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Antique Map of the Region of Franche-Comté by Janssonius, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Burgundiae Comitatus Franche Comté'. Old map of the historical and former
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Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Burgundy-franche-Comté Region by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Comitatus Burgundiae'. Decorative map of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté
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Antique 17th Century Maps

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Paper

1762 Berri, Nivernois Bourbonois, Lyonois, Bourgogine, Bresse, et, Franche - Com
Located in Norton, MA
1762 Vaugondy map, entitled "Berrl Nivernois Bourbonois Lyonois, Bourgone, Bresse, Et Franche
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Region of Bresse by Hondius, circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté of eastern France. This map originates from a
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Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

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Paper

Small French Country Timeless Limestone Antique Fireplace Surrounds
Located in Beervelde, BE
Bicolore Franche-Comté region hard stone fireplace mantle for a timeless chique interior design. It
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

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Stone

17th Century French Marble Mantel
Located in Dallas, TX
was removed from a chateau in Crissey, in the Franche-Comte´ Region of Eastern France. The mantel is
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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

17th Century French Marble Mantel
17th Century French Marble Mantel
H 53 in W 79 in D 22 in
Pair of Antique French Salins Oyster Plates
By Salins
Located in New Orleans, LA
earthenware producer established in 1857 in Salins-les-Bains, Franche-Comté.
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Antique Early 1900s French Platters and Serveware

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Pottery

Mezzaro Wall Hanging, c. 1840, with Brilliant Colors • Palampore
Located in Charlottesville, VA
). Also note the possibility of French production in Franche-Comté with the Méquillet-Noblot Manufacture
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Antique 19th Century Italian Tapestries

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Textile

Mezzaro Wall Hanging, c. 1840, with Brilliant Colors • Palampore
Located in Charlottesville, VA
). Also note the possibility of French production in Franche-Comté with the Méquillet-Noblot Manufacture
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Tapestries

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Textile

Pair of Mid-Century French Hand-Painted Faience Planters and Bases from Nevers
By Nevers
Located in Dallas, TX
-Franche-Comté region in central France, was a center for manufacturing faience, or tin-glazed earthenware
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Mid-20th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Ceramic, Faience

Antique Map of Jura, a Famous Wine Area in France, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. Named after the Jura Mountains, its
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Antique 19th Century Maps

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Paper

Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
, e proclamandosi “contois” ossia originario della Bourgogne Franche-Comté, regione posta nel 25
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Antique 1780s French Other Busts

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Terracotta

Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
H 30.71 in W 19.3 in D 13.78 in
Pair of French Wine Barrel Facades, “Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges”, 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
known as Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges, located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern
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20th Century Barware

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Metal, Iron

Iris Lamp by Alice Lahana Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
walnut element and a thin transparent glass plate. The walnut comes from the forests of Franche Comté
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2010s French Modern Table Lamps

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Glass, Walnut

Iris Lamp by Alice Lahana Studio
Iris Lamp by Alice Lahana Studio
H 16.93 in W 14.57 in D 1.97 in
Le Pont Neuf Painting in Giltwood Frame by Ansaloni, Dated 1944
Located in Dallas, TX
his series of exhibitions between 1912 and 1939, which depicted views of Alsace, Auvergne, and Franche
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Vintage 1940s French Paintings

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Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Table Elmar Noyer massif
Located in Belfort, FR
own workshop in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. The sobriety of the design allows this table to easily
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2010s French Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

Table Elmar Noyer massif
Table Elmar Noyer massif
H 29.53 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in
Pair of Brutalist Shelves , Attributed to Audoux-Minet, Varnished Oak , XXth
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
. Nevertheless, we know that it was certainly during their honeymoon that Adrien Audoux, originally from Franche
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20th Century French Shelves

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Oak

Rope Lamp by Audoux Minnet, 1960's
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in PARIS, FR
from Franche-Comté, and Frida Minnet, originally from Switzerland, decided to set up their business in
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Vintage 1960s French Table Lamps

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Rope

17th C. Column of Dilius & Obelisque Fountain Engraving Antonio Lafreri Speculum
Located in Dayton, OH
(French, Orgelet, Franche-Comte ca. 1512–1577 Rome) Portfolio: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Published
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Antique 17th Century Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Gothic Virgin and Child with a Phylactery
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Flamboyante, Bourgogne Franche Comté, Créer, 1996 Albert Colombet, Les Madones au phylactère, Bourgogne
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Figurative Sculptures

