Modern Masterworks 2025-11-22 Auction - 368 Price Results - Circa Auction in CA - Page 15
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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Robert Rauschenberg, L.A. Uncovered N 7: Screen print in colors on Koller HÂ MÂ P paper, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 11/58. A vivid Los Angeles collage of fusing photography, text, and painterly gesture, Rauschenberg poetic urban
0338: Robert Rauschenberg, L.A. Uncovered N 7Est. $3,000-$4,500
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Robert Motherwell, Gray Open with White Paint, 1960s: Soft-ground etching and pochoir on gray handmade paper, signed RM and numbered 27/79 by the artist. A subtle geometric abstraction exemplifying Motherwell disciplined lyricism. Frame: Height: 27.5
0339: Robert Motherwell, Gray Open with White Paint, 1960sEst. $3,000-$4,500
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Robert Motherwell, Beige Open, 1960s: Soft-ground etching and pochoir on handmade paper, signed RM and numbered 27/80. Part of the artist's seminal Open series, this composition reveals Motherwell mastery of minimal gesture and spatial
0340: Robert Motherwell, Beige Open, 1960sEst. $3,000-$4,500
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Charles Arnoldi, Untilted, 2004: Monoprint, signed in pencil. A rhythmic interplay of color and geometry that reflects Arnoldi bold painterly energy and West Coast abstraction. Frame: Height: 32.5 in. Width: 32.5 in. Artwork:
0341: Charles Arnoldi, Untilted, 2004Est. $3,000-$4,500
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Charles Arnoldi, Untilted, 2003: Monoprint in oil paint on rag paper, signed in pencil. A one-of-a-kind expression of layered pigment and gestural form, characteristic of Arnoldi experimental printwork. Frame: Height: 32.5 in.
0342: Charles Arnoldi, Untilted, 2003Est. $3,000-$4,500
Lavi Daniel, Untilted No. 11, 2005: Watercolor on paper. A luminous composition blending dark, fluid gestures with layered washes of teal and black, evoking an abstract landscape of shadow and light. Frame: Height: 23.5 in. Width: 18.5
0343: Lavi Daniel, Untilted No. 11, 2005Est. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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Robert Motherwell, Beau Geste I, 1989: Original lithograph on paper, deluxe edition 74/200, hand-signed by Motherwell. A dynamic abstraction showcasing his hallmark gestural force and refined balance between vigor and restraint. Frame:
0344: Robert Motherwell, Beau Geste I, 1989Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Robert Motherwell, Beau Geste IV, 1989: Lithograph on paper, edition of 100, numbered AP V/XV. Bold, sweeping strokes define this late work, encapsulating Motherwell expressive minimalism and his enduring dialogue between form and emotion.
0345: Robert Motherwell, Beau Geste IV, 1989Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Bodo Korsig, Time Change, 2001: Woodcut on paper, edition of 5. A rare and striking composition where strong black forms contrast against delicate textures, revealing Korsig's philosophical engagement with time and transformation.
0346: Bodo Korsig, Time Change, 2001Est. $2,000-$3,000
Robert Motherwell, Primal Sign II, 1960s: Color aquatint and lift-ground etching on German etching paper, signed and numbered 24/45 in pencil. A vivid abstract symbol rendered in deep, gestural forms, uniting color and texture in
0347: Robert Motherwell, Primal Sign II, 1960sEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed
Robert Motherwell, Primal Sign IV, 1960s: Color aquatint and lift-ground etching on German etching paper, signed and numbered 31/62 in pencil. The refined interplay of line and space evokes a meditative power central to Motherwell's graphic
0348: Robert Motherwell, Primal Sign IV, 1960sEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed
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Robert Motherwell, Primal Sign III, 1960s: Color aquatint and lift-ground etching on German etching paper, initialed and numbered 28/35 in pencil. A bold, minimalist expression of Motherwell's symbolic abstraction, combining raw gesture and
0349: Robert Motherwell, Primal Sign III, 1960sEst. $3,000-$4,500
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Jean Royere, Floor Lamp, 1950s: Elegant iron floor lamp by Jean Royere, featuring a gracefully curved arm, tripod base, and coiled brass accents. A masterful example of Royere sculptural approach to lighting, combining lyrical form
0354: Jean Royere, Floor Lamp, 1950sEst. $1,200-$1,800
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Marble and Bronze Side Table, 1960s: Rectangular marble top resting on a patinated bronze frame with X-stretcher support. A refined balance of materiality and proportion typical of mid-century French design. Height: 16.5 in. Width: 25.5
0356: Marble and Bronze Side Table, 1960sEst. $600-$900
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Poul Kjaerholm, Set of Three Nesting Tables, 1960s: Set of three nesting tables featuring black glass tops and brushed steel frames. The purity of line and architectural restraint epitomize Kjaerholm minimalist Danish aesthetic. Tall: Height: 11.5 in.
0357: Poul Kjaerholm, Set of Three Nesting Tables, 1960sEst. $1,200-$1,800
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Mid-Century Walnut Standing Lamp, 1960s: Tall standing lamp with walnut stem, brass fittings, and linen shade. A warm and balanced composition typical of Scandinavian-inspired lighting of the period. Height: 63 in. Width: 15 in. Depth: 15
0358: Mid-Century Walnut Standing Lamp, 1960sEst. $700-$1,050