Deinze / Donsa / Dunsa
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B01: design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Belgiumview, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph in Belgiumview [http://www.belgiumview.com/foto/smvote/0004571bo.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2012]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Peter Maes, 2001
Image Source: digital phtotograph taken 28 July 2001 by Peter Maes [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:OLVkerkDeinze.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2012]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of basin and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Belgiumview, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph in Belgiumview [http://www.belgiumview.com/foto/smvote/0004571bo.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2012]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17851DEI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk / Église paroissiale de Notre-Dame de Deinze
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Kaaistraat 6, 9800 Deinze, Belgium
Site Location: Vlaams-Brabant / Bravant Flamand, Vlaanderen / Flandres, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N35, about 20 km WSW of Gand/Gent
Font Notes:
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17th-century baptismal font listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/68574] [accessed 12 September 2025]: "doopvont [...] Date: 1601 - 1700 [...] steen, koper [...] hoogte: 250 cm [measurement includes the tall cover]". Baptismal font of blueish limestone consisting of an octagonal moulded basin raised on a pedestal base. The copper dome cover is supported on a wooden frame mounted on the upper rim of the basin; very large orb-and-cross finial; securing tabs attached. This cover is listed and illustrated in the same entry as the font above.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 537043 5648102
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.983313, 3.527716
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 58′ 59.93″ N, 3° 31′ 39.78″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: polygonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal, copper
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- KIK-IRPA, BALaT KIK-IRPA, 2024. URL: https://balat.kikirpa.be/.