Baptismal font Hérisson (Allier)
The baptismal font in the Notre-Dame church in Hérisson , a French parish in the Allier department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region , was created in the 12th or 13th century. The baptismal font of sandstone is a 1990 monument historique classified.
The baptismal font, which originally stood in the collegiate church of St-Sauveur, was made from a single block of stone. The hexagonal basin with fluting is on a tiered pedestal, which at the top with a leaf frieze decorated.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , p. 445.
Web links
- Description at Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture
Listed baptismal font in the Allier department
Coordinates: 46 ° 30 ′ 35.3 " N , 2 ° 42 ′ 43.1" E