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Monumental Multicolor Mosaic Dining Set, France, 1960sWilly Guhl, Pair of Chalice Planters, 1960sPhilippe Makhloof, Sculptural Metal and Rope Sofa 1980s
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The Summer Edition

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The Summer Edition | Saturday, June 6th at 9am PST Circa Auction is pleased to present The Summer Edition, a curated sale celebrating indoor-outdoor living through an expansive offering of sculptural garden furnishings, iconic midcentury design, and collectible contemporary works. This season?s auction places special emphasis on mosaic-tiled garden sets, faux bois sculptural seating and planters, and one of our strongest selections of Willy Guhl forms to date, including rare and highly sought-after examples sourced from Europe. The sale brings together an eclectic mix of celebrated designers and makers whose work bridges architecture, craftsmanship, and functional art. Highlights include pieces by Willy Guhl, Roger Capron, George Nakashima, Pierre Chapo, Gio Ponti, Vladimir Kagan, Osvaldo Borsani, Mathieu Mat?got, Warren Platner, Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates, De Sede, Paul McCobb, and Eames, alongside distinctive garden and decorative works by Italgarden, Gainey Ceramics, Biot, and faux bois artisans from across Europe. Collectors will also discover works by Yaacov Agam, Alvar Su?ol, Ed Baynard, Paul Klee, Paul Guiramand, and Diego Giacometti, as well as lighting and decorative objects by Louis Poulsen, Gerald Thurston for Lightolier, Magistretti for Oluce, and BBPR Studio for Kartell. From sculptural concrete and mosaic garden installations to refined Scandinavian cabinetry, Italian modernism, French provincial forms, and bold postmodern silhouettes, The Summer Edition reflects the layered character of summer living: relaxed yet elevated, collected yet intentional. We invite you to explore the catalog and join us online Saturday, June 6th at 9am PST.
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Willy Guhl, Pair of Conical Planters on Concrete Bases, 1960s: Pair of sculptural cone form planters executed in fiber cement with beautifully weathered surfaces and mineral patina. The sharply tapered silhouette reflects the enduring influence of Swiss
0268: Willy Guhl, Pair of Conical Planters on Concrete Bases, 1960sEst.
$1,200
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$1,800
$600
Willy Guhl, Pair of Large Diabolo Planters, 1960s: Willy Guhl large diabolo planter manufactured by Eternit, Switzerland. Height: 38 in. Diameter: 21.5 in.
0269: Willy Guhl, Pair of Large Diabolo Planters, 1960sEst.
$1,800
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$2,700
$900
Willy Guhl, Pair of Round Planters, 1960s: Pair of iconic fiber cement planters by Willy Guhl, featuring the designer restrained cylindrical form with pronounced rolled rims. Beautifully weathered surfaces and natural patina enhance their
0270: Willy Guhl, Pair of Round Planters, 1960sEst.
$1,200
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$1,800
$600
Willy Guhl, Pair of Round Planters, 1960s: Pair of iconic fiber cement planters by Willy Guhl, featuring the designer restrained cylindrical form with pronounced rolled rims. Beautifully weathered surfaces and natural patina enhance their
0271: Willy Guhl, Pair of Round Planters, 1960sEst.
$1,200
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$1,800
$600
Monumental 5-Foot Faux Bois Planter, 1960s: Large-scale faux-Bois planter rendered with deeply carved bark textures and an organic, irregular form. Its impressive scale makes it a statement piece within any garden composition. Height: 15 in.
0272: Monumental 5-Foot Faux Bois Planter, 1960sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
Faux Bois Log Planter, 1960s: Sculptural trough planter executed in cast concrete and carved in the faux bois tradition to evoke a natural tree trunk. The relief surface and organic contours highlight the craftsmanship of
0273: Faux Bois Log Planter, 1960sEst.
$600
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$900
$300
Wrought Iron and Glass Console Table in the style of Diego Giacometti, 1970s: Elegant wrought iron console table featuring a rectangular glass top raised on slender patinated supports adorned with sculptural bird motifs. Executed in the manner of Diego Giacometti with refined
0274: Wrought Iron and Glass Console Table in the style of Diego Giacometti, 1970sEst.
$3,000
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$4,500
$1,500
Set of Four Wool and Wood Chairs in the style of Niels Moller for J.L Moller, 1960s: Featuring upholstered wool seats paired with finely finished wooden frames, these chairs evoke the quiet elegance of Danish mid-century craftsmanship. The soft curvature and precise joinery create a
0275: Set of Four Wool and Wood Chairs in the style of Niels Moller for J.L Moller, 1960sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
Richard Schultz for Knoll, Pair of Coffee Tables, 1970s: Constructed with white enameled frames supporting vibrant yellow tops, designed for indoor and outdoor versatility. A clean and durable design reflecting Schultz refined modernist approach. Height:
0276: Richard Schultz for Knoll, Pair of Coffee Tables, 1970sEst.
