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Furniture is the hardest thing to buy at distance, so every lot in this sale carries its own turntable or its own set of study crops, and a finish note that states plainly whether you are looking at an original surface or a sympathetic refinish.

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  • Lot 11, Walnut-framed lounge chair in oatmeal bouclé
    A mid-century lounge chair with an oiled walnut frame and oatmeal bouclé upholstery on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 11 Bench & Bough

    Walnut-framed lounge chair in oatmeal bouclé

    Turn it right round before you bid. The back of a chair is where the honesty is.

    Current bid$1,45023 bids
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  • Lot 17, Teak wall clock with brass markers
    A plain round teak wall clock with slim brass hands and brass hour markers against a warm paper backdrop.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 17 Halloran Salvage

    Teak wall clock with brass markers

    The movement is new. The face is not. We would rather tell you than have you find out.

    Current bid$15511 bids
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  • Lot 13, Turned oak three-legged stool
    A small three-legged turned oak stool with a worn dished seat on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.No reserve

    Lot 13 Halloran Salvage

    Turned oak three-legged stool

    Somebody sat on this for forty years and left a dish in the seat. That is the whole appeal.

    Current bid$16514 bids
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  • Lot 12, Danish teak sideboard, sculpted pulls
    A long low Danish teak sideboard with sculpted drawer pulls and tapered legs against a warm paper backdrop.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 12 Bench & Bough

    Danish teak sideboard, sculpted pulls

    Seventy-one inches of teak and one ring mark. We have photographed the ring mark.

    Current bid$2,10019 bids
    Closes inCloses in 58 minutes 0 seconds.
  • Lot 18, Brass and sage enamel articulated desk lamp
    A mid-century articulated desk lamp with a patinated brass arm and a deep sage enamel shade on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 18 Third Light

    Brass and sage enamel articulated desk lamp

    Rewired, tested and tagged. Turn it around on the turntable and you can see where the arm has been re-brazed.

    Current bid$42518 bids
    Closes inCloses in 1 hour 16 minutes.
  • Lot 14, Rattan and cane lounge chair with linen cushion
    A bentwood rattan and cane lounge chair with a loose oatmeal linen cushion on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 14 Bench & Bough

    Rattan and cane lounge chair with linen cushion

    Light enough to move with one hand, which is more than can be said for most of this sale.

    Current bid$69016 bids
    Closes inCloses in 1 hour 28 minutes.
  • Lot 19, Stoneware table lamp with raw linen shade
    A ceramic table lamp with a fat speckled oatmeal stoneware base and a natural raw linen drum shade on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.No reserve

    Lot 19 Third Light

    Stoneware table lamp with raw linen shade

    The base alone would be worth the low estimate. The shade is a bonus and is not original.

    Current bid$2909 bids
    Closes inCloses in 1 hour 41 minutes.
  • Lot 15, Small walnut writing desk, leather top
    A small mid-century walnut writing desk with two slim drawers and a worn leather top on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 15 Bench & Bough

    Small walnut writing desk, leather top

    The ink stain on the leather is forty years old and is not going anywhere. We priced it accordingly.

    Current bid$88013 bids
    Closes inCloses in 2 hours 9 minutes.
  • Lot 21, Teak drawer bank, four drawers
    A close view of a Danish teak drawer bank with sculpted pulls against a warm paper backdrop.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 21 Bench & Bough

    Teak drawer bank, four drawers

    Half the length of lot 12, and it will fit through a standard doorway without an argument.

    Current bid$1,05012 bids
    Closes inCloses in 2 hours 22 minutes.
  • Lot 16, Round brass and teak wall mirror
    A round mid-century wall mirror with a brass rim and a slim teak surround leaning against a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.No reserve

    Lot 16 Halloran Salvage

    Round brass and teak wall mirror

    The desilvering at the four o’clock edge is the only thing wrong with it, and it is photographed below.

    Current bid$26510 bids
    Closes inCloses in 2 hours 40 minutes.
  • Lot 20, Walnut armchair, the second of a pair
    A close view of a walnut-framed mid-century armchair in oatmeal bouclé on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.

    Lot 20 Bench & Bough

    Walnut armchair, the second of a pair

    The pair to lot 11, sold separately because pairs almost never stay together and pretending otherwise inflates the estimate.

    Current bid$1,32515 bids
    Closes inCloses in 3 hours 5 minutes.
  • Lot 22, Low oak stool, shop-made
    A close view of a low turned oak stool with a worn seat on a warm paper sweep.Bidding openBidding is open on this lot.No reserve

    Lot 22 Halloran Salvage

    Low oak stool, shop-made

    Lower than lot 13 and worn on a different part of the seat, which tells you it lived in a different room.

    Current bid$1208 bids
    Closes inCloses in 3 hours 16 minutes.