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Walnut

Gothic Virgin and Child with a Phylactery
Gothic Virgin and Child with a Phylactery
H 36.23 in W 13.39 in D 9.06 in
Burgundy's Viticultural Landscape: A 1640 Cartographic Engraving by Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
(also known as Franche-Comté) was situated east of the Duchy, bordering Switzerland. These regions were
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Antique 1640s Maps

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Paper

La Rochère French Night Bottle Blown and “Incamiciato”Glass
By La Rochere
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Lorraine Franche-Comté and Champagne, in 1475 by Simon de Thysac, a gentleman glassmaker; it is the oldest
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

19th Century French Oil on Canvas Monk Painting Signed Jose Frappa
By José Frappa
Located in Dallas, TX
first of all cooked by nuns in Franche Comté ( east of France) for instance. The cheerful painting is
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Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

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Abalone, Canvas, Giltwood

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"Un Matin En Franche Comte Oil Painting by Marie Leonce Vaysse, 1881
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely landscape with trees on a creek in the foreground. The background features. A landscape painter, Vaysee studied under Hector Pron and Pierre Jeanniot. He as a member of t...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Paintings

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Canvas

Rare Nevers Two Handled Chinoiserie Blue and White Faience Jardiniere
By Nevers
Located in London, GB
round feet have been replaced. Nevers, a city located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of
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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Delft and Faience

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Faience

French Art Deco Style Clock by Hour Lavigne
By Hour Lavigne
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Lavigne located in Sainte-Suzanne, a commune in the Doubs department of the Franche-Comte region of
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Late 20th Century French Clocks

Victor Prouvé Child's Head in Bronze Former Jean Prouvé Collection, 8 Copies
Located in charmes, FR
, he took charge of the École des beaux-arts de Nancy2. He rubbed shoulders with the Franche-Comté
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Vintage 1930s French Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

18th Century French Cast Iron Fireback from the Franche-Comté Region
Located in Dallas, TX
This cast iron fireback was produced in 1726 in the Franche-Comte region of France. The rectangular
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Antique 1720s French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

Flemish Copper Engraving after Van der Meulen
Located in Pembroke, MA
de Gray en Franche Comte", "distribue par l'Auteur, en l'Hostel des Manufactures des Gobelins, et en
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Antique 19th Century French Prints

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Giltwood, Paper, Ink

Antique French Directoire Style Desk in an Ebonized Finish
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Directoire style desk, or writing table was found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Antique 1890s French Directoire Desks

Antique French Directoire Style Desk in an Ebonized Finish and Restored Leather
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Directoire style desk, or writing table was found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Antique 1890s French Directoire Desks

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Mahogany

French Pine Longcase Clock 'Mock Clock'
Located in Baltimore, MD
This non-working Morbier clock from the Franche-Comte region of France combines a pine case in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Pine

Superb Carved 18th c French Lantern Clock Case with Movement
Located in Houston, TX
called Comtoise, were made in the province of Franche-Comté. The movements were put together by the
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Antique 18th Century French Other Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Brass

Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by A.D. Mougin
Located in New York, US
in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France, and also operated at
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Oil on Canvas "Paturage dans Yonne" by James Desvarreux-Larpenteur (1847-1947)
By James Desvarreux-Larpenteur
Located in Dallas, TX
named after the river Yonne. It is one of the eight constituent departments of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Paintings

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Canvas

Antique Map of Jura, a Famous Wine Area in France, c. 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. Named after the Jura Mountains, its
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Antique 19th Century French Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of Jura, a Famous Wine Area in France, c. 1852
Antique Map of Jura, a Famous Wine Area in France, c. 1852
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H 20.28 in W 14.38 in D 0 in
Pair of 19th Century French Hand-Painted Faience Planters from Nevers
By Nevers
Located in Dallas, TX
ceramic factory based in Burgundy, France, The city of Nevers, Nièvre, now in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Faience, Ceramic

Peugeot Frères Coffee Cars Box
Located in Sofia, BG
, Montbéliard, Franche-Comté and transformed it into a steel foundry, where they made products as diverse as
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Antique 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Wood

Peugeot Frères Coffee Cars Box
Peugeot Frères Coffee Cars Box
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Midcentury Carved and Painted Wall Grape Basket from Burgundy
Located in Dallas, TX
-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. The village dates from pre-historic times and is the most widely
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Mid-20th Century French Country Decorative Baskets

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Leather, Oak

Art Deco French Clock, Onyx and Bronze by F. H. Danvin
By F. H. Danvin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
movement backplate of Lebrejale, Saint-Nicolas-D'Aliermont, Rue de Franche Comte, Paris, founded in 1807 in
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

