Casavegas

Image copyright © José L. Estalayo Demier, 2004
Image and permission received (e-mail of 25/4/2004)
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LB01: design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus
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INFORMATION
FontID: 09470CAS
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the C-627, just W of Camasobres
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font of classical chalice-shape: plain hemispherical basin with central drain, raised on a cylindrical pedestal with a roll moulding towards the bottom, and resting on a lower base with a round scotia-torus motif at the top and a plain square lower end. [We are grateful to José L. Estalayo Demier for the images of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispherical (mounted) -- chalice-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round