BRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Michel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: France
Location: Calvados, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located in the canton de Blangy-le-Château, arrondissement de Lisieux
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 1: 228) as a baptismal font of the 16th century in pink marble; the basin is round (or oval) and the base is a round pedestal of the baluster type. It has a plain low dome cover.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble (pink)
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: round or oval

LID INFORMATION

Material: wood?
Apparatus: no

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes du Calvados, Paris: FLOHIC, 2001