Grandes-Chapelles No. 1 / Les Grandes-Chapelles
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design element - motifs - broach or spur - 4
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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Image Source: photograph 2003 by Phot. D. Mercier ; Phot. E. Ernest [www.culture.gouv.fr/champagne-ardenne/objets-mobiliers/aube/IM10011787.html] [accessed 26 March 2016]
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design element - motifs - scotia
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: notice the damage to the upper right side of the basin; much the same at the other end of the locking bar
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Image Source: photograph 2003 by Phot. D. Mercier ; Phot. E. Ernest [www.culture.gouv.fr/champagne-ardenne/objets-mobiliers/aube/IM10011787.html] [accessed 26 March 2016]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20465GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint Pierre et Saint Paul
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Location: 10170 Les Grandes-Chapelles, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aube, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off the D31 [aka rue de Rilly-rue d'Arcis], NNW of Troyes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Troyes
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, inside a railing area off the nave
Century and Period: 15th century (late?), Late Gothic
Church Notes: 12th, 16thC church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00078118]
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of limestone consisting of an octagonal basin decoraed with a broad flat moulding below the upper rim, a scotia and a roll moulding below; round inner well; plain rounded underbowl; base is octagonal at the top, then broached to square with roll moulding about halfway down the stem; damage at opposite upper sides of basin where the metal staples of an old cover have broken off the stone. Present cover is plain and flat, with metal lock; relatively modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.4646, 4.01763
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 27′ 52.56″ N, 4° 1′ 3.47″ E
UTM: 31U 575168 5368729
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Font Height (less Plinth): 130 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 79 cm*
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]