Champigny-sur-Aube

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Image Source: photograph taken in 2003 by Bruno Decrock, in Mémoire [OA010031028360] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1504/oa010_031028360nuca_p.jpg] [accessed 27 March 2016]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 20467CHA

Object Type: Stoup

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale de l'Assomption de la Vierge

Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary

Church Location: 10700 Champigny-sur-Aube, France

Country Name: France

Location: Aube, Grand Est

Directions to Site: Located off the D56, N of Troyes

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Troyes

Historical Region: Région d'Arcis-sur-Aube -- Champagne

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 15th - 16th century[basin only] [composite stoup], Late Medieval [composite]

Church Notes: church 12th, 15th, 16th and 19thC

Font Notes: Click to view

Composite holy-water stoup made up of a 15th-16th century capital raised on a 19th-century baluster base listed in Palissy [ref.: PM10000418]: "probablement un ancien chapiteau extérieur [limite 15e siècle 16e siècle], réutilisé en bénitier [...] Pied-balustre de pierre différente [...] probablement du 19e siècle [...] Récipient en plomb à l'intérieur." The present font is 19th-century [NB: we have no information on the font of the original church here]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone

Font Shape: capital-shape (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

Drainage Notes: metal insert

Diameter (includes rim): 45 cm*

Basin Total Height: 25 cm*

Font Height (less Plinth): 75 cm* [includes modern base]

Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM10000418]