Jan Menze van Diepen collected an impressive and varied collection of Asian ceramics and Asian glass.

This collection consists of more than 2800 objects and has been designated as one of the largest private collections in the Netherlands. The collection includes a wide range of styles periods and forms from the history of the manufacture of Asian porcelain.

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Some examples;

P-2187

P-3113

P-2182

P-2424

P-3115 (1)

P-3122

P-3120

P-2390

P-1001

In the sizeable Van Diepen collection, the share of so-called snuff bottles and Chinese glass is relatively limited, there are around 250. By European standards, this Asian glass collection is stil of a considerable amount.

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Some examples;

JMD-G-276, Dish, Chines glass

JMD-G-293, Snuff-bottle, Chines glass

JMD-G-297, Bowl, Chines glass

JMD-G-301, Bowl, Chines glass

JMD-G-020, Bowl, Chines glass

JMD-G-041, Snuff-bottle, Chines glass

JMD-G-056, Snuff-bottle, Chines glass

JMD-G-120, Snuff-bottle, Chines glass

JMD-G-063, Snuff-bottle, Chines glass