Bunkeflo
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view of font and baptismal dish
human figure - unidentified
scene - unidentified
view of church exterior - south view
human figure - female - grotesque or fantastic - 8
view of font and baptismal dish in context
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26304JTR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century (?), Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: wooden font
Church / Chapel Name: Bunkeflo kyrka
Church Wikidata: https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunkeflo_kyrka
Church Notes: 12thC church demolished 1896; new church built on a a new site-- closed to the public since 2017
Church Address: Vintrievägen 10, 218 45 Vintrie, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 40 27 92 00
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the M359, N of Hwy E20, 2 km E of Bunkeflostrand, 5 km S of Malmö
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC church here)
Town/City Wikipedia: https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunkeflo_by
Font Notes:
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The Swedish Wikipedia entry for this church [https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunkeflo_kyrka] [accessed 12 April 2026] reports a richly carved baptismal font of oak and a brass baptismal bowl dated from the mid-17th century: "Kyrkans rikt snidade dopfunt av ek och dopfatet av mässing är från mitten av 1600-talet."
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 371507 6158449
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 55.555097, 12.962945
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 55° 33′ 18.35″ N, 12° 57′ 46.6″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: oak
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal