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Holiday Modernism

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HOLIDAY MODERNISM 12/20/25 9am PST Circa Auction unveils a winter sale shaped by a considered eye for form, material, and provenance. The collection brings together modern design, fine art, and sculptural garden work that chart the evolution of twentieth century creativity. French and Italian innovators sit alongside American midcentury voices, creating a dialogue between indoor and outdoor living. Curated with range and intention, the selection spans rare planters and garden furniture, notable seating, refined lighting, and artwork offering a clear view into the reach of modern design.
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  • French 19th Century Pine Farmhouse Table with Extensions
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 49

    French 19th Century Pine Farmhouse Table with Extensions

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $800
  • French 19th Century Pine Farmhouse Dining Table with Two Benches
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 50

    French 19th Century Pine Farmhouse Dining Table with Two Benches

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $800
  • Set Six Vintage French Ladder Back Dining Chairs, Rush Seat and Wood, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 51

    Set Six Vintage French Ladder Back Dining Chairs, Rush Seat and Wood, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $700
  • Set of Eight Cane and Wood Chairs, in the style of Jens Risom, 1980s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 52

    Set of Eight Cane and Wood Chairs, in the style of Jens Risom, 1980s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Monumental Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 53

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Monumental Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,000
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Large Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 54

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Large Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 55

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 56

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 57

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Bowl Planters on Stands, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $800
  • Willy Guhl, Large Bowl Planter on Stand, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,700
    Lot 58

    Willy Guhl, Large Bowl Planter on Stand, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,700
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $900
  • Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Modern Step-End Table, 1950s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 59

    Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Modern Step-End Table, 1950s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Heywood-Wakefield, M 793 G Lamp Table with Drawer, 1950s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 60

    Heywood-Wakefield, M 793 G Lamp Table with Drawer, 1950s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Set of 4 Brutalist Wood and Straw Chairs, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 61

    Set of 4 Brutalist Wood and Straw Chairs, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Set of Four Brutalist Oak and Straw Chairs, France, 1950s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 62

    Set of Four Brutalist Oak and Straw Chairs, France, 1950s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Rectangular Planters, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 63

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Rectangular Planters, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Rectangular Planters, 1960s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 64

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Rectangular Planters, 1960s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Willy Guhl, Square Planter on Metal Stand, 1960s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 65

    Willy Guhl, Square Planter on Metal Stand, 1960s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Willy Guhl, Round Planter, 1960
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 66

    Willy Guhl, Round Planter, 1960

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Russell Woodard, Fiberglass Coffee Table, USA, 1950s
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 67

    Russell Woodard, Fiberglass Coffee Table, USA, 1950s

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Russell Woodard, Fiberglass Patio Set, USA, 1950s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 68

    Russell Woodard, Fiberglass Patio Set, USA, 1950s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Italian Wood Dining Set attributed to Afra & Tobia Scarpa, 1980s
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 69

    Italian Wood Dining Set attributed to Afra & Tobia Scarpa, 1980s

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $3,000
  • Set of Four Postmodern High-Back Dining Chairs with Black Leather Seats, 1980s
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 70

    Set of Four Postmodern High-Back Dining Chairs with Black Leather Seats, 1980s

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $800
  • Scavolini, Italian Set of Six Rustic Oak Dining Chairs, 1950s
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 71

    Scavolini, Italian Set of Six Rustic Oak Dining Chairs, 1950s

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,200
  • Ilmari Tapiovaara, Set of Four Wooden Dining Chairs, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 72

    Ilmari Tapiovaara, Set of Four Wooden Dining Chairs, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $700
  • Ilmari Tapiovaara, Set of Three Wooden Dining Armchairs with Coffee Table, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 73

    Ilmari Tapiovaara, Set of Three Wooden Dining Armchairs with Coffee Table, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $700
  • Tito Agnoli for Arflex, Set of Seven "Model 9000", 1970s
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 74

    Tito Agnoli for Arflex, Set of Seven "Model 9000", 1970s

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,500
  • Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, Navy Blue Single Seat Togo, 1980s
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 75

    Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, Navy Blue Single Seat Togo, 1980s

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Urn Planters, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 76

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Urn Planters, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Willy Guhl, Cauldron Planter, 1960s
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 77

