Paschal Candle and Baptismal Font

by Goudji (1985)
Gros plan sur le chandelier Pascal et la cuve baptismale argentés et miroitants

The baptismal font designed by the artist Goudji is one of the most important creations of the 20th century. It was notably used by Pope John Paul II to celebrate baptisms during World Youth Day in Paris in August 1997.

Not on display:

Stored in reserve, outside the cathedral.