Discovering this castle: «Madam is served! Tableware and art of entertaining from the 18th century to the present day»
European Heritage Days 2023
16 and 17 September 2023Passed
Conditions
Free. Free admission. Registration strongly recommended. Guided tours every 30 minutes. 10 people maximum per visit.
Registration
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©Château de Bachen
"Madam is served! Tableware and the Art of Entertaining from the 18th Century to the Present”: Discover Bachen Castle in its most elegant attire: five refined settings that trace the evolution of the tableware since the 18th century.
- The grand entrance: «Welcome to the castle»: you will discover the history of the cutlery, from the Renaissance to today, as well as the objects and utensils of the table, and the art of receiving.
- The living room: «Le Souper du Baron»: table service in the Age of Enlightenment, with fine earthenware, shaped pieces, craftsmen and table evolutions.
- The dining room: «Karen Blixen»: table set around the beautiful service to the felines of the Maison Hermès. Table art is today a source of inspiration for contemporary designers.
- The library: «Spring Lunch»: 19th century floral porcelain service, pastels and presentation of different service techniques.
- The kitchen: «Le Souper des Vendanges»: rustic earthenware service, silver and glassware of the nineteenth century, cast iron and brass stove with cariatides.