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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding

Scene Description: at the top of the stem [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 11788RIC
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Essex, East
Directions to Site: Located 10 km N of Bishop's Stortford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century [basin only] -- 14th century [base only; re-cut] [composite font], Perpendicular
Noted in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Essex, 1916-1923): "Font: octagonal bowl of coarse limestone, 15th-century, restored where staples for cover were inserted, modern sunk panel in one face; octagonal stem of Totternhow stone with moulded top and chamfered base, possibly 14th-century, re-cut."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, An Inventory of the historical monuments in Essex, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1916-1923