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Onyx, Bronze

Tamagno, Original Art Nouveau Poster, Absinthe Cusenier, Liquor, Alcohol, 1896
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
eighteenth century by a doctor from Franche-Comté, a native of Doubs, Dr. Pierre Ordinaire. This doctor, also
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Posters

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Paper

18th Century Oil on Canvas from France, Le Comte De Broissia
Located in Dallas, TX
darkness beyond the father figure. On the back of the large format canvas, we see old writing "Le Comte De
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Antique 18th Century French Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Renaissance Cabinet, School of HUGUES SAMBIN
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, 2019 JACQUEMART Jean-Pierre, Armoires et cabinets à la fin du la Renaissance en Bourgogne et Franche
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Antique 16th Century Cabinets

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Walnut

Renaissance Cabinet, School of HUGUES SAMBIN
Renaissance Cabinet, School of HUGUES SAMBIN
H 67.33 in W 53.94 in D 20.67 in
French Pine Morbier Longcase Clock
Located in Baltimore, MD
A superb Morbier longcase clock from Severac-le-Chateau in the Franche Comte region of France. The
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

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Brass

19th Century French Signed Bronze Cow Bell with Original Leather Strap & Buckle
Located in Dallas, TX
Franche-Comte region of France, crafted, circa 1860, the bell is signed "Obertino Labergement Sainte Marie
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Musical Instruments

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze and Ormolu Mantle Clock by Samuel Marti
By Samuel Marti
Located in London, GB
Marti as being established in 'Le Pays de Montbéliard' in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte in eastern France
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Vintage French Salins Oyster Plates & Master Platter
Located in New Orleans, LA
established in 1857 in Salins-les-Bains, Franche-Comte'.  
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Delft and Faience

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Faience, Earthenware

Tall French Louis XVI Long Case Clock w/ Walnut Case, circa 1790
Located in Miami, FL
community during the winter months. What is a comtoise clock? Comtoise clock. ( More about the Comté region
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Grandfather Clocks and Longca...

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Brass, Enamel, Iron

15th Century Fireback from the Franche-Comte Region of France
Located in Houston, TX
15th c. fireback from the Franche-Comte Region of France. Cross detail on front. Very heavy iron.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

18th Century Plaque de Cheminée
Located in Houston, TX
18th century Plaque de Cheminée from the Franche-Comté region of France.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

18th Century Plaque de Cheminée
18th Century Plaque de Cheminée
H 36 in W 64.5 in D 1 in
Louis XVI Period Fruitwood Marquetry Commode
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Lightly polished 18th Century Louis XVI Period Fruitwood Marquetry Commode from Franche-Comte
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Fruitwood

Pair of Stone Consoles
Located in Houston, TX
Franche-Comte Region of France Note: Table measurements vary by 1" in height and depth
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Console Tables

Pair of Stone Consoles
Pair of Stone Consoles
H 36.25 in W 69.5 in D 27 in
18th Century Louis XVI Period Fruitwood Commode
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Elegant 3-drawer 18th century fruitwood commode inlaid with fruitwood marquetry. From the Franche
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Fruitwood

Set of 12 "Salins les Bains" Majolica Asparagus Plates and Tray
By Salins
Located in Charleston, SC
This set was made in Salins les Bains (Franche Comte Region),the finest Faience Factory in France
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Antique 19th Century French Dinner Plates

Very Large 18th Century Faience 'Pot A Oranger' Or Orange Pot, Nevers, France
By Nevers
Located in London, GB
blue flowers on either side. France, circa 1760 Nevers, a city located in the Bourgogne-Franche
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Delft and Faience

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Faience

Hand Carved 17th Century French Religious Plaque of the Holy Trinity
Located in Houston, TX
dates to 1640. Close to Auxerre this church is located int he Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in north
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Antique 17th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

A Beautifully Detailed 16th Century Miniature Globe
By Johannes Oterschaden
Located in New York, NY
Comminges and Demongenet at Vejoul in Franche Comte. In addition, it seems likely that Oterschaden was also
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Globes

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Silver

Armoire, Parquetry Inlaid circa 1830
Located in London, GB
Louis XV style circa 1830 from the Bourgogne Franche Comte region of France.
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Antique 1830s French Louis XV Wardrobes and Armoires

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Oak

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Franche Comte For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal franche comte for your home. A franche comte — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the franche comte you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right franche comte, those designed in mid-century modern, louis xv and neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. La Rochere and Samuel Marti each produced at least one beautiful franche comte that is worth considering.

How Much is a Franche Comte?

A franche comte can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,700, while the lowest priced sells for $228 and the highest can go for as much as $164,204.