Elephant Planters

The cutest vintage green and white hobnail ceramic elephant planter. Perfect for your plant, flowers or even as a soap holder!

Wimsical planter designed after Swiss trained cabinet maker, the Pioneer of Industrial Design and teacher Willy Guhl, "Oreille d’Éléphant" or "Elephant Ear".

Whimsical planter designed after Swiss trained cabinet maker, the Pioneer of Industrial Design and teacher Willy Guhl, "Oreille d’Éléphant" or "Elephant Ear".

Three elephant heads supported by three long, bent elephant trunks.

Vintage oversized ceramic elephant planter. From the size, to the tusks, to the incredible details in the wrinkles this exquisite baby elephant is perfect to hold plants, flowers, to...

Late Victorian/ early Edwardian Indian stone elephant planter. English. Very early 20th century.

Willy Guhl created a number of designs of garden planters and chairs for various garden exhibitions during the 1950s-60s.

Willy Guhl created a number of designs of garden planters and chairs for various garden exhibitions during the 1950s-60s.

Willy Guhl created a number of designs of garden planters and chairs for various garden exhibitions during the 1950s-60s.

Willy Guhl created a number of designs of garden planters and chairs for various garden exhibitions during the 1950s-60s.

Beautiful midcentury Willy Guhl 'Elephant Ear' planter. Gorgeous oversized abstract shaped bowls with large folds composed of fiber cement, containing asbestos.

Beautiful midcentury Willy Guhl 'Elephant Ear' planter. Gorgeous oversized abstract shaped bowls with large folds composed of fiber cement, containing asbestos.

Elegant and large and not least sought after vintage garden planter / jardiniere, known as Elephant Ear Handkerchief and designed by the Swiss Willy Guhl.

Elegant and large and not least sought after vintage garden planter / jardiniere, known as Elephant Ear Handkerchief and designed by the Swiss Willy Guhl.

Elegant and large and not least sought after vintage garden planter / jardiniere, designed by the Swiss Willy Guhl. Shaped as a large bowl-like folded and bowed formed dish, made ...

Elegant and large and not least sought after vintage garden planter / jardiniere, designed by the Swiss Willy Guhl. Shaped as a large bowl-like folded and bowed formed dish, made ...

As of the mid-20th century, the work of Willy Guhl was a revolutionary feat of industry and design with a distinct style that transcends decades. True to form and function, Guhl work...

Vintage pair of Willy Guhl Elephant Ear Planters for Eternit. These organic modern architectural garden pots are known as handkerchief planters for their folded shape.

This “Elephant Ear” planter was designed in 1951 by Swiss neo-functionalist designer Willy Guhl (1915-2004) for the Swiss company Eternit.

Elephant Ear planter by Willy Guhl for Eternit (1960s) Abstract shaped outdoor planter with large folds designed by Willy Guhl of Switzerland.

Pair of large "Elephant Ear" planters created by Willy Guhl for the firm Eternit (Switzerland 1954).

Set of 2 "Biasca" Elephant Ear large planters designed by Willy Guhl and Anton Bee and manufactured by Eternit AG, Switzerland 1954.

Often referred to as the “elephant ears” or “handkerchief ” model this charming pair of vintage Willy Guhl planters have some really amazing patina and weathering amassed over the ye...

Large iconic handkerchief planter, also known as the elephant ear, by Swiss designer, Willy Guhl for Eternit.

A nice large Willy Guhl Elephant ear or handkerchief planter with factory drilled holes.

A rustic and sculptural carved hollowed tree trunk barrel sitting on three feet, most probably dating from the early 20th century. Condition, in good order, some minor imperfectio...

Absolutely stunning Jardiniere, beautifully styled and themed with circus elephant - This piece would be gorgeous in any room holding fruit, flowers or the mail -

Willy Guhl Handkerchief Planter for Eternit Handkerchief planter also known as Elephant Ear planter Sculptural garden vessel Clean lines, modern design, timeless classic Lovely ...

Willy Guhl handkerchief planter for Eternit. Handkerchief planter also known as Elephant Ear planter.

Presenting an adorable and quite rare, vintage Indian distressed wooden elephant plant stand or stool. This little guy has been exposed to the elements a little too long but it give...

A Japanese bronze jardiniere depicting elephants at play, Meiji period 1890-1910 the following link will allow you to view & rotate the jardiniere : http://www.markcolliton.com/36...

Set of two ceramic planters / jardinieres in the form of elephants balancing banana leaves on their backs.

Resembling the architect's iconic elephant ear planters, this planter is made from fibrous cement that is delicately folded into the shape of a conch.

A pair of large decorative Willy Guhl elephant ear planters for Eternit with a natural aged patina, consistent with age and use.

A very large Mid-Century Modern "handkerchief" or "elephant ear" planter with drainage holes by Willy Guhl.

Mid-Century elephant fern or plant stand delicately crafted with wicker or reed in an intricate, well thought weave. Sturdy, handsome and ready for the task.  

A pair of small decorative Willy Guhl elephant ear planters for Eternit with a natural patina, consistent with age and use, naturally aged patina.

Designs that resulted from the student group included the Elephant Ear Planter (1951), which was formed from draping their fabric-like concrete over a mold, then upturned; and the ho...

Willy Guhl for Eternit, a very rare 21 inch tall Mid-Century Modern sculptural concrete garden Handkerchief elephant ear planter. It looks like a large seed pod and will look very sp...

Pair of ceramic Asian elephant Plant Holder. Featuring caparisoned bodies with hand-painted saddles and costumes. One is depicted with its trunk up and the other is down. Vibrant col...

Large vintage polished brass planters hammered chased design of textured . Handcrafted Anglo-Indian, Anglo Raj polished brass vessel planter hammered with elephants and lions in th...

Mid-Century "handkerchief" or "elephant ear" planters by Willy Guhl. Willy Guhl (1915-2004) was born in Stein Am Rhein, Switzerland.

A large English garden planter, of composition stone, in the form of an elephant with raised trunk and howdah (seat) serving as planter.

Fantastic vintage Regency planter. A beautiful glazed ceramic elephant with a large space for your favorite plant.

Such a cute vintage 1970s ceramic elephant planter with the best green hobnail! Perfect palm beach, Hollywood Regency piece!

A Willy Guhl elephant ear planter. Swiss 1950s, manufactured by Eternit.

Fantastic vintage metal planter. A chic elephant walk design in hammered brass.

Swiss 1950s, manufactured by Eternit.

Willy Guhl created a number of designs of garden planters and chairs for various garden exhibitions during the 1950s-60s.

Willy Guhl created a number of designs of garden planters and chairs for various garden exhibitions during the 1950s-60s.

Anglo Indian style brass planter with elephant motif.

Stunning pair of Indian hand hammered brass planters decorated with walking elephants. Featuring twisted rope ring handles and top edge alike.

Willy Guhl designed 'Elephant ear Planter' for 'Eternit' Switzerland These planters are made from fiberated cement that is lightweight, strong and durable in all climates.