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A Modernism Summer

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2025-08-23 12:00:00 2025-08-23 12:00:00 America/New_York Circa Auction Circa Auction : A Modernism Summer https://bid.circaauctionhouse.com/auctions/circa-auction/a-modernism-summer-20136 Circa Auction presents A Modernism Summer -- a curated sale celebrating the enduring influence of midcentury modern design and its evolution into contemporary forms. From sculptural lounge chairs and iconic dining sets to rare garden planters and architectural outdoor furnishings, this auction brings together an exceptional lineup of designers whose work helped define the 20th century and beyond. Circa Auction info@circaauctionhouse.com

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Lot 58

Olavi HANNINEN: Brutalist Dining Table and 2 Benches in Dark Elm, Finland, 1960s

Estimate: $2,400 - $3,600

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A striking dining ensemble by Finnish designer Olavi Hänninen, crafted in robust elm with sculpted lines and rustic joinery, an exemplar of Nordic Brutalism. Table: Height: 30 in. Length: 78.5 in. Width: 33.2 in. Benchs: Height: 34 in. Width: 78.9 in. Depth: 14 in. Seat Height: 17.2 in.

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Great vintage condition. Wear commensurate with age. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Circa Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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