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French 17th Century Baptismal Font

$14,750
£11,237.25
€12,956.99
CA$20,642.33
A$23,064.36
CHF 12,065.22
MX$282,842.99
NOK 154,170.58
SEK 146,194.55
DKK 96,705
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About the Item

A very beautiful 17th century Baptismal Font from the South of France beautifully carved from marble. Minimalist lines give this piece a calming feel. Will serve wonderfully as a bird bath. Gorgeous patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Diameter: 27 in (68.58 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1680
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FD-TRI12971stDibs: LU925627630912

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