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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2011 by André Lemoine [www.wikipasdecalais.fr/images/5/5c/Senlecques_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 24 July 2017]
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design element - motifs - foliage - scroll
Scene Description: on the four capitals of the outer colonnettes
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2011 by André Lemoine [www.wikipasdecalais.fr/images/5/5c/Senlecques_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 24 July 2017]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Thadée Szalamacha, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 August 2010 by Thadée Szalamacha [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Senlecques_église.jpg] [accessed 24 July 2017]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: forming the base os the five supports, four of which are missing
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2011 by André Lemoine [www.wikipasdecalais.fr/images/5/5c/Senlecques_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 24 July 2017]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21345SEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Early Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Sainte-Hélène
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Helena
Church Notes: present church 16thC -- La Voix du Nord edition of 31 May 2014 informs of the re-opening of this church after a 10-year long restoration
Church Address: place de l'Eglise, 62240 Senlecques, France
Site Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the D254-D341 crossroads, ESE of Fesvres, 25 km ESE of Boulogne-sur-Mer
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Historical Region: Pays de la Faïence de Desvres / Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Additional Comments: altered font? (the four outer colonnettes of the base are missing)
Font Notes:
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Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM62001516] as a baptismal font of the 13th century made of sandstone. A square basin with plain sides, rounded underbowl with leaf capitals at the corners; square lower base with five mouldings as the bases broad central shaft and four outer colonnettes [the four are missing], and tiny leaves at the corners. Octagonal dome-shaped wooden font cover; appears modern.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 424804 5611133
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
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.