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Willy Guhl Shallow Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Table top Willy Guhl shallow planter. Priced individually.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Willy Guhl Shallow Planter
Willy Guhl Shallow Planter
H 16.5 in W 16.5 in D 6 in
Willy Guhl Large Shallow Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
tabletop Willy Guhl large scale shallow planter. Priced individually.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Willy Guhl Large Shallow Planter
Willy Guhl Large Shallow Planter
H 20.5 in W 20.5 in D 6 in
Midcentury Large Shallow Willy Guhl Planter by Eternit
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Large shallow planter designed by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Manufactured by Eternit AG, who
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

Midcentury Large Shallow Willy Guhl Planter on Base by Eternit
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Large shallow planter with matching base, designed by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Manufactured by
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

Early 20th Century Chinese Grain Tub
Located in Chicago, IL
seamlessly into modern interiors as a shallow planter for lush greenery.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century Chinese Grain Tub
Early 20th Century Chinese Grain Tub
H 9.75 in W 36 in D 15 in
Willy Guhl Shallow Bowl Form
By Willy Guhl
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Fleurdetroit presents for your consideration this shallow bowl designed by Willy Guhl. As of the
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Composition

Willy Guhl Shallow Bowl Form
Willy Guhl Shallow Bowl Form
H 12 in W 31 in D 12 in
Willy Guhl Low Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Willy Guhl low planters with shallow bowl that sits on matching base. Both planters have amazing
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Willy Guhl Low Planters
Willy Guhl Low Planters
H 17 in Dm 31.5 in
Pair of White Statuary Marble Garden Planters
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of White Statuary Marble Garden Planters. Carved in carrara marble, each surmounted by a
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Carrara Marble

Chinese Reticulated Porcelain Narcissus Bonsai Planters, Early Qing Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Walled Shallow Planters of Rectangular Outline. Circa last quarter of the Eighteenth Century. Each finely
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Robert Maxwell & David Cressey Planter for Earthgender
By Robert Maxwell, Architectural Pottery, David Cressey
Located in Glendale, CA
Rare Robert Maxwell & David Cressey Small Planter or Vase for Earthgender. Studio executed in hand
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Earthenware

John Follis and Rex Goode Bisque Model M-109 "Sombrero" Planter, 1950's
By John Follis, Architectural Pottery, Rex Goode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
John Follis and Rex Goode Sombrero Planter for Architectural Pottery, circa 1950's. In unglazed
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the trough has a shallow, rectangular form with slight asymmetry. The surface of the stone still
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Footed Chinese Stone Water Trough, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
rectangular form and shallow, oval basin, hand-shaped from solid limestone with balanced symmetry and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Petite Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, the petite trough has a shallow, rectangular form with stunning asymmetry. The raw surface of the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Petite Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
Petite Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
H 6.25 in W 10 in D 9.25 in
Chinese Celestial Cloud Column Base, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
have been designed to stand outside of a Qing dynasty temple. The top of the interior has a shallow dip
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Marble

Chinese Chiseled Stone Trough, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
, this shallow rectangular trough exists on a slight tilt, exaggerated by its asymmetrical form. The
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Farm Trough, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
, the trough has a shallow, rectangular form with slight asymmetry and an etched pattern of vertical
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Two Reclaimed Georgian ‘Tazza’ Style Garden Urns
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Two similar reclaimed shallow cast iron Georgian ‘tazza’ style garden urns. Dating from circa 1880
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th Century Iron French Jardinieres
Located in Charleston, SC
Handsome pair of cast iron jardinieres, on shallow feet, with gadroon motifs and. a weathered
Category

Antique 19th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Antique Handyside Cast Iron Tazza Urn
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Antique Handyside cast iron tazza urn. A beautiful, shallow urn on an elegant pedestal. This would
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Antique Handyside Cast Iron Tazza Urn
Antique Handyside Cast Iron Tazza Urn
H 43.31 in W 30.71 in D 30.71 in
Painted Cast Iron Garden Urns and Pedestal Bases, American, Mid-20th Century
Located in Downingtown, PA
. The cast iron jardinieres, so-called 'Vase Chambord', with the fluted body on shallow square feet and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Classical Greek Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Urns or Jardinieres, Late 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of cast iron jardinieres, so-called 'Vases Chambord' on shallow feet, with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

