Champigny-sur-Aube

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture, 2003; Conseil régional de Champagne-Ardenne, 2003; Conseil général de l'Aube, 2003
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

Font ID: 20467CHA
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century[basin only] [composite stoup], Late Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale de l'Assomption de la Vierge
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Notes: church 12th, 15th, 16th and 19thC
Church Address: 10700 Champigny-sur-Aube, France
Site Location: Aube, Grand Est, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D56, N of Troyes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Troyes
Historical Region: Région d'Arcis-sur-Aube -- Champagne
Additional Comments: altered / re-cycled stoup (basin formerly a capital; on a modern base) -- disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC church here)
Font Notes:
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, 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]

REFERENCES

  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
  • 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.