Kverrestad
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design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - 12 - columns - columns with capitals and bases
Scene Description: shallow carving and stylised design
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 950705F1] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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design element - motifs - spur - 4
Scene Description: showing damage here to the one on the right
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design element - patterns - ribbed - in round arches
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka" -- the 1870s church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jorchr, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph 28 June 2018 by Jorchr [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kverrestads_kyrka_2018-1.jpg] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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view of font
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 950705F1] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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view of font
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 950705F1] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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view of font in context
![Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka [...] Dopfunt, medeltida, före restaurering."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210628060_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka [...] Dopfunt, medeltida, före restaurering."
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Image Source: digital image [1504-019.TIF] of an undated B&W photograoh in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kverrestads_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200056387.jpg] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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view of font in context
![Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka [...] Dopfunt, medeltida, före restaurering."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210628061_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka [...] Dopfunt, medeltida, före restaurering."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1504-020.TIF] of an undated B&W photograoh in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kverrestads_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200056388.jpg] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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view of font in context
![Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka [...] Dopfunt, medeltida, efter restaurering."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210628062_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kverrestads kyrka [...] Dopfunt, medeltida, efter restaurering."
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Image Source: digital image [1504-021.TIF] of an undated B&W photograoh in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kverrestads_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200056389.jpg] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 09055KVE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Kverrestads kyrka
Church Location: Kverrestadsvägen, 273 94 Tomelilla, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Skåne, Skåne län
Directions to Site: Located off (E) local road M1547, 2 km S of Lunnarp and county road 11, in the municipality and 6-7 km ESE of Tomelilla
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Ingelstads härad, Skåne
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1200?
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Blentarpsgruppen [Tynell]
Church Notes: present church replaced the medieval one here in 1871-1873; a number of furnishings, including the medieval font, were moved from the old church into the new
Font Notes:
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Described in Tynell (1913-1921: 59) as a medieval baptismal font, perhaps of sandstone, of the Blentarp group, the sides decorated with a blind arcade; covered in oil paint. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 950705F1] as a baptismal font made ca. 1200 by a regional workshop, the basin made of sandstone, the base or limestone. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.527333, 14.041972
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 31′ 38.4″ N, 14° 2′ 31.1″ E
UTM: 33U 439524 6153892
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone [basin] -- limestone [base]
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 64 cm* / 66 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 70 cm* / **
Notes on Measurements: * Tynell (1913-1921: 59) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 950705F1]
REFERENCES
Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002
Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921