Musée des Beaux-Arts (Tournai)
Rue Saint-Martin 50, 7500 Tournai, Belgium
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Sheltered in a building of the 18th century, the Museum of History and the Decorative arts presents you, on two floors, an important collection illustrating the wealth and the variety of the tournaisiennes productions during the 18th and 19th centuries. You can admire in particular there parts of the famous service of the Duke of Orléans begun in 1790. As for the shop windows of the first floor, they present glaçurées terra-cottas of 15th, 16th, 18th centuries, almost complete set tournaisiens currencies struck between 12th and 17th centuries, remarkable silverwares with the awl of the city of Tournai, tins, engravings …