Basville No. 1 / Basvila
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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
INFORMATION
Font ID: 11403BAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Allyre-Sainte-Anne, Basville
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Allyre & St. Anne
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00030920]: "Eglise Saint-Allyre et Sainte-Anne construite au 13e ou 14e siècle ; réfections au 19e siècle"
Church Address: 23260 Basville, France
Site Location: Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D10, 3 km NE of Crocq, about 20 km ESE of Aubusson
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in PALISSY [Référence : PM23000026]: baptismal font probably of the 17th or 18th century made of granite; the font consists of a hemispherical basin with a plain upper half, and protruding ribs on the lower half and underbowl, raised on a plain round pedestal base.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 453263 5080024
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.8722, 2.3978
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 52′ 19.92″ N, 2° 23′ 52.08″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 124 cm*
Basin Depth: [22 cm*]?
Font Height (less Plinth): 100 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * PALISSY [Référence : PM23000026]
REFERENCES
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.