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White House Executive Chef Auction

The Rug Life, Mechanicsville · 27 Aug 2026

This sale ended on 27 August 2026. The page is kept for reference.

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Started
Thu, Aug 27, 2026 · 1:00 pm (ET)
Location
Mechanicsville, Virginia, 23 116
Sale format
Online Only
Lots
178
Auction house
The Rug Life

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About this sale

This sale offered 178 lots, listed under Fine Art & Prints, Firearms & Militaria, Memorabilia & Autographs and Pottery, China & Glass. It closed on Thursday 27 August 2026. The Rug Life has 2 other upcoming sales on Auction Eagle.

Highlights from this sale

A selection of lots from the catalog.

The auction house’s description

All of the items listed in this auction were owned by the former Executive Chef of the White House, French Master Chef Pierre Chambrin. He served in the White House for almost 5 years. He started with George H.W. Bush and need with President Bill Clinton. The items in this auction include collectible items from his personal bar, original White House menu cards for formal lunches and dinners, photos, certain kitchen ware and mush more.

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Catalog Lots (178)

178 lots in WHITE HOUSE EXECUTIVE CHEF AUCTION.

  1. Lot 1 Official White House Culinary Staff Photograph from the Estate of Chef Pierre Chambrin Estate, June Official White House Culinary Staff Photograph from the Estate of Chef Pierre Chambrin Estate, June $700 - $800
  2. Lot 2 Official White House Photograph of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton with Executive Chef Pierre Official White House Photograph of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton with Executive Chef Pierre $550 - $600
  3. Lot 3 Remy Martin Louis Xiii Cognac in Baccarat Crystal Decanter, Property from the Family of Pierre Remy Martin Louis Xiii Cognac in Baccarat Crystal Decanter, Property from the Family of Pierre $10,000 - $15,000
  4. Lot 4 Germain-Robin Specially Selected for the White House Limited Brandy, Bottle No. 12 of 36, Estate Germain-Robin Specially Selected for the White House Limited Brandy, Bottle No. 12 of 36, Estate $1,500 - $2,000
  5. Lot 5 Vintage Martell Cognac, mid-20th Century U.s. Export Bottle, Property from the Estate of Pierre Vintage Martell Cognac, mid-20th Century U.s. Export Bottle, Property from the Estate of Pierre $1,250 - $1,500
  6. Lot 6 Pierre Chambrin Estate Benedictine D.o.m. Liqueur Bottle, White House Executive Chef Provenance Pierre Chambrin Estate Benedictine D.o.m. Liqueur Bottle, White House Executive Chef Provenance $500 - $650
  7. Lot 7 Tesseron Lot No. 76 Xo Cognac, Grande Champagne 1er Cru, W/ Box from the Estate of White House Chef Tesseron Lot No. 76 Xo Cognac, Grande Champagne 1er Cru, W/ Box from the Estate of White House Chef $700 - $900
  8. Lot 8 Pair of Vintage Danziger Goldwasser Liqueurs with Gold Flakes, Der Lachs, Estate of White House Pair of Vintage Danziger Goldwasser Liqueurs with Gold Flakes, Der Lachs, Estate of White House $450 - $600
  9. Lot 9 Pierre Chambrin's Amicale Culinaire De Washington, D.C. Diplome D'honneur, White House Executive Pierre Chambrin's Amicale Culinaire De Washington, D.C. Diplome D'honneur, White House Executive $450 - $600
  10. Lot 10 Emile Zola Les Rougon-Macquart, Complete 20 Vol. Leather Set, Jean De Bonnot Paris, from Estate Emile Zola Les Rougon-Macquart, Complete 20 Vol. Leather Set, Jean De Bonnot Paris, from Estate $1,500 - $2,000
  11. Lot 11 Shakespeare Complete Works, 12 Vol. French Leather Set, Pierre Chambrin White House Chef Library Shakespeare Complete Works, 12 Vol. French Leather Set, Pierre Chambrin White House Chef Library $1,250 - $1,500
  12. Lot 12 1886 Urbain Dubois?la Cuisine classique?(2 Vol.), French Haute Cuisine Masterwork, Library of White 1886 Urbain Dubois?la Cuisine classique?(2 Vol.), French Haute Cuisine Masterwork, Library of White $2,000 - $2,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where was the WHITE HOUSE EXECUTIVE CHEF AUCTION?

WHITE HOUSE EXECUTIVE CHEF AUCTION was held on Thu, Aug 27, 2026 · 1:00 pm (ET) in Mechanicsville, Virginia by The Rug Life.

Is this auction online or in person?

This is an online-only auction, so you bid through the live catalog.

How do I bid or view the catalog?

View the full catalog and register to bid on the live catalog at https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/427804_white-house-executive-chef-auction/.