Brooklyn Antiques

24/06/2026

Curated for those who appreciate the rare.

In a world of mass production, true character is becoming increasingly difficult to find. At Brooklyn Antiques we seek out objects with provenance, craftsmanship and a story worth telling.

From vintage Louis Vuitton trunks and gentleman’s travel pieces to maritime treasures, automobilia and decorative curiosities, every item in our gallery has earned its place through history, design and authenticity.

A gallery is more than a collection of objects. It is a collection of journeys.

📍 Breukelen, The Netherlands

10/06/2026

gallery should do more than display objects. It should inspire curiosity.

Suspended above a collection of clocks, early amusement machines, railway memorabilia and mechanical wonders, this magnificent vintage aircraft model reminds us of an age when innovation was driven by courage, craftsmanship and imagination.

Each piece in our collection represents a chapter in the story of human ingenuity. Objects created not for a season, but for generations. Built to perform, designed to endure, and today appreciated for the history they carry.

These are not merely antiques. They are survivors of a remarkable age.

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28/05/2026

From the golden age of speed, engineering and craftsmanship.

This beautifully handcrafted Bantam Midget Spindizzy is a high-quality replica inspired by the incredible tether cars that raced at over 150 mph during the late 1930s. Built in remarkable 1:8 scale with polished metalwork, mahogany wood, leather details and a beautifully engineered cockpit.

A true gentleman’s desk piece. More than a model; this is automotive art and high-tech nostalgia at its very best.

Now available in red at Brooklyn Antiques Gallery.

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21/04/2026

Thonet Bentwood Coat Stand — early 20th century

An elegant bentwood coat stand, bearing the original Thonet mark.
Executed with the characteristic flowing lines and balanced proportions that define Thonet’s enduring design language.

The sculptural form is both functional and refined, with gracefully curved hooks and a stable, well-composed base.
Finished in a rich, time-softened patina, adding depth and authenticity.

A timeless hallway piece, equally suited for classic and contemporary interiors.

Further details available on our website

15/04/2026

Carved Wooden Figure — circa early 20th century

A charming, expressive figure with a warm, original patina.
Carved in wood and finished with rich, time-softened tones, standing approximately 90 cm high.

With the posture of a discreet butler loyal, attentive… and never takes a day off.
One almost expects him to offer a tray or quietly announce your guests.

A decorative piece with character and a subtle sense of humour, equally suited for an interior or a curated collection.

Now available — Brooklyn Antiques, Breukelen
Viewings by appointment

14/04/2026

Where engineering becomes sculpture in my own gallery

Early aviation was never just about speed. It was about distance, courage and the unknown. These machines carried pioneers across continents with little more than craftsmanship and conviction.

What continues to fascinate me is how pure engineering turns into form. Every line has a function, every surface a purpose, yet together they create something sculptural and timeless.

In my gallery different worlds meet. Aviation, railways and early transport, all driven by the same ambition to go further, to explore and to connect.

Not objects, but stories in metal.

If something here speaks to you, you are welcome to visit or reach out privately.






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08/04/2026

Series III — Louis Vuitton Travel Cases

Where time leaves its signature.
The warmth of the leather handle, the weight of solid brass, the precision of the original lock — details that define authenticity and character.

Handled, carried, travelled. Preserved.
A balance only achieved over decades.

Limited availability — selection will move quickly

Now available — Brooklyn Antiques, Breukelen
Viewings by appointment

03/04/2026

Series II — Louis Vuitton Travel Cases

Details define authenticity.
From the original interior lining to the removable tray and precise construction — every element speaks of purpose, craftsmanship, and travel at the highest level.

Carefully sourced and brought together once again.
Complete examples like this are increasingly hard to find.

Limited availability — selection will move quickly

Now available — Brooklyn Antiques, Breukelen
Viewings by appointment

30/03/2026

Series I — Louis Vuitton Travel Cases

Just in a curated selection, carefully sourced and brought together once again.
Each piece carries the unmistakable LV monogram, rich patina, and the quiet character only time and travel can create.

Rare to find, even rarer in this condition.
Timeless objects equally at home in a refined interior or a serious collection.

Limited availability , selection will move quickly

Now available — Brooklyn Antiques, Breukelen
Viewings by appointment

28/03/2026

Drews Patent – En Route Tea Set

A remarkably complete and exceptionally well-preserved example of the renowned Drews Patent travel set.

Everything exactly as intended—
from the original spirit kettle and burner to the fitted canisters and cups—
all housed within its beautifully crafted wicker case.

Drews Patent is synonymous with ingenuity, quality and refined travel, created for those who understood that even on the road, standards should never be compromised.

Pieces of this level—complete, original and in such condition—have become increasingly scarce.

A true collector’s object, where craftsmanship and lifestyle meet.

Now available in the gallery.