Jonstorp
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09093JON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Jonstorps kyrka
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located about 8 km across from Höganäs, 25-30 km NNE of Helsingborg
Historical Region: Luggude härad, Malmöhus län, Skåne
Font Notes:
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Described in Tynell (1913-1921: 73): medieval baptismal font made of reddish granite. Tynell (ibid.) gives the location as a park at Balderup, in the area towards Arild/Brunnby [i.e., NW of Jonstorp]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite (reddish)
Number of Pieces: two
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Diameter (includes rim): 67 cm
Notes on Measurements: Tynell (1913-1921: 73)
REFERENCES
- Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 73