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Valuation, research, consignment or restoration. How can we advise you?
Valuation, research, consignment or restoration. How can we advise you?
Our expertise and in-depth knowledge, are combined with an exceptionally high-level of research, advice and service. As a small family business, we really believe in the importance of providing a bespoke service with a very personal touch.
Our latest endeavours
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ON FIRE | 10 - 12 Sept
Published on 08 August 2021For our upcoming gallery exhibition, we have chosen to focus on the element fire. Throughout the history of mankind, fire has been vital to the existence of humans, as well as being the key to progress. Man has been sustained and nurtured by fire – as it has always been used for cooking, warmth and of course the creation of ceramic vessels and works of art.
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TEFAF ONLINE | 9 - 13 September (Preview Day 8 September)
Published on 08 August 2021Due to the pandemic there will be a second TEFAF Online. Each TEFAF participant (New York & Maastricht) have been invited to present a single highlight which best represents their area of expertise. With over 255 of the world’s very best dealers it will form a curated platform showcasing important artworks spanning nearly 7,000 years of art history. What sets it apart is the fact that all objects featured in TEFAF Online have been meticulously vetted by experts in their respective fields. The platform will have several features which have been designed to reprise the sense of immediacy, serendipity, normally only experienced at physical fairs.
Read MoreDining Room Transition
We transformed our former 'Red Room' into a beautiful contemporary dining room. When Chinese Art meets Interior you can create magic!
Over 50 years of experience
In the last 50 years we have earnt an excellent reputation, on which existing and new clients can rely. Now, with the second generation at the helm, we have built up a broad and varied collection with an extensive and reliable worldwide network in which we source our works. The variety of objects is just immense – which never fails to surprise and encourage us. .
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Each catalogue is carefully made and dedicated to a specific type, period or collection of the finest Chinese artwork.
It's the team effort that transforms an artwork in a Vanderven object.
The company is run by a small but expert team of three. Each one of us has it's own expertise with one passion we all share: Chinese art.
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Acquisition & Consignments
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