Mol / Molle

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Results: 9 records

design element - motifs - floral - square flower - 4

Scene Description: between the heads

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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design element - motifs - moulding - patterned

Scene Description: a pronounced complex moulding with rope and floral motifs on it

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus

Scene Description: between the heads

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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design element - motifs - varied

Scene Description: the graded levels of the lower base are busily decorated with tracery, stops and floral motifs

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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design element - patterns - tracery - varied

Scene Description: on two levels of the stem, above and below the ring moulding

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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human figure - head - 4

Scene Description: set at 90-degree angles on the alternative sides of the basin

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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inscription

Scene Description: Gothic lettering on the eight panels of the underbowl

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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W negative [cliché M041356] by Karel De Nil, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ritipitie, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph 9 September 2012 by Ritipitie [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Parochiekerk_Sint-Pieter_en_Pauwel_te_Mol-Centrum.jpg] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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view of stoup

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Image Source: digital image of a 1910 B&W negative [cliché B012735] in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 23695MOL
Church/Chapel: Sint-Pieter en Pauwelkerk
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Location: Markt, 2400 Mol, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Antwerp, Vlaanderen / Flandres
Directions to Site: Located off (NE) the N18 and N103 crossroads, about 20 km SE of Turnhout
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1530?
Century and Period: 16th century(early), Late Gothic
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this stoup to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Noted and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/77905] [accessed 23 January 2022] as a holy-water stoup ["wijwatervat"] dated 1401-1450. Shaped much like the baptismal fonts of this area and period, decorated with four heads on the basin sides and an inscription on the eight basin panels below; the lower level of the underbowl and the stem and lower base are covered in decorative motifs and patterns of the late-Gothic period. [NB: we have no information on the baptismal font here] [***does the inscription have the date 1530? -- Pol Herman's e-mail of 23 January 2022 appears to say so -- to be completed***]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.184411, 5.116417
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 11′ 3.88″ N, 5° 6′ 59.1″ E
UTM: 31U 647911 5672461

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Font Height (less Plinth): 113 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * KIK-IRPA

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]