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About

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

  • 1444 Nice Kangxi/Yongzheng period Kraak revival plate Qing Dynasty
    1444 Nice Kangxi/Yongzheng period Kraak revival plate Qing Dynasty
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  • 1442 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration1442 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration
    1442 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration
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  • 1443 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration1443 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration
    1443 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration
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  • 1441 Antique Ca 1720-1740 Teapot. Blue and White Chinese Teapot Redecorated in Holland. Amsterdam Bont1441 Antique Ca 1720-1740 Teapot. Blue and White Chinese Teapot Redecorated in Holland. Amsterdam Bont
    1441 Antique Ca 1720-1740 Teapot. Blue and White Chinese Teapot Redecorated in Holland. Amsterdam Bont
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  • 1440 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration1440 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration
    1440 Antique Chinese Kangxi dish Amsterdam Bont Plate with Imari Decoration
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  • 1439  Antique Japanese porcelain Dish with  Green and Red decoration. 17th c1439  Antique Japanese porcelain Dish with  Green and Red decoration. 17th c
    1439  Antique Japanese porcelain Dish with  Green and Red decoration. 17th c
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  • 1438 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont Parrot redecoration.1438 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont Parrot redecoration.
    1438 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont Parrot redecoration.
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  • 1437 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont Parrot redecoration.1437 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont Parrot redecoration.
    1437 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont Parrot redecoration.
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  • 1436 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont redecoration.1436 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont redecoration.
    1436 Antique Chinese Bowl with an Amsterdam Bont redecoration.
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  • 1435 Antique Chinese Bowl with rare Amsterdam Bont Huge Rabbit or Hare scene1435 Antique Chinese Bowl with rare Amsterdam Bont Huge Rabbit or Hare scene
    1435 Antique Chinese Bowl with rare Amsterdam Bont Huge Rabbit or Hare scene
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  • 1434 Antique  Chinese Blue and White ca 1800 c Ginger Jar ca 1800 English Regency / George the IV 19th c redecoration1434 Antique  Chinese Blue and White ca 1800 c Ginger Jar ca 1800 English Regency / George the IV 19th c redecoration
    1434 Antique Chinese Blue and White ca 1800 c Ginger Jar ca 1800 English Regency / George the IV 19th c redecoration
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  • 1433 Antique Chinese Bowl with rare Famille Rose Amsterdam Bont Redecoration1433 Antique Chinese Bowl with rare Famille Rose Amsterdam Bont Redecoration
    1433 Antique Chinese Bowl with rare Famille Rose Amsterdam Bont Redecoration
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