Baptismal font Marolles (Oise)

Baptismal font in Marolles

The baptismal font in the Catholic parish church of Ste-Geneviève in Marolles , a French commune in the Oise department in the Hauts-de-France region , was created in the 15th century. In 2003 the Gothic baptismal font was added to the list of protected objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .

The one meter high and 94 cm wide baptismal font made of limestone stands on an octagonal base. The octagonal basin is gadronized and provided with a bulge on the upper edge.

The oak lid with an iron lock is also a listed building.

Web links

Commons : Ste-Geneviève (Marolles)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Fonts baptismaux in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 49 ° 10 ′ 14.2 "  N , 3 ° 6 ′ 15.8"  E