The façade
Baroque façade with an original elevation, adorned with 3 overlapping orders and finished by an elongated gable. Decorative program consisting of a house emblem, two caryatids on the balcony and the year of construction.
History and restorations
Reconstruction in 1704 on the preserved cellars. Restorations in 1890 and 1986; most recent intervention in 2000 with complete reconstruction of the rear façade, following its collapse.
Did you know
The archives mention that the cellars were inhabited between the bombardment of 1695 and the reconstruction of the house 9 years later. The façade won the architectural competition launched during the reconstruction of the square after 1695.
The sections above are the city's own survey text, Ville de Bruxelles / Data Management, CC BY 4.0.
North-east row
Grand-Place 24 against its neighbours, all drawn to one scale and in the order you meet them standing on the square.
Where it stands
The Weighing Scales is marked. Every other number is a link to that building.
Guild house Civic House and shop Every number is a link. North is to the lower right.