History

1767     Start of a dinnerware production in the Septfontaines valley at a site that used 
            to be the summer residence for the "Grégoire" family

1775     The Boch brothers start the planning of an elegant home located close to the 
            production site.

1782     Under architect Fresez the construction begins, the design is influenced by
            Austrian-German Architecture.

1784      A "French" garden is added to the parc  

1795      French revolution troops invade and later devaste the Château. Pierre-Jospeh 
             von Boch escapes from the Château with his family. Upon their return,
             it takes several years before he starts reconstruction.

1830      The Chinese Pavillon is added to the parc as well as the gate from the
             Mansfeld chapel

1850      The gate is ornated by a tower on each side.

1914      The domaine is sold to Mr. Pescatore, a family member and director of the  
             production site.

1970      Mr Luitwin von Boch, the compagny's chairman, influences Villeroy & Boch to buy the château which is in a derelict condition.  

1970-82 Under the direction of Mr. Antoine de Schorlemer the Château is completely
               renovated.