$800
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$1,200
$400
(1 bid)
Charles Dudouyt, Rope and Wood Bench, 1940s: Crafted in solid wood with a woven rope seat, the bench features turned elements and a robust linear frame. A refined example of Dudouyt rustic modern aesthetic. Height: 35 in. Width: 42.5 in. Depth:
0277: Charles Dudouyt, Rope and Wood Bench, 1940sEst.
$2,000
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$3,000
$1,000
De Sede, Pair of Leather Ottomans, 1960s: Executed in hand-stitched patchwork leather, these sculptural ottomans exemplify De Sede signature craftsmanship and supple upholstery. Their brown and camel tones and generous forms invite both
0278: De Sede, Pair of Leather Ottomans, 1960sEst.
$1,200
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$1,800
$600
De Sede, Pair of Leather Ottomans, 1960s: Executed in hand-stitched patchwork leather, these sculptural ottomans exemplify De Sede signature craftsmanship and supple upholstery. Their brown tones and generous forms invite both comfort and
0279: De Sede, Pair of Leather Ottomans, 1960sEst.
$1,200
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$1,800
$600
Grandon Fres, Pair of Spherical Planters, 1960s: Pair of classic sperical shaped planters by Grandon Fres. Each displays subtle variations in surface texture and tone from age. Height: 11.5 in. Diameter: 12.5 in. Opening Diameter: 7.5 in.
0280: Grandon Fres, Pair of Spherical Planters, 1960sEst.
$800
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$1,200
$400
Grandon Fres, Pair of Spherical Planters, 1960s: Pair of classic spherical shaped planters by Grandon Fres. Each displays subtle variations in surface texture and tone from age. Height: 11.5 in. Diameter: 12.5 in. Opening Diameter: 7.5 in.
0281: Grandon Fres, Pair of Spherical Planters, 1960sEst.
$800
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$1,200
$400
Faux Bois Concrete Well Planter, 1960s: Executed in sculpted concrete with a richly textured faux bois surface, this planter takes the form of a primitive well supported by organic uprights. The expressive patina and hand worked relief
0282: Faux Bois Concrete Well Planter, 1960sEst.
$600
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$900
$300
Rectangular Faux Bois Planter, 1960s: Rectangular planter in cast concrete executed in the faux bois tradition with carved wood grain detailing. The sturdy feet and thick walls emphasize its rustic handcrafted character. A timeless
0283: Rectangular Faux Bois Planter, 1960sEst.
$600
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$900
$300
Willy Guhl, Pair of Rectangular Planters, 1960s: Classic rectangular Eternit planters designed by Willy Guhl. Timeless Swiss design with natural patina from outdoor use. Small: Height: 8 in. Length: 23.5 in. Width: 8.5 in. Long: Height: 8.5 in.
0284: Willy Guhl, Pair of Rectangular Planters, 1960sEst.
$600
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$900
$300
Monumental Faux Bois Sculptural Armchair: Monumental faux bois armchair with a dramatic openwork backrest and deeply textured bark like surfaces. The sculptural composition reflects the expressive craftsmanship associated with fantasy garden
0285: Monumental Faux Bois Sculptural ArmchairEst.
$2,400
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$3,600
$1,200
Set of Eight Brutalist Wood Chairs, 1950s: A rare suite of eight sculptural chairs crafted in solid wood, featuring thick slab seats and pierced backrests. The raw, timeworn surfaces and primitive joinery exemplify the brutalist aesthetic. A
0286: Set of Eight Brutalist Wood Chairs, 1950sEst.
$1,600
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$2,400
$800
Solid Brutalist Wood Table, 1950s: Rustic farm table crafted from solid wood with a thick rectangular top and sturdy trestle base construction. The warm patina of the wood highlights the honest craftsmanship and utilitarian character.
0287: Solid Brutalist Wood Table, 1950sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
George Robert, Solid Wood Table, 1960s: Solid wood table by George Robert featuring a thick rectangular top supported by cylindrical legs. The warm tone and subtle patina emphasize the material integrity and restrained modernist
0288: George Robert, Solid Wood Table, 1960sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
Maurice Perrenoud, Pencil on Paper, 1960s: Executed in pencil on paper, this work features a dense network of gestural lines forming a dynamic abstract composition. The interplay of pressure and repetition creates depth and movement across
0289: Maurice Perrenoud, Pencil on Paper, 1960sEst.
$600
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$900
$300
Maurice Perrenoud, Oil on Illustration Board, 1960s: Rendered in oil on illustration board, this work presents sweeping curved forms articulated by incised lines and tonal shifts. The composition conveys both weight and movement. A refined example of
0290: Maurice Perrenoud, Oil on Illustration Board, 1960sEst.
$800
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$1,200
$400
Carlo Ratti, Set of Six Dining Chairs, 1950s: Crafted with curved plywood seats and backs mounted on slender metal legs. The soft organic shell contrasts with the refined linear frame typical of Italian modernism. A balanced and elegant design
0291: Carlo Ratti, Set of Six Dining Chairs, 1950sEst.
$1,600
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$2,400
$800