Equainville
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17419EQU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre d'Equainville
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Equainvill, 27210 Fiquefleur-Équainville, France
Site Location: Eure, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D22, in the commune Fiquefleur-Équainville, arrondissement Bernay, canton Beauzeville, in the E outskirts of Honfleur
Historical Region: Haute-Normandie
Font Notes:
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Reported in the Palissy database [www.patrimoine-de-france.org/ oeuvres/richesses-41-12530-86508-P41829-212216.html] [Réf.IM27000518]. Baptismal font of the 15th or 16th century consisting of a plain octagonal basin made of limestone; the basin inside divided into two compartments, as many French fonts of this period; lead-lined. The wooden cover is made of oak, moulded; date unknown.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 304926 5474473
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: double basins
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: lead-lined
Diameter (includes rim): 63 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 100 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Palissy [Réf.IM27000518]]