{"product_id":"piatnik-france-royale-double-deck-bridge-set","title":"Piatnik France Royale Double Deck Bridge Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eEchoing the elegance of 19th-century France, the \u003cstrong\u003ePiatnik France Royale Double Deck Set\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs classic European craftsmanship with richly detailed historical artwork. This bridge-size set includes two coordinated decks depicting French royal courts and ornamental patterns that feel at home in both serious card play and refined gift-giving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo complete bridge-size decks\u003c\/strong\u003e – each deck contains \u003cstrong\u003e55 cards\u003c\/strong\u003e (52 standard cards plus 3 jokers), suitable for bridge, canasta, and most classic card games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoordinated color scheme\u003c\/strong\u003e – one deck in deep red tones and one in rich blue, making it easy to alternate decks between hands or distinguish partnerships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation box\u003c\/strong\u003e – a matching double case keeps both decks protected and ready for storage or gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Artwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrance Royale draws from the visual language of the French monarchy. The \u003cstrong\u003ecourt cards reflect late-19th-century French designs\u003c\/strong\u003e, updated with modern printing for crisp detail and rich color. The backs feature an intricate \u003cstrong\u003efleur-de-lis and medallion pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, reinforcing the royal theme while remaining clean and traditional during play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted in Europe by \u003cstrong\u003ePiatnik of Vienna\u003c\/strong\u003e, card makers since 1824, these decks use high-quality European card stock with a smooth, durable finish. The \u003cstrong\u003ebridge-size format (58 × 89 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a slightly narrower profile than poker size, making it comfortable for longer games such as bridge and canasta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the Piatnik range, premium themed double deck sets like France Royale stand out for their \u003cstrong\u003ecrisp, refined, and controlled feel\u003c\/strong\u003e. They handle differently from more basic bridge decks, offering a more polished in-hand experience for regular play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis deck is part of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/royal-imperial-heritage-playing-cards\"\u003eRoyal, Imperial \u0026amp; Heritage Playing Cards\u003c\/a\u003e collection, which brings together monarchy, court, and European heritage-inspired designs across multiple brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more recommendations and comparisons, see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/best-royal-playing-cards\"\u003eBest Royal Playing Cards\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/european-playing-cards-guide\"\u003eEuropean Playing Cards Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou may also like:\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/piatnik-tudor-rose-playing-cards\"\u003eTudor Rose\u003c\/a\u003e,\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/piatnik-polonia-playing-cards\"\u003ePolonia\u003c\/a\u003e, or\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/grimaud-n-1503-the-archives-in-collaboration-with-the-bnf-louis-xv-dolphin-blue-playing-cards\"\u003eLouis XV (Dolphin Blue)\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piatnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45775105753278,"sku":"81-02142","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/8443\/1806\/files\/81-hlJ8hoqL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1768025287","url":"https:\/\/classicdecks.com\/products\/piatnik-france-royale-double-deck-bridge-set","provider":"ClassicDecks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}