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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 546
PAIR OF SHEFFIELD SILVER WINE COASTERS
PAIR OF SHEFFIELD SILVER WINE COASTERS
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€150 - 250
LOT 547
EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH SILVER KNIVES
EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH SILVER KNIVES
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€120 - 140
LOT 548
LARGE SHEFFIELD SILVER-PLATED SERVING TRAY
LARGE SHEFFIELD SILVER-PLATED SERVING TRAY
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€250 - 350
LOT 549
PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER-INLAID BUD VASES
PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER-INLAID BUD VASES
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€200 - 300
LOT 550
SILVER DISH, CENTRED BY A CROWN
SILVER DISH, CENTRED BY A CROWN
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€300 - 500
LOT 551
CASED 5 PIECE SILVER CONDIMENTS SET
CASED 5 PIECE SILVER CONDIMENTS SET
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€300 - 500
LOT 552
SILVER SUGAR CASTER
SILVER SUGAR CASTER
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€180 - 250
LOT 553
SILVER AND GLASS HIP FLASK, LONDON 1919
SILVER AND GLASS HIP FLASK, LONDON 1919
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€50 - 80
LOT 554
SILVER LETTER OPENER BY WEIR & SONS IN ORIGINAL LEATHER CASE
SILVER LETTER OPENER BY WEIR & SONS IN ORIGINAL LEATHER CASE
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€100 - 150
LOT 555
VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG
VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG
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€150 - 250
LOT 556
EARLY 18TH-CENTURY SILVER DOG-NOSE BASTING SPOON, LONDON 1714
EARLY 18TH-CENTURY SILVER DOG-NOSE BASTING SPOON, LONDON 1714
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€80 - 100
LOT 557
PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER CANDLESTICKS
PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER CANDLESTICKS
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€300 - 500
LOT 558
FRAMED SILVER BERNARD BUFFET PLATE
FRAMED SILVER BERNARD BUFFET PLATE
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€200 - 300
LOT 559
SILVER VESTA CASE
SILVER VESTA CASE
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€50 - 80
LOT 560
PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER AND GLASS DOG-FORM SALTS
PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER AND GLASS DOG-FORM SALTS
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€120 - 180
LOT 561
SILVER-PLATED REPOUSSÉ PICTURE FRAME WITH OFFSET LITHOGRAPH OF NOTRE-DAME
SILVER-PLATED REPOUSSÉ PICTURE FRAME WITH OFFSET LITHOGRAPH OF NOTRE-DAME
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€40 - 60
LOT 562
18TH-CENTURY SILVER ANOINTING OIL BOTTLE
18TH-CENTURY SILVER ANOINTING OIL BOTTLE
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€80 - 120
LOT 563
PAIR OF SILVER TRINKET DISHES
PAIR OF SILVER TRINKET DISHES
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€50 - 80
LOT 564
SILVER-MOUNTED INKWELL WITH CLOCK
SILVER-MOUNTED INKWELL WITH CLOCK
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€300 - 500
LOT 565
SILVER CREAM JUG
SILVER CREAM JUG
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€50 - 80
LOT 566
SILVER TROPHY ‘TIBBIE SHIELS’ HORSE RACING MEMENTO
SILVER TROPHY ‘TIBBIE SHIELS’ HORSE RACING MEMENTO
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€100 - 150
LOT 567
SET OF STERLING SILVER BRIDGE PENS
SET OF STERLING SILVER BRIDGE PENS
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€80 - 120
LOT 568
IRISH CRESTED SILVER BOWL
IRISH CRESTED SILVER BOWL
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€300 - 500
LOT 569
CRYSTAL AND FRENCH SILVER BOMBE-LIDDED BOWL, MINERVE MARK
CRYSTAL AND FRENCH SILVER BOMBE-LIDDED BOWL, MINERVE MARK
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€300 - 600
LOT 570
SILVER (925) FRAMED MIRROR
SILVER (925) FRAMED MIRROR
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€80 - 120
LOT 571
SUPERB TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER-INLAID VANITY SET
SUPERB TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER-INLAID VANITY SET
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€200 - 300
LOT 572
DANISH STERLING SILVER “WHISKY” LABEL
DANISH STERLING SILVER “WHISKY” LABEL
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€20 - 40
LOT 573
SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
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€50 - 80

126 lots

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