About Un Cercle Rouge
Since 2012, Un Cercle Rouge has offered a carefully curated selection of French design furniture and iconic 20th-century decorative arts. As a passionate antiques dealer, I focus on singular pieces — those that speak of an era, a gesture, an intention. My collection is rooted in French design — with its clean lines and timeless modernity — but also embraces international creations, each selected with a discerning and curious eye. Whether it’s furniture, lighting, or decorative objects, every piece is authenticated, restored when necessary, and presented with care. I in...Read More
Established in 20121stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Pair of 1970s French Brutalist Oak Table Lamps, Sculptural Design
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Striking pair of French brutalist table lamps crafted from solid oak in the 1970s.
Each lamp is sculpted from a monolithic section of oak, punctuated by a rhythmic series of diagona...
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Vintage 1970s French Brutalist Table Lamps
Materials
Oak
French Modernist Sideboard in Oak and Raffia, 1950s, Two Sliding Doors
By Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouvé
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Elegant French modernist sideboard from the 1950s, crafted in oak and oak veneer, embodying the restrained sophistication of postwar French design. Clean architectural lines are soft...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Raffia, Oak
Stainless Steel Pitcher with Teak Handle by Guy Degrenne, France - 1970s
By Jens Quistgaard, Arne Jacobsen
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A beautifully restrained Scandinavian-style pitcher by Guy Degrenne, exemplifying the clean lines and material honesty associated with mid-century Nordic design. Crafted in polished ...
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Vintage 1970s French Scandinavian Modern Pitchers
Materials
Stainless Steel
An Italian “Cow” Graphic Vinyl Umbrella Stand, circa 1960
By Fornasetti
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An oval umbrella stand covered in black and white vinyl with a bold “cow” graphic, black vinyl trim and strap, and a metal buckle.
A striking example of 1960s Italian design, where...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands
Materials
Iron
Studio Work Print on Laminated Synthetic Sheet Italy
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Rare studio print executed on a laminated synthetic sheet, originating from a design workshop.
The composition features an iconic female face, rendered in a finely detailed black-an...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Laminate
Accolay 1960 French Mid-Century Gauloise Blue Ceramic vase
By Roger Capron, Accolay Pottery
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A truly striking French Accolay ceramic vase, dating to circa 1960, exemplifying the understated elegance and artisanal spirit of mid-century French pottery.
The piece features a re...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
French Sculptural Wooden Table Lamp with Handwoven Shade, 1970s
By Georges Pelletier
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Exceptional French table lamp from the 1970s featuring a hand-carved solid wood base with organic, pierced detailing. The sculptural base allows light to pass through, creating a war...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Modernist Wood Sculpture – Stylized Madonna and Child, Mid-20th Century
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Striking hand-carved wood sculpture representing a Madonna and Child in a highly stylized and modernist interpretation. The elongated vertical form conveys a sense of quiet strength ...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Abstract Modular Cherry Wood Sculpture, France, 1970s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A striking abstract sculpture crafted in solid cherry wood, originating from France and dating to the 1970s. This work is composed of two interlocking elements, thoughtfully designed...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Mid-Century French Vide-Poche, Hand-Carved Pitch Pine, 1950s Design
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A beautifully sculpted French vide-poche crafted from pitch pine, dating to the 1950s. Designed in a striking trapezoidal form, this piece features a deeply carved cavity shaped by h...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pine
Sculptural Cherry Wood Vase, Organic Form, Vintage French Decor
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A sculptural vase carved from solid cherry wood, defined by its organic, asymmetrical form. The composition balances a softly curved body with a more angular upper section, where a d...
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Vintage 1980s French Folk Art Vases
Materials
Fruitwood
Mid-Century French Stools, Solid Beech, Concealed Storage, 1950s
By Marcel Gascoin, Rene Gabriel
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Solid beech, fine cabinetmaker’s work
A refined pair of mid-century French stools crafted in solid beech, showcasing traditional cabinetmaking craftsmanship typical of the post-war ...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Beech
