Van Leest Antiques is specialized in Scientific antique instruments. The collection covering mainly scientific- and medical antique instruments, barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models and pharmace items. Since 1991 Van Leest Antiques has a good name in Globe-Wernicke bookcases and office furniture. Look at website : www.globewernicke-bookcases.com
Van Leest travels himself regularly in Europe to collect stock and to visit trade fairs, auctions and antique dealers. This is the way this fanatical antique collector personally tracks down unique pieces for Van Leest Antiques and for his clients unusual requests.
In view of the fact that antiques stand for lasting value and are a stable product not always increasing in price, this means the collector is not reliant on trends. Antiques are thus seen as a good investment. Above, all antiques are timeless and also never lose their beauty.
If you want to sell your scientific and/or medical instruments we support you in an advice or buy your collection. We also have valued a part of the medical collection of Boerhaave Museum in Leiden.
The Shop is closed on friday 13, 20 & 27 of april, in case of valuation work for Museum Boerhaave in Leiden.
If you want to visit the shop during regular opening hours, please do check by e-mail if the shop is open.
Normaly Opening times: wednesday and thursday from 13:00 till 17:30 hrs. and saturday from 12:00 till 17:00 hrs. Sometimes we are open on friday between 13.00 and 17.30 hrs or by appointment.
Van Leest Antiques is located on the Mariaplaats 45, 3511 LL, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Telephone: 00 31 (0)30 230 09 32, Mobile: 00 31 (0)6 54 77 70 74 E-mail: info@vanleestantiques.com
Parking garage springweg is close by