Modern Masterworks 2025-11-22 Auction - 368 Price Results - Circa Auction in CA
Willy Guhl, Pod Chairs with Coffee Table, Switzerland, 1960sHans Hopfner for Roche Bobois, 12 Piece Mah Jong, 2000sArredoluce Triennale Floor Lamp attributed to Angelo Lelii, 1950s
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Gardena, CA, United States
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Modern Masterworks

Join us on November 22nd at 9:00am PST for an auction celebrating midcentury modern and contemporary design. This collection traces a journey through France, from the hillsides of Provence to the ateliers of Paris, where each piece was sourced for its sculptural form, craftsmanship, and enduring character. Together, these works reveal how art and function unite across generations. From furniture and lighting to ceramics and decorative objects, each piece embodies a timeless pursuit of design that transcends geography and style. Featured designers and makers include: Terje Ekstrom, Giancarlo Vegni, Fasem, Mathieu Mategot, Willy Guhl, Audoux-Minnet, Pierre Gauthier-Delaye, Olavi Hanninen, Charlotte Perriand, Roger Capron, Grandon Fres, Angelo Lelii, Pierre Guariche, Disderot, Roberto Tapinassi and Maurizio Manzoni, Roche Bobois, Jean-Marie Massaud, Cassina, Gustav Stickley, Arts and Crafts, BDDW, Adriano Piazzesi, Ico Parisi, Michel Ducaroy, Ligne Roset, Redureau, Seltz, Hans Hopfner, Percival Lafer, Matiere Grise, Marota, Rene Malaval, Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin, Paul McCobb, Heywood-Wakefield, Baumann, Paco Munoz, Darro, Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky, Guillerme et Chambron, Russell Woodard, Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Doria, Louis Sognot, Osvaldo Borsani, Rohe Noordwolde, Umberto Mascagni, Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce, Mario Bellini, S. Chrobat, Sax, Pozzi le Sedie, Nakachima, Charles Dudouyt, Warren Church, Bruno Rey, Till Behrens, Schlubach, De Sede, Ilmari Tapiovaara, Edward Wormley, Eames, Herman Miller, Jeff Covey, Arne Vodder, Allan Gould, Verner Panton, Maria Pergay, Franco Bettonica, Stinovo, Maison Regain, De Biot, Roger Feraud, Cidue, Jean Prouve, Andre Sornay, Eero Saardinen, Vilhelm Lauritzen, Louis Poulsen, Jean Asti, Jacques Adnet, Accolay, Peroz, Maurice Perrenoud, Antonio Citterio and Oliver Low, Kartell, and Georges Bauche.
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Terje Ekstrom, Ekstrem Chair, 1984: An icon of postmodern design, the Ekstrem chair features a bold sculptural form upholstered in black fabric. A statement of radical ergonomics and artistic expression from 1980s Norway. Height: 31
0001: Terje Ekstrom, Ekstrem Chair, 1984Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Willy Guhl, Round Planter on Original Stand, 1960s: Iconic mid-century Swiss design by Willy Guhl, this large fiber cement planter rests on its original stand. Its elegant proportions and mossed patina evoke timeless modernist garden design. Height:
0005: Willy Guhl, Round Planter on Original Stand, 1960sEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Audoux-Minnet, Rope Mirror, France, 1950s: An oval wall mirror framed in hand-braided rope with brass accents, characteristic of Audoux-Minnet nautical modernism. A refined example of their commitment to natural materials and coastal
0008: Audoux-Minnet, Rope Mirror, France, 1950sEst. $800-$1,200
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Pair of Faux Bois Planters, France, 1950s: Cast in cement to mimic natural wood grain, this pair of planters captures the poetic illusionism of the faux bois tradition. Their aged surfaces reveal the craftsmanship of early garden modernism.
0010: Pair of Faux Bois Planters, France, 1950sEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Set of Four Small Faux Bois Planters, France, 1950s: Executed in hand-cast cement, each planter imitates the rugged beauty of tree trunks. A harmonious ensemble illustrating the French mastery of trompe-l'oeil garden design. Taller: Height: 12 in.
0011: Set of Four Small Faux Bois Planters, France, 1950sEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Pair of White Swan Planters, France, 1950s: Cast in concrete and painted in white with subtle detailing, this pair of swan-shaped planters embodies playful romanticism. Their sculptural forms add both grace and nostalgia to outdoor
0016: Pair of White Swan Planters, France, 1950sEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Pair of White Swan Planters, France, 1950s: Cast in concrete and painted in white with subtle detailing, this pair of swan-shaped planters embodies playful romanticism. Their sculptural forms add both grace and nostalgia to outdoor
0017: Pair of White Swan Planters, France, 1950sEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Roger Capron, Oval Ceramic Split Coffee Table, 1970s: A striking oval ceramic coffee table by Roger Capron, featuring a unique split design with beautifully textured tiles. Height: 13 in. Width: 37 in. Depth: 41 in.
0023: Roger Capron, Oval Ceramic Split Coffee Table, 1970sEst. $1,400-$2,100
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Roger Capron, Garrigues Oval Coffee Table, 1960s: An exceptional Garrigues coffee table by Roger Capron, featuring a beautiful tiled top with signature earthy tones. A timeless piece of French ceramic artistry. Height: 12 in. Width: 41 in. Depth: 36
0024: Roger Capron, Garrigues Oval Coffee Table, 1960sEst. $1,200-$1,800