The Summer Edition Auction on Jun 06, 2026 by Circa Auction in CA - Page 15
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

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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Pair of Mushroom Concrete Stools, 1960s: Pair of mushrooms form concrete stools featuring whimsical sculptural bases with traces of original painted decoration. The playful silhouettes recall fantasy garden furnishings of the midcentury
0340: Pair of Mushroom Concrete Stools, 1960sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
Mosaic Dining Table, 1960s: Hexagonal outdoor dining table featuring a vibrant mosaic top composed of hand cut ceramic tesserae in geometric patterns. Raised on a sculptural pedestal base, the table reflects the playful
0342: Mosaic Dining Table, 1960sEst.
$1,600
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$2,400
$800
Faux Bois Sculptural Outdoor Chair, 1960s: Exceptional sculptural outdoor chair executed in faux bois concrete with an elaborate openwork backrest imitating intertwined branches. The expressive organic composition blurs the line between
0343: Faux Bois Sculptural Outdoor Chair, 1960sEst.
$3,000
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$4,500
$1,500
Roger Capron, Rectangular Coffee Table, Signed, 1960s: A ceramic coffee table featuring a tile top decorated with stylized leaf motifs, characteristic of Capron's Vallauris production. The earthy palette and graphic composition reflect the artist's
0345: Roger Capron, Rectangular Coffee Table, Signed, 1960sEst.
$2,000
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$3,000
$1,000
(1 bid)
Pair of Italian Ceramic Mushroom Canisters, 1970s: Whimsical pair of Italian glazed ceramic canisters executed in the form of mushrooms featuring richly colored caps with hand applied polka dot decoration. The playful sculptural silhouette and glossy
0351: Pair of Italian Ceramic Mushroom Canisters, 1970sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
(1 bid)
Paul Klee, Lithogragh, Signed: Expressive lithograph after Paul Klee featuring an abstracted figurative composition rendered with fluid gestural linework. The work captures the poetic spontaneity and psychological depth
0356: Paul Klee, Lithogragh, SignedEst.
$600
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$900
$300
Biot, Terracotta Jar Planter, 1900: A beautiful medium-sized example of the renowned Biot workshops. With its subtly tapered form and authentic glaze finish, it embodies the rustic elegance of mid-century Provence. Height: 26 in.
0358: Biot, Terracotta Jar Planter, 1900Est.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
Willy Guhl, Concrete Basin Planter, 1960s: Small round planter executed in fiber cement, distinguished by a gently flared profile and balanced proportions characteristic of Willy Guhl's restrained modernist vocabulary. The compact sculptural
0359: Willy Guhl, Concrete Basin Planter, 1960sEst.
$800
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$1,200
$400
Willy Guhl, Rectangular Planter, 1960s: Classic rectangular Eternit planters designed by Willy Guhl with metal handles. Timeless Swiss design with natural patina from outdoor use. Height: 15 in. Length: 33.5 in. Width: 12 in.
0360: Willy Guhl, Rectangular Planter, 1960sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
(1 bid)
Brutalist Tripod Slab Table, 1960s: Rustic sculptural coffee table crafted from solid wood with a richly patinated live edge top and organically formed legs. The hand worked construction and primitive silhouette embody the raw
0361: Brutalist Tripod Slab Table, 1960sEst.
$1,000
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$1,500
$500
Roger Capron, Herbarium Coffee Table, 1960s: Roger Capron coffee table featuring Garrigue tiles, a technique in which real leaves from La Garrigue, a variety of vegetation indigenous to southeastern France only, are pressed into the clay and,
0362: Roger Capron, Herbarium Coffee Table, 1960sEst.
$2,000
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$3,000
$1,000
(1 bid)
Architectural Faux Bois Pedestal: Architectural faux bois pedestal featuring a circular top raised on elongated root form supports. The slender silhouette and organic detailing create a striking sculptural profile. Height: 22 in.
0363: Architectural Faux Bois PedestalEst.
$1,600
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$2,400
$800
Faux Bois Concrete Planter, 1960s: Modeled to imitate natural wood, these sculptural planters showcase detailed texture and organic form. The hand finished surfaces exhibit a nuanced patina, reinforcing their rustic charm. A
0365: Faux Bois Concrete Planter, 1960sEst.
$800
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$1,200
$400