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Paradigms & The Unexpected

“Paradigms and the Unexpected” presents 1,800 lots of varied scale and origin within a single, carefully assembled sale. With The Château de Chalain Collection at its centre, the auction reflects continuity, heritage and the enduring appeal of objects preserved across generations.

10th-12th March


Sale Schedule • Tuesday 10th March 2026 • Wednesday 11th March 2026 • Thursday 12th March 2026
Categories • SILVER AND SILVER PLATE • PICTURES AND PRINTS • FURNITURE • CLOCKS AND BAROMETERS • PHOTOGRAPHS • GLASS • CHINESE • ANTIQUE BOXES • SCULPTURE • RELIGIOUS ARTEFACTS • BOOKS • ARMS AND ARMOUR • OBJETS D'ART • PORCELAIN • FIRE FURNITURE • FASHION • LIGHTING • MIRRORS • SPORTING • VINTAGE TOYS • CARPETS AND RUGS • VINTAGE ADVERTISEMENTS • JAPANESE • CERAMICS • SCIENTIFIC • DESK FURNITURE • TAXIDERMY • COLLECTIBLES • CAR MEMORABILIA • KITCHENALIA • LIBRARY • AFRICAN ART • BLANK • TELECOMMUNICATIONS • PERSIAN • TAPESTRIES • JEWELLERY • HISTORICAL INTEREST • MARITIME INTEREST • INDIAN ART • MAPS • MILITARIA • VERNACULAR • GARDEN • WINES AND SPIRITS • WALKING STICKS • MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS • MUSICAL INSTRUMENST • POLITICAL FRENCH MEMORABILIA
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LOT 462
19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED LOWBOY
19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED LOWBOY
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€500 - 800
LOT 464
LARGE EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY ADAM-STYLE INVERTED BOW-FRONT DISPLAY CABINET
LARGE EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY ADAM-STYLE INVERTED BOW-FRONT DISPLAY CABINET
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€1000 - 1500
LOT 467
18TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE SERPENTINE COMMODE
18TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE SERPENTINE COMMODE
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€8000 - 12000
LOT 470
19TH-CENTURY CARVED BLACK FOREST HALL SEAT
19TH-CENTURY CARVED BLACK FOREST HALL SEAT
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€1500 - 2500
LOT 473
EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND MARQUETRY MUSIC STAND
EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND MARQUETRY MUSIC STAND
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€300 - 500
LOT 476
GEORGE III MAHOGANY SHERATON SIDEBOARD
GEORGE III MAHOGANY SHERATON SIDEBOARD
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€500 - 800
LOT 480
17TH-CENTURY METAL-BOUND OAK TRUNK (SILVER TRUNK)
17TH-CENTURY METAL-BOUND OAK TRUNK (SILVER TRUNK)
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€2000 - 3000
LOT 482
PAIR OF FRENCH KINGWOOD AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOMBÉ COMMODES
PAIR OF FRENCH KINGWOOD AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOMBÉ COMMODES
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€500 - 700
LOT 488
19TH-CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN HARDWOOD CENTRE TABLE
19TH-CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN HARDWOOD CENTRE TABLE
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€800 - 1200
LOT 491
DESIGNER LEATHER AND CHROME CHAIR WITH MATCHING POUF
DESIGNER LEATHER AND CHROME CHAIR WITH MATCHING POUF
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€2000 - 3000
LOT 494
REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED CHIFFONIER, IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS OF LANCASTER
REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED CHIFFONIER, IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS OF LANCASTER
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€3500 - 5500
LOT 495
19TH-CENTURY WALNUT, MARQUETRY, AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED DISPLAY CABINET-ON-STAND
19TH-CENTURY WALNUT, MARQUETRY, AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED DISPLAY CABINET-ON-STAND
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€1500 - 2500
LOT 497
EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND PAINTED WORKTABLE
EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND PAINTED WORKTABLE
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€200 - 300
LOT 506
EDWARDIAN BRASS STICK STAND
EDWARDIAN BRASS STICK STAND
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€80 - 120
LOT 510
VICTORIAN ENGLISH MAHOGANY APPRENTICE WARDROBE
VICTORIAN ENGLISH MAHOGANY APPRENTICE WARDROBE
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€400 - 600
LOT 512
GEORGE III-STYLE MAHOGANY AND BRASS-BOUND PEAT BUCKET
GEORGE III-STYLE MAHOGANY AND BRASS-BOUND PEAT BUCKET
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€2000 - 3000
LOT 515
GEORGIAN MAHOGANY LOWBOY
GEORGIAN MAHOGANY LOWBOY
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€400 - 600
LOT 518
LARGE MODERN BESPOKE PAINTED HARDWOOD DRESSER
LARGE MODERN BESPOKE PAINTED HARDWOOD DRESSER
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€400 - 600
LOT 521
REGENCY ROSEWOOD OPEN BOOKCASE, 19TH CENTURY
REGENCY ROSEWOOD OPEN BOOKCASE, 19TH CENTURY
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€800 - 1200
LOT 524
PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY FRETWORK-FRAMED HANGING SHELVES
PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY FRETWORK-FRAMED HANGING SHELVES
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€400 - 600
LOT 527
EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY CORNER CHAIR
EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY CORNER CHAIR
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€100 - 150
LOT 528
MINIATURE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE (APPRENTICE PIECE)
MINIATURE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE (APPRENTICE PIECE)
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€150 - 250
LOT 530
WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY TEAPOY, RAISED ON BALUSTER STEM AND PLATFORM BASE
WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY TEAPOY, RAISED ON BALUSTER STEM AND PLATFORM BASE
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€300 - 500
LOT 851
RARE GEORGE III PERIOD MAHOGANY BACHELOR'S CHEST, CIRCA 1780
RARE GEORGE III PERIOD MAHOGANY BACHELOR'S CHEST, CIRCA 1780
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€800 - 1200
LOT 854
19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY INLAID CENTRE TABLE
19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY INLAID CENTRE TABLE
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€800 - 1200
LOT 866
PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY WALNUT REVOLVING STOOLS
PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY WALNUT REVOLVING STOOLS
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€500 - 800
LOT 869
19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND SÈVRES PANELLED WORKTABLE
19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND SÈVRES PANELLED WORKTABLE
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€2500 - 3500
LOT 875
LATE 17TH-CENTURY IRON-BOUND AND PAINTED METAL TRUNK
LATE 17TH-CENTURY IRON-BOUND AND PAINTED METAL TRUNK
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€2500 - 3500

264 lots

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