Berchtesgaden No. 2
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 February 2010 by Colin Smith for BSI
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 February 2010 by Colin Smith for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 February 2010 by Colin Smith for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 16151BER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Stiftskirche St. Peter und Johannes der Täufer
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter and St. John the Baptist
Country Name: Germany
Location: Oberbayern, Bayern
Directions to Site: Located S of Salzburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photograph of this font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of coloured marble consisting of an broad octagonal basin with plain vertical sides, with a concave chamfer on the underbowl, and moulded stem and lower base also octagonal. The low-dome bronze (?) cover is modern, with an inscription and a finial with a small cross mounted on crossed omegas.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: metal, bronze?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]