Pietrasanta No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 08123PIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Chiesa di Sant'Agostino?
Church Patron Saints: St. Augustine of Hippo
Country Name: Italy
Location: Lucca, Toscana
Directions to Site: Located 16 km SE of Carrara
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1389
Century and Period: 14th century, Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: by Bonuccio Pardini?
Font Notes:
Baptismal font probably made by the Carrara master Bonuccio Pardini in 1389 [source: http://www.toscanamare.com/itinerari/percorsi/carrara.html] [NB: a tabernacle originally from this church, the work of Donato Benti and dated 1528 is now in the church at Cardoso used as baptismal font -- cf. Index entry for Cardoso]]