Sauquillo de Cabezas No. 2

Image copyright © Fernando Sebastián Alvaro, 2010
Standing permission
Results: 5 records
BBU01: design element - motifs - torus-scotia
BBU02: design element - architectural - handle - 2
BU01: design element - patterns - gadrooned
UB01: Apostle, prophet or saint - unidentified
INFORMATION
FontID: 16647SAU
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro Apóstol
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: Paseo de la Iglesia, 40351 Sauquillo de Cabezas, Segovia, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Segovia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the SG-222, about halfway between Aguilafuerte (NW) and Turégano (SE), about 50 km N of Segovia capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Segovia
Font Location in Church: inside the church, in the nave, by the S entrance
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century [base only] [composite stoup], Medieval / composite
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Fernando Sebastian Alvaro, aka Esca,, of www.conocetucomarca.com, for his photographs of this stoup
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Holy-water stoup said to be from the original Romanesque church; the pedestal base, the Romanesque portion of the stoup, has four human figures carved on it; the basin itself, round and decorated with mouldings and gadroons, is of much later date.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 410438 4560862
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round