Bob Freek Collection

Located in Amsterdam (the Netherlands), ShangriLa Antiques specializes in collecting and trading 17th & 18th century porcelain from China and Japan.

Bob Montagne (owner) and Freek Pals (owner) both studied history at the University of Amsterdam and specialized in the Dutch Golden Age. This website is dedicated to their private collection of porcelain. The collection is a reference collection of Japanese and Chinese porcelain, with a specific focus on Dutch decorated Chinese porcelain. The collection consist of several 1000 pieces and is freely usable and accesible for all for study purposes.

The items on this website are not for sale, but can be loaned to museums or can be studied on request. Pieces have also been rented out to movie sets for decoration purposes. This is still possible.

For pieces that can be bought visit www.shangrila-antique.com.

Recently Added to our Collection

1548 Antique Kangxi/Yongzheng Dish Scene with Trees European Redecoration
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0344 Antique Kangxi/Yongzheng Dish Scene with birds in trees European Redecoration
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1547 Antique Chinese Porcelain Jar with a design of flowersbasket and landscape
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1546 Antique 19th Chinese Porcelain Kamcheng with a added Bencharong decoration
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1545 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with a Chinese design of flowers
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1544 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with a Chinese design of parrots
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1543 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with a Chinese design of a lady in a pagoda
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1542 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with a classic design of landscape and Birds
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1541 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with added flowers in Black and green Dutch Decoration Birds
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1540 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with added Dutch Decoration of odd birds
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1538 & 1539 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with added Dutch Decoration of Witch
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1537 Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl with added Dutch Willem IV Decoration
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