Afsnee / Afsnee aan de Leie

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design element - motifs - cartouche

Scene Description: several; incised on the upper surface

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Image Source: undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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design element - motifs - foliage

Scene Description: on the stem of the base

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Image Source: undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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design element - motifs - moulding

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Image Source: detail of an undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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Image Source: undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding - patterned

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Image Source: undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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inscription

Scene Description: the name of the donor

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Image Source: detail of an undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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view of church exterior - northeast view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2007 by Pvhuf [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Sintjanbaptistkerk_afsnee_kerk_zicht_vanuit_dorp.JPG] [accessed 15 January 2012]

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view of church exterior - southwest view

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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1944 by the Commissariaat generaal voor de Passieve Luchtbescherming [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=A070495&objnr=15106&lang=en-GB&nr=3] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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Image Source: undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077029&objnr=15106&lang=en-GB&nr=3] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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Image Source: undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077030&objnr=15106&lang=en-GB&nr=3] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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view of font and cover

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view of font cover

Scene Description: the 19thC cover

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Image Source: detail of an undated B&W photograph taken by Luc De Rammelaere, KIK [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]

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view of font in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Belgiumview, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph in Belgiumview [www.belgiumview.com/foto/smvote/0001966af.jpg] [accessed 15 January 2012]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 14455AFS
Church/Chapel: Sint-Jan-de Doperkerk / Parochiekerk Sint-Jan-Baptist / Eglise Saint-Jean Baptiste
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Afsneedorp 9, 9051 Afsnee, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Oost-Vlaanderen / Flandre Est, Vlaanderen / Flandres
Directions to Site: Located now in the suburbs of Ghent
Ecclesiastic Region: Bisdom Gent
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a side chapel
Date: 1601
Century and Period: 17th century(early),
Church Notes: church originally 12thC
Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin raised on a cluster of four moulded columns and an octagonal lower base. An inscription carved on alternate sides of the underbowl gives the date, 1601, and the name of the donor, Van der Guchte. Noted and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M077062&objnr=15135&nr=22] [accessed 3 November 2015]; the sandstone font dated 1601 and the copper cover 1839. The font consists of a small octagonal (?) basin decorated with a moulding at the upper rim, and an inscription [cf. supra]; on a baluster-shaped slender stem decorated with mouldings and foliated patterns; the round-to-octagonal (?) lower base is decorated with incised cartouches on the upper surface, the sides moulded. The metal cover has overall dome shape, the sides heavily moulded; orb-and-Latin-crodd finial.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 546865 5653466

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Font Height (less Plinth): 110 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * BALaT KIK-IRPA [cf. FontNotes] [NB: the alternative height is given in this source as 170 cm, which probably includes the 19thC cover]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Dutch
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on alternate sides of the underbowl
Inscription Text: "[...] VAN DER / GVCHTE [...] [date]"
Inscription Source: Image Area [cf. FontNotes]

LID INFORMATION

Date: 1839
Material: metal, copper
Notes: BALaT KIK-IRPA [cf. FontNotes]