Spring Discovery

Pair of French Regence Style Oak Breakfront Cabinets

French Napoleon III style Carved Palm Naturalistic Design Cheval Mirror

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Long Island City, NY, United States

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Spring Discovery

Newel

At Newel Auction’s inaugural Spring Cleaning Discovery Sale all lots start at just $10, with no reserves, making an exciting and accessible event for buyers at every level! The May 15 sale offers collectors and design enthusiasts a rare opportunity to explore treasures drawn from over 90 years of curated inventory. Expect an eclectic mix of British, American, and Continental antiques, alongside standout mid-century and modern design pieces — including works by Vladimir Kagan, Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Knoll, Paul McCobb, and more. In true spring-cleaning spirit, some items may require restoration or reupholstery — perfect for those looking for creative projects. All pieces are sold as-is, and we strongly encourage requesting condition photos prior to bidding. Our team is happy to answer any questions and provide additional details to help you bid with confidence.

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Richard Schultz for Knoll International, Mid-Century brown upholstered convertible sofa / sleeper: Mid-Century American (circa 1960s) convertible sofa / sleeper upholstered in brown tweed fabric, sitting on a square tube matte black metal frame. (RICHARD SCHULTZ FOR KNOLL INTERNATIONAL).

0025: Richard Schultz for Knoll International, Mid-Century brown upholstered convertible sofa / sleeperEst. $10-$10,000

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Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Co., Mid-Century king-size wood lattice headboard: Mid-Century Viennese king-size headboard featuring wood lattice-work top with slight curveto and original cream lacquer finish. (PAUL FRANKL FOR JOHNSON FURNITURE COMPANY)Dimensions: 80"w x 3.25"d x

0026: Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Co., Mid-Century king-size wood lattice headboardEst. $10-$10,000

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Jens Risom, Mid-Century king-size caned walnut headboard: Mid-Century Danish (circa 1965) walnut headboard with a caned front edifice which slightly tilts back. (JENS RISOM)Dimensions: 84.5"w x 3.75"d x 38"h

0027: Jens Risom, Mid-Century king-size caned walnut headboardEst. $10-$10,000

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Paul McCobb for Winchendon Furniture Co., Mid-Century full-size bookcase/headboard: Mid-Century American full-size bookcase / headboard constructed of maple wood with black enameled steel wire rod shelving (Planner Group). (PAUL MCCOBB FOR WINCHENDON FURNITURE COMPANY)Dimensions:

0028: Paul McCobb for Winchendon Furniture Co., Mid-Century full-size bookcase/headboardEst. $10-$10,000

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Toledo Metal Furniture Co, Mid-Century adjustable swivel factory stool: Mid-Century American industrial, factory swivel stool with a height spring mechanism plus maple, potato chip seat and adjustable back, rolling on casters. (TOLEDO METAL FURNITURE COMPANY)Dimensions:

0029: Toledo Metal Furniture Co, Mid-Century adjustable swivel factory stoolEst. $10-$10,000

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Peter Hvidt, Mid-Century expandable orange vinyl upholstered sleeper settee: Mid-Century Danish expandable drop arm sleeper settee with a teak wood frame with 3 wedge-shaped removable orange vinyl cushions, foldable hinged arms that open to create an extended sleeping space

0030: Peter Hvidt, Mid-Century expandable orange vinyl upholstered sleeper setteeEst. $10-$10,000

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Meteo Grassi, black leather Bar stool: Contemporary Italian (1980s) black leather and wood bar stool with indented seat and curved half-backrest. The seat, base and legs are upholstered in leather stitched and molded to the frame. (METEO

0031: Meteo Grassi, black leather Bar stoolEst. $10-$10,000

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Maurizio Tempestini for Salterini, Mid-Century metal magazine end table: Mid-Century two-tiered, rectangular metal frame end / side magazine table with an open metal back which gently slopes upward to house magazines, a basket woven light rattan lower shelf and clear

0032: Maurizio Tempestini for Salterini, Mid-Century metal magazine end tableEst. $10-$10,000

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(4) John Salterini, Mid-Century vinyl rope design dining armchairs: SET of 4 Mid-Century metal dining armchairs with openwork, wrapped rope-form metal backs with beige painted finish and black vinyl seats. (JOHN SALTERINI)Dimensions: 22.75"w x 22.5"d x 32.5"h, 17.5"sh

0033: (4) John Salterini, Mid-Century vinyl rope design dining armchairsEst. $10-$10,000

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Cleo Baldon for Terra of California, Mid-Century x-frame iron barstool: Mid-Century American (1970s) X-frame bar stool with muted green and light brown plaid upholstered seat pad with button tufted detail, resting on a sturdy iron and oak frame. (CLEO BALDON FOR TERRA OF

0034: Cleo Baldon for Terra of California, Mid-Century x-frame iron barstoolEst. $10-$10,000