19th Century Lobed French Brass Jardiniere with Lions and Paw Feet
Located in Dallas, TX
the large vessel. The lightly rolled rim with fluted detailing overhangs the shallow neck, which has
Category

Antique 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Metal, Brass, Tin

Hand Painted Jardiniere by Ulysse Besnard of Blois
Located in East Geelong, VIC
shallow cracks to the underside of the base, which can be seen in the photo of the mark. It is dated 1879.
Category

Antique 1870s French French Provincial Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Faience

Gien Faience Jardiniere
By Gien
Located in East Geelong, VIC
small, shallow star crack to the base, as shown in the photo of the mark, but it doesn't come through to
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Faience

Gien Faience Jardiniere
Gien Faience Jardiniere
H 7.25 in W 20 in D 11.5 in
Minton Secessionist Ware Jardiniere Pattern 71
By Minton
Located in East Geelong, VIC
rim. Overall, its condition is very good, but it does suffer from a bit of crazing and a shallow
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Earthenware

Large Wedgwood Jasperware Jardiniere
By Wedgwood
Located in East Geelong, VIC
with applied sprigs done in a white clay. The sprigs are made when clay is pressed into a very shallow
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
modern-day, this would make for a beautiful decorative bowl or as a planter for one's home garden. The
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
modern-day, this would make for a beautiful decorative bowl or as a planter for one's home garden. The
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
modern-day, this would make for a beautiful decorative bowl or as a planter for one's home garden. The
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Shiwan Green & Blue Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
. In the modern-day, this would make for a beautiful decorative bowl or as a planter for one's home
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Soy Sauce Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
the jars rim. In the modern-day, this would make for a beautiful decorative bowl or as a planter for
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, this rectangular trough has been carved with a shallow basin on the left side, leaving the right in its
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Stone Sinks

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800
H 7 in W 30 in D 12 in
Two Doulton Terracotta Tazza Urns
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of shallow antique terracotta garden urns in the tazza style, stamped with the Doulton & Co
Category

Antique 19th Century European Georgian Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Two Doulton Terracotta Tazza Urns
Two Doulton Terracotta Tazza Urns
H 13.78 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
Pair, Mid-20th Century Cast Iron Planting Urns Resting on Square Plinth
Located in Round Top, TX
, resulting in an attractive metallic finish. Note the wide and shallow shape of the planter bowl with an egg
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Urns

Materials

Iron

Vintage Naturalistic Sculptural Cast Stone Bird Bath / Garden Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
, planter, outdoor sculpture) of fine quality, exquisitely detailed, richly sculpted, fanciful animalier
Category

Late 20th Century Garden Ornaments

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair of Large Willy Guhl Bowl Saucer Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
We love these grand shallow planters, designed by the iconic Willy Guhl and made from fiber cement
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

French Round Cast Stone Planter/Sink
Located in Woodbury, CT
condition, but one has two lightly-weathered and shallow chips to the rim that are about 4” long (shown in
Category

20th Century French Renaissance Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Six Sided Concrete Planter with Residual White Paint
Located in Culver City, CA
This pair of elevated shallow depth hexagon planters on sturdy footing with residual white paint
Category

20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Pair of Large Eternit Saucer Planters Designed by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Woodbury, CT
Traditionally known as "vasques", these large shallow saucer planters were designed by the iconic
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Other

French Painted Iron Trellis Jardiniere
Located in New York, NY
French painted iron trellis jardiniere in form of an oversized shallow open flower basket fitted
Category

20th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal

Pair of German Large Porcelain Figural Bacchantes
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of German large porcelain figural bacchantes circa 1910 with raised shallow pierced and floral
Category

Vintage 1910s Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Modern Atomic Ceramic Dish Signed and Dated 1956 Frederick Harrop
Located in London, GB
Graphic Mid-Century Modern shallow rectangular dish set on four triangular feet of glazed
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Ceramic

