Chauffour-les-Bailly No. 1 / Calcis Furnus / Calidus Furnus / Chauffour-lès-Bailly
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 August 2009 by Gérard Janot [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ChauffourLesBailly_église1.JPG] [accessed 19 January 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Gérard Janot, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 August 2009 by Gérard Janot [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ChauffourLesBailly_église2.JPG] [accessed 19 January 2017]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la culture; Conseil régional de Champagne-Ardenne; Conseil général de l'Aube, 2009
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken in François Griot in 2003, in Mémoire [NUMI 031016074NUCA] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1888/oa010_031016074nuca_p.jpg] [accessed 19 January 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20853CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Marcel-et-Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Chauffour-lès-Bailly
Church Patron Saints: St. Marcel of Paris & The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: 10110 Chauffour-lès-Bailly, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aube, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the D960, ENE of Troyes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Evry [formerly in the diocèse de Langres]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century, Renaissance
Church Notes: chapel documented in Bailly by 1390; present church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00078079]: "16e siècle ; 17e siècle"
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: IM10008516]: "calcaire [...] Cuve octogonale. Couvercle en cuivre, bassine à 2 compartiments en cuivre étamé [...] 16e siècle (?)". The font appears monolithic, the upper half neatly carved, the lower half rough; the inner basin insert is made of copper and has a double basin. Copper dome-shaped font cover with acorn finial/handle.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.3292, 4.19639
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 19′ 45.12″ N, 4° 11′ 47″ E
UTM: 31U 588675 5353582
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: insert double-basin made of copper
Diameter (includes rim): 95 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 88.5 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM10008516]
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal, copper
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]