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Edward J Wormley for Dunbar, vintage low table: Mid-Century American wood library magazine low table with brass-hinged folding caned top support (EDWARD WORMLEY)Dimensions: 40"w x 25"d x 20"h

0035: Edward J Wormley for Dunbar, vintage low tableEst. $10-$10,000

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Flexform, suede upholstered and woven caned sides Settee: Italian Mid-Century settee with a blonde wood veneer frame, close woven caned sides, textured beige fabric upholstered back cushions, back rail, bolster pillows and throw pillows, and gray faux suede

0036: Flexform, suede upholstered and woven caned sides SetteeEst. $10-$10,000

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Jens Risom, tufted upholstery and Teak floating bench: Danish Mid-Century rectangular floating bench with a light gray upholstered seat with button tufted detail resting on a teak wood frame with a stretcher base. (JENS RISOM)Dimensions: 72"w x 19"d x

0037: Jens Risom, tufted upholstery and Teak floating benchEst. $10-$10,000

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Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Mid-Century 3 tier end/side table: American Mid-Century three-tier blond wood end table with a rectangular top and two shelves below, with rectangular supports on either side, resting on a pedestal base. (EDWARD WORMLEY FOR DUNBAR

0038: Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Mid-Century 3 tier end/side tableEst. $10-$10,000

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Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman, cerused wood trapezoidal nighstand: American Mid-Century wooden nightstand with a slightly cerused finish, tapered trapezoidal cabinets containing a single drawer, resting on two bracket-shaped legs. (PAUL LASZLO FOR BROWN

0039: Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman, cerused wood trapezoidal nighstandEst. $10-$10,000

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Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Co.,cork and wood end / side table: Mid-Century rectangular end / side table with a black painted cork top resting on a white painted wooden frame with a lower rectangular stretcher shelf and four square legs. (PAUL FRANKL FOR JOHNSON

0040: Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Co.,cork and wood end / side tableEst. $10-$10,000

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Hans Wegner for Andreas Tuck, two tier Oak end / side Table: Mid-Century Modern rectangular oak wood end / side table with a lower shelf, resting on four square legs. (HANS WEGNER FOR ANDREAS TUCK)Dimensions: 28"w x 18"d x 20.5"h

0041: Hans Wegner for Andreas Tuck, two tier Oak end / side TableEst. $10-$10,000

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Harvey Probber, Parsons-style end / side Table: American Mid-Century Parsons-style end / side table with a rectangular wooden top over a single small side-oriented drawer with brass trim supported by four square wooden legs connected with a caned

0042: Harvey Probber, Parsons-style end / side TableEst. $10-$10,000

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Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture, blond wood & brass nightstand / end table: American Mid-Century rectangular nightstand / end table with a rectangular blond wooden top over two drawers with brass knob drawer pulls, supported by a brass frame with a stretcher base. (PAUL

0043: Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture, blond wood & brass nightstand / end tableEst. $10-$10,000

Edward Wormley, Parsons-Style square wooden end / side Table: American Mid-Century Parsons-style wooden end / side table with a square top supported by four square legs. (EDWARD WORMLEY)Dimensions: 31.25"w x 31.25"d x 23.75"h

0044: Edward Wormley, Parsons-Style square wooden end / side TableEst. $10-$10,000Lot Passed

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Pair Whitney Furniture Co., 3-drawer Walnut chest: PAIR of American Mid-Century 3-drawer rectangular walnut chests with circular brushed chrome drawer pulls, resting on four dowel legs. (EDMOND SPENCE FOR WHITNEY FURNITURE CO.)Dimensions: 33"w x 20"d

0045: Pair Whitney Furniture Co., 3-drawer Walnut chestEst. $10-$10,000

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Edward Wormley for Dunbar, fold down arms single bed headboard: American Mid-Century single bed headboard with a walnut frame and beige and red textured fabric channeled upholstered center panel, which pivots outward as a backrest, flanked on either side by two

0046: Edward Wormley for Dunbar, fold down arms single bed headboardEst. $10-$10,000

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Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Mid-Century 6-drawers louver front commode/chest: American Mid-Century blonde wood louver front commode / chest with 6 drawers descending in depth. (EDWARD WORMLEY FOR DUNBAR FURNITURE COMPANY)Dimensions: 42"w x 18.75"d x 33"h

0047: Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Mid-Century 6-drawers louver front commode/chestEst. $10-$10,000

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Edward Wormley, 'Big Texan' Oversized brown sofa: American Mid-Century 'Big Texan' oversized sofa with brown textured fabric upholstery and removable seat and back cushions. (EDWARD WORMLEY)Dimensions: 112"w x 40"d x 25"h, 14"sh

0048: Edward Wormley, 'Big Texan' Oversized brown sofaEst. $10-$10,000

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