Large Garden Bowl on Pedestal
Located in New York, NY
A large marble bowl with decorated rim on a pedestal. A shallow planter, fountain, or pool, for an
Category

20th Century Indian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Marble

Large Garden Bowl on Pedestal
Large Garden Bowl on Pedestal
H 18.5 in Dm 29.5 in
19th Century Chinese Stone Basin
Located in Chicago, IL
China's Shanxi province. Originally used as a grain mortar, we love the piece as a shallow planter or
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Granite

Old Eroded Teak Trough Planter, Thailand, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old eroded teak trough or shallow planter 20 x 9.75 x 4.5" H, North Thailand, mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Teak

Early 20th Century Chinese Drip Glaze Lotus Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
well as an emblem of summer. Glazed on the interior, this low bowl is perfect as a shallow planter
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century French Hand Painted Blue and White Faience Jardinière Signed Gien
By Gien
Located in Dallas, TX
curved feet embellished with acanthus leaves. The shallow planter is hand painted throughout with floral
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Zinc

Pair Blue White Chinese Reticulated Porcelain Narcissus Bonsai Planters Qianlong
Located in Dublin, Ireland
and white porcelain double walled shallow planters of rectangular outline, circa last quarter of the
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Shallow Footed Basin with Clouds and Phoenix
Located in Chicago, IL
A shallow stone basin with carved clouds and phoenix, and three Fu dog feet. Pagoda
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Chinese Shallow Cast Iron Lotus Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
China was the earliest known civilization to make cast iron. It first appeared thousands of years ago during the illustrious Zhou dynasty. Textured with lotus blossoms in high relief...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Chinese Shallow Cast Iron Lotus Vessel
Chinese Shallow Cast Iron Lotus Vessel
H 16.75 in W 32.75 in D 30.5 in
Stoneware Cactus Planter
Located in Vallejo, CA
A vintage stoneware pottery shallow bowl planter. A beautiful southwestern landscape has been hand
Category

Late 20th Century American Bohemian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Pottery

Stoneware Cactus Planter
Stoneware Cactus Planter
H 2.5 in Dm 5 in
Pair of Willy Guhl Planters
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Essex, MA
A striking pair of Willy Guhl designed planters in fiber and cement (very solid, yet relatively
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Pair of Willy Guhl Planters
Pair of Willy Guhl Planters
H 10 in Dm 31.5 in
1960s French Concrete Planter
Located in High Point, NC
, supports the shallow wok-shaped planter, which is rimmed with a deep green tinge. The planter is ideal for
Category

Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Concrete, Steel

1960s French Concrete Planter
1960s French Concrete Planter
H 11.8 in W 41.3 in D 41.3 in
1950s French, Concrete Planter
Located in High Point, NC
Solid and monumental, the form of this vintage concrete planter has a timeless simplicity. Sourced
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Concrete

1950s French, Concrete Planter
1950s French, Concrete Planter
H 11.4 in W 32.1 in D 32.1 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Butterfly Bulb Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
shallow planter for succulents. Additional dimensions: Basin depth: 1".
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Bulb Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
or a shallow planter for succulents. Additional dimensions: Basin depth: 1.5".
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Early Bisque "Peanut Planter" by John Follis for Architectural Pottery, 1952
By John Follis
Located in Coronado, CA
A large and early "Peanut Planter" designed by John Follis for Architectural Pottery circa 1952
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Pottery, Walnut

Italian Marble Planter / Shallow Urn
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century, perhaps earlier, Italian marble planter masks at the four corners of the base
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Urns

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century Chinese Shanxi Trough
Located in Chicago, IL
and raw texture of Chinese cypress, deeply weathered by a century of use. With its shallow basin, the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cypress

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Shallow Planter For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic shallow planter available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and iron, every shallow planter was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shallow planter, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A shallow planter made by louis xv designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made shallow planter over the years, but those crafted by Willy Guhl, Eternit and Gien are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Shallow Planter?

Prices for a shallow planter can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $58 and can go as high as $16,800, while the average can fetch as much as $1,300.
Questions About Shallow Planter
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