La Reid No. 2 / Alraye / Rée / Reid / Rais / Le Werixhas / Leray
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2026
Image Source: digital image of a 1972 B&W photograph [cliché M207991] by Mahaux, Charles, IRPA
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-4.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26290QXV
Object Type: Stoup
Font Date: ca. 1600
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th - 17th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Lambert
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lambertus
Church Notes: original chapel built ca. 1512; much modified since
Church Address: Pl. de l'Eglise, 4910 Theux, Belgium
Site Location: Liège / Luik, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N697, E of Hwy E-25, in the municipality and 5-6 km SSW of Theoux, about 25 km SE of Liège
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Liège / Bistum Lüttich
Font Notes:
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Wall-mounted holy-water stoup listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10079575] [accessed 9 April 2026]: "bénitier [...] pierre [...] Date: 1600 (ca) - 1600 (ca) [...] hauteur: 18 cm [...] Emplacement au mur [...] inscription, gravé, : : IOHA HERI ANTON LEION".
A communication to BSI from Pol Herman (e-mail of 28 March, 2026) informs additionally [cf. BSI entry for La Reid No. 1]: "Stoup from ca. 1600 with inscription IOHA HERI ANTON LEION
https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10079575"
A communication to BSI from Pol Herman (e-mail of 28 March, 2026) informs additionally [cf. BSI entry for La Reid No. 1]: "Stoup from ca. 1600 with inscription IOHA HERI ANTON LEION
https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10079575"
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this stoup to our attention and for his help documenting it
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 697972 5596764
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.489361, 5.791028
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 29′ 21.7″ N, 5° 47′ 27.7″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone ?
Font Shape: octagonal wall-mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Basin Total Height: 18 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [cf. FontNotes]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: French
Inscription Location: on the basin sides
Inscription Text: "IOHA HERI ANTON LEION"
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- KIK-IRPA, BALaT KIK-IRPA, 2024. URL: https://balat.kikirpa.be/.