    Willy Guhl, Cauldron Planter, 1960s

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Large Rectangular Planters, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 78

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Large Rectangular Planters, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Audoux Minet for Roger Capron, Bamboo and Ceramic Coffee Table, 1950s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 79

    Audoux Minet for Roger Capron, Bamboo and Ceramic Coffee Table, 1950s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Glass and Metal Coffee Table attributed to Pierre Guariche, 1950s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 80

    Glass and Metal Coffee Table attributed to Pierre Guariche, 1950s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Vallauris Ceramic Coffee Table, 1960s
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 81

    Vallauris Ceramic Coffee Table, 1960s

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Glass Coffee Table attributed to Paul Mayen, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 82

    Glass Coffee Table attributed to Paul Mayen, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Roger Capron, Square Garrigue Coffee Table, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 83

    Roger Capron, Square Garrigue Coffee Table, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $700
  • Faux Bois Outdoor Dining Set, 1950s
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 84

    Faux Bois Outdoor Dining Set, 1950s

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,500
  • Limestone Dining Set, 1960s
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 85

    Limestone Dining Set, 1960s

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • Outdoor Concrete Dining Set, 1960s
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 86

    Outdoor Concrete Dining Set, 1960s

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,500
  • Maison Regain, Pine Bench, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 87

    Maison Regain, Pine Bench, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • French Brutalist Bench, 1950s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 88

    French Brutalist Bench, 1950s

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Brutalist Armchair in Rope and Wood in the style of Francis Jourdain, 1950s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 89

    Brutalist Armchair in Rope and Wood in the style of Francis Jourdain, 1950s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • French Mid-Century Rope and Wood Chair, 1950s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 90

    French Mid-Century Rope and Wood Chair, 1950s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Pair of Rustic Stools, 1960s
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 91

    Pair of Rustic Stools, 1960s

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Antique French Provincial Stools, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 92

    Antique French Provincial Stools, 19th Century

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Brutalist  Wood Stool, 1960s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 93

    Brutalist Wood Stool, 1960s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Brutalist Light Wood Stool, 1960s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 94

    Brutalist Light Wood Stool, 1960s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Brutalist Dark Wood Stool, 1960s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 95

    Brutalist Dark Wood Stool, 1960s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Willy Guhl, Pair of Short Off-Kilter Planters, 1960s
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $2,400
    Lot 96

    Willy Guhl, Pair of Short Off-Kilter Planters, 1960s

    Est.
    $1,200 - $2,400
    Circa Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600

Auction Description

Holiday Modernism by Circa Auction

Circa Auction unveils a winter sale shaped by a considered eye for form, material, and provenance. The collection brings together modern design, fine art, and sculptural garden work that chart the evolution of twentieth century creativity. French and Italian innovators sit alongside American midcentury voices, creating a dialogue between indoor and outdoor living. Curated with range and intention, the selection spans rare planters and garden furniture, notable seating, refined lighting, and works on paper and canvas, offering a clear view into the reach of modern design.

The auction features pieces by Maison Regain, Michel Ducaroy, Ligne Roset, Baumann, Charles Dudouy, De Biot, Willy Guhl, Pierre Gauthier Delaye, Charlotte Perriand, Jean Marie Massaud for Cassina, Gustav Stickley, Paul McCobb, Heywood Wakefield, Cidue, Philippe Makhloof, Tito Agnoli, Accolay, Pierre Guariche, Disderot, Louis Sognot, Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, Roger Capron, Vallauris, Jens Risom, Russell Woodard, Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Scavolini, Ilmari Tapiovaara, Arflex, Audoux Minet, Paul Mayen, Francis Jourdain, Pierre Chapo, Till Behrens, Schlubach, Edward Wormley, Verner Panton, Arne Vodder, Mathieu Matégot, Roger Féraud, S. Chrobat for Sax, De Sede, Maurice Perrenoud, Guy Lachot, René Malaval, Chanal, Robert Debiève, Hervé Lelong, Alain Cornic, Gastone Rinaldi, André Sornay, Vilhelm Lauritzen, Louis Poulsen, Kai Kristiansen, Antonio Citterio and Oliver Low, Kartell, Lavi Daniel, Robert Motherwell, Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck, Stinovo, Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce, Gio Ponti, Hans C. Andersen, and Warren Church.

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