travelled in Asia over the last 30 years. Our re- search concentrated on Oriental culture and classical art with two specific interests in Buddhist sculpture and Chinese scholar objects. We have studied the traditional cultures of the various ethnic groups of this vast region and more specifi- cally their beliefs, myths and artistic expressions. In archeology, our concentration has been on cross- cultural influences. We are interested in art that reflects a vision of the world close to nature and the spirits that animate it. research, study and a nostalgic fascination for the whole ambience of the auction house are what motivated us to collect. In 2001 we opened our gallery in the prestigious antique quarter of the Sablon in Brussels. ferent stages and each acquisition has its own story. First there is the quest to find it, then careful research, investigation and study before finally sha- ring our knowledge with appreciative collectors. our objects. All items are sold with a detailed des- cription, expertise and condition report. We utilize specialized laboratories for the scientific tests which help us to confirm the age of our pieces. |