Antique Baptismal Fonts

The deeply moulded bowl could have served as a lavabo basin as well as a baptismal font in a private chapel and belonged to the precious possessions of the family for centuries.

In 1932, it was initially conceived to be a part of the figural decoration of the church's baptismal font in Charbogne, France. For the past 15 years, I've been a 1stDibs Furniture ...

They created the Lily font, a large silver-gilt baptismal font used at the baptismal services of members of the British Royal Family.

A hexagonal baptismal font on a square base from Baltimore City Church.

A darling zinc made and painted baptismal font from a church in France. There would have been a fitted bowl to hold the holy water.

A very striking 19th century baptismal font carved from limestone. The font is in three sections.

17th century Spanish handmade terracotta ornamented baptismal font.

Rare baptismal font of the 14th century of Spain from the region of Castile Very beautiful piece that has its original polychromy.

This rough-hewn limestone octagonal basin has been repurposed for outdoor use and sits on a newer two part stone base. Sourced from the Loire Valley, France, circa 18th century. B...

This special baptismal font comes from Brussels!

Extra large antique garden vase made of white Carrara marble, baptismal font size, from around 1890, with carved details of leaves and patterns.

Most probably due to its large size it was used as a baptismal font.

Ancient baptismal font in "breccia polychrome" marble, from Tuscany.

The large silver-gilt baptismal font used at the baptisms of members of the British Royal Family is a fine example of their work.

They created the Lily font, a large silver-gilt baptismal font used at the baptismal services of members of the British Royal Family.

Français is particularly remembered for his decorative work on the baptismal fonts on the Paris church of the Trinity.

They created the Lily font, a large silver gilt baptismal font used in the christening services of members of the British Royal family.  

It is very common, for example, on baptismal fonts: its meaning in this case refers to the soul of the faithful who drinks from the only source of authentic life.

Emblematic image of Middle Ages, the hunchback becomes subject of sculpture used as support for columns, plinths and baptismal fonts pulpits and thrones. This telamon, carved from ...

The porphyry sarcophagi of Holy Roman Emperors Frederick II and Henry IV and king William I of Sicily and the Empress Constance are preserved in the cathedrals of Palermo and Monreal...

Hand-hammered copper baptismal font, Belgium 19th century. Chalice shape.

This 19th century baptismal font originates from Belgium. It is made out of Belgian bluestone and recuperated out of a church near Gand.

Shell dishes such as these throughout history have been used at baptismal fonts for pouring holy water during baptism.

Likely used in a church as a baptismal font, pieces like this later became popular as decorative jardinières in grand homes and estates.

Found in a French chapel in Provence, this piece of art, called "baptismal font", was used to hold water during catholic baptism sacraments; the priest would drop some holy water on ...

We here at Lynx Hollow Antiques absolutely love decorating with interesting religious objects, and currently have a large selection available, including architectural salvage element...

From an altarpiece, tabernacle, relic reliquary monstrance, altar stick prickets, baptismal font, retablo, icon, Italian Baroque cartagloria, Spanish Colonial Santo figure folk art t...

Offering collectible and educational decor in the form of wonderful, hand-crafted, one-off works from around the world, including altar, altarpiece, tabernacle, reliquary, monstrance...

From Catholic church altars, Christian tabernacle, Gothic sacristy vestment cabinets, alter sticks, liturgical candlestick or candelabras, hand painted icons, retablo devotional, Spa...

The most striking feature of this baptismal font is its imitation of a scallop shell.

This is tiny and lovely 17th century antique baptismal font (benetier) stone element from a church near Uzes, France.

19th c. Baptismal Font with Gilded Accents. Top lifts off.

19th-20th century Hispano Moresque pottery baptismal font.

Carved marble baptismal font. 19th C. Origin : Italy. Restored.

This baptismal font is from the 14th century. It depicts the 12 apostles and is from San Cristóbal de la Laguna, a town in the Canary Islands.

Doubles as a great planter/centerpiece!

This piece disassembles for easier shipping.

Beautiful and elegant baptismal font made of pink nembro marble, typical marble of the Lake Garda area.

A very fine quality early 18th century carved baptismal font in Brescia marble, from a baroque church in the Ticino region of Southern Switzerland.

Originally used as a baptismal font, this piece is one of our most special finds.

An English miniature baptismal, eight sided font in white mottled marble, circa 1860. 

A silver font, covered with scrolling and floral patterns in the silver. Four feet and a raised sort of backsplash which is also elaborately engraved.

This is 17th century baptismal font from Vaucluse in the southeastern part of France.

They created the Lily font, a large silver gilt baptismal font used in the christening services of members of the British Royal family.

This celebrated stand, widely copied during the 19th century, served as the model for the baptismal fonts by Luigi and Francesco Monfradini, one a present to the Empress Marie-Louise...

A fine English rectangular garden trough of planter with an ornamental Classical relief of cherubs on all four sides.

Hand carved stone container fountain trough basin planter antique farm Sink CA. 18th 19th century small water fountain Basin of hand C. Carved Stone container jardiniere. Color and p...

Bronze in its color and gold, lapis lazuli, rock crystal, enamel. In the centre of the work is presented, enthroned, the figure of Mary, with a mantel (fireplace) on her shoulders a...

This timeless beautiful Italian classical sink is cut from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic me...

You are viewing a gorgeous Georgian revival garden tazza Quirky little urn on stand that could also function as a nice bird bath Crafted from reconstituted stone with lovely weathere...

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a...

Elegant octagonal wrought iron wall greenhouse, perfect for creating a unique and sophisticated space in gardens, patios or terraces. Its design with arches and decorative panels hig...

A French Aubusson verdure landscape tapestry from the 17th century, featuring a paradisiacal vision of a remote cottage with a beautiful waterfall placed within a lush lakeside setti...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

A pair of reclaimed Art Deco style doors salvaged from an Art Deco office building. These were the doors to the boardroom.

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Early 20th century neoclassical glazed terracotta and plaster bird bath with all-over faux marble cream toned glaze, with cast terracotta round shallow well surmounting a plaster flu...