Seilhac No. 2

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design element - motifs - rope moulding

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design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: very stylised
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view of stoup

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design element - motifs - moulding

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Image Source: photograph 2003 by Stéphane Lefevre, in Mémoire [ref.: IVR74_03190322XA] [ww.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0867/ivr74_03190322xa_p.jpg] [accessed 24 March 2016]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 20450SEI
Object Type: Stoup
Font Date: ca. 1660?
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(mid?)
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Notre-Dame
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: 12thC church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099895]; nave destroyed by fire mid-17thC; restored 1997
Church Address: rue de l'Eglise, 19700 Seilhac, France
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D44, NWN of Tulle, NNE of Brive-la-Gaillarde
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle
Font Notes:
Holy-water stoup in granite listed in Palissy [ref.: PM19001058]: "bénitier [granite] [...] Petite cuve circulaire sur fut cylindrique. Haut socle circulaire mouluré. [...] Godrons à la base de la cuve, tore torsadé à l'ouverture. [...] 17e siècle." The stoup consists of a very small roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a rope moulding at the upper rim and a pattern of stylised ribs on the underbowl; raised on a plain circular stem, and a tall moulded lower base that is out of proportion with the rest.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 399082 5024477
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.366533, 1.711314
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 21′ 59.52″ N, 1° 42′ 40.73″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.