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David Cressey Pro Artisan "Linear" Footed Planter w/Dish, Architectural Pottery
By David Cressey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
David Cressey pro artisan "Linear" pattern footed planter with dish for Architectural Pottery in
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Vintage 1970s American Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois Smoked Plexi Planter with inset Aluminum Dish
By Michel Dumas, Roche Bobois
Located in Los Angeles, CA
aluminum dish. Attractive round drum planter ideal for an outdoor space or patio. In original condition
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Aluminum

"Sunburst" Dish Planter by David Cressey & Robert Maxwell for Earthgender
By Robert Maxwell and David Cressey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Sunburst" Dish Planter by David Cressey & Robert Maxwell for Earthgender, Early 1970's, USA
Category

Vintage 1970s American Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stoneware

Planter and Decorative Dish Attributed to Samson & Cie, France, Circa 1880
By Samson & Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
Important porcelain planter and decorative dish attributed to Samson & Cie. They are decorated
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Antique 1880s French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Marble Planter, 21st Century
Located in Greding, DE
Planter out of white marble, standing on a square plinth with a conical foot and a large dish with
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21st Century and Contemporary European Neoclassical Planters and Jardini...

Materials

Marble

Marble Planter, 21st Century
Marble Planter, 21st Century
H 22.84 in Dm 31.5 in
Willy Guhl for Eternit, a Mid-Century Modern Concrete Garden Planter with Stand
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in London, GB
Willy Guhl for Eternit, a Mid-Century Modern concrete garden planter with hollow stand for the dish
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Willy Guhl Bowl Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic cement dish by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Original light grey patina with a
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

English Wedgwood Jasperware Dish Neoclassical with Scalloped Edge
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful English Wedgwood Jasperware sage green and white matte stoneware dish in the
Category

20th Century English Neoclassical Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Large Vintage Dish, English, Marble, Bowl, Garden, Bird Feeder, 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage dish. An English marble bowl or garden bird feeder dating to the 20th
Category

20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Marble

Dish in Pure Gold Porcelain with Decorations Zodiacal Signs Arte Morbelli Gold
By Arte Morbelli
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Dish in pure gold porcelain with decorations of Zodiacal signs, 1960, Italy. Arte Morbelli
Category

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

Materials

Gold

Willy Guhl for Eternit, Mint Pair of Mid-Century Modern Concrete Garden Planters
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in London, GB
hollow stands for the dish shaped planters. Stamped numbers 1 84 068 inside the bowl. Both in wonderful
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Italian Urn with Dogs Plant Flower Cachepot or Vase Egyptian Revival Style
Located in New York, NY
An Italian white ceramic urn vase or cachepot planter in the Egyptian Revival style, circa late
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Egyptian Revival Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Large Georgian Copper Saucepan with Lid
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in Dereham, GB
Large Georgian Copper Saucepan with Lid Circular Dish top lid with Rivited Iron Handle. Saucepan
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Copper

Large Georgian Copper Saucepan with Lid
Large Georgian Copper Saucepan with Lid
H 9.45 in W 29.93 in D 14.18 in
18th Century Copper & Brass Saucepot with Handle
Located in Dallas, TX
before serving the dish. There appears to have been a layer of tin on the interior, but due to heavy use
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Copper Vessel
Located in Chorzów, PL
Copper dish with porcelain handles Very good condition height 27cm, height with handle 41cm
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Copper

Copper Vessel
Copper Vessel
H 10.63 in W 10.24 in D 14.57 in
Copper Vessel
Located in Chorzów, PL
Copper dish with porcelain handles Very good condition height 27cm, height with handle 41cm
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Copper

Copper Vessel
Copper Vessel
H 640.56 in W 10.24 in D 14.57 in
Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Torchere Jardinière Garden Conservatory Plant Stands
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
detailed columns with Corinthian tops leading to large deep dish. Tripod base with decorative motifs and
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Antique Late 19th Century British Empire Revival Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Modern Low Wide White Ceramic Bowl in Poppy Trail by Metlox
By Metlox Manufacturing Company
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
catchall or trinket dish on a coffee table or foyer table. Or even as a planter on a patio. The edges are
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Faience Cache Pot from Rouen
By Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a mantle, table or buffet with this colorful antique planter. Sculpted in Normandy, France
Category

Early 20th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Mid-19th Century French Hand Painted Faience Jardinière from Rouen
By Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
, circa 1860, the oblong planter stands on scrolled feet and features scrolled handles on the sides over a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

WMF Art Nouveau Flower Fruit Centrepiece, circa 1910
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Toronto, Ontario
plate. The Dish on acanthus foliate supports, curvilinear handles, the body with ovolo panel and festoon
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Silver Plate

Fine Antique Meissen Bonbonniere
Located in London, GB
Antique German Meissen, this charming dish and cover is constructed from porcelain and is decorated
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Antique 19th Century German Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Tiffany Studios Patinated Bronze Standing Ash Receiver
By Tiffany Studios
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
columnar stem with circular spreading foot, beneath a deep dish with cigar and a match box holder
Category

Early 20th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

French 19th/20th Century Louis XV Style Christofle & Cie Figural Centerpiece
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
centerpiece, fitted with an oval diamond-cut-glass center-dish, attributed to Baccarat, and flanked by two
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Bronze

Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wares were put on the market in 1713. Dish with Chinese scene and laub- und bandelwerk surrounds, 1720s
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Antique 19th Century German Regency Revival Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Royal Haeger Gold Tweed Mermaid Planter Ashtrays and Candy Dish Set
By Royal Haeger
Located in Chattanooga, TN
23? long mermaid planter. This gorgeous mermaid is white with 22k gold leaf accents. She is lying on
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Nickel Silverplate French Louis XVI Centerpiece Bowl Dish Planter Drape Design
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nickel Silverplate French Louis XVI Style Centerpiece Bowl Dish Planter with Drape Design. Item
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21st Century and Contemporary Louis XV Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Silver Plated Serving Dish with Hot Water Space
Located in Sheffield, MA
inner part of the dish has an opening for draining liquids. Can be used as a center piece, planter or
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Chinese Export, Papier Mâché Planter
Located in Tampa, FL
A small Chinese export, papier mâché planter or dish with a gold flower design. It is circa early
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Paper

Brazier Brasero or Copper Planter, XIXth
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Copper brazier, fire dish, brazier nineteenth century Very Nice and decorative. Removable inner
Category

Antique 19th Century Garden Ornaments

Materials

Copper

Edwardian Folding Walnut Cake Stand, Planter, Scotland 1930, H797
Located in Vancouver, BC
Edwardian folding walnut cake stand, planter Scotland 1930, H797. Scotland 1930 Solid Walnut
Category

Vintage 1930s Scottish Edwardian Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Brazier Heater Planter in Copper on Wooden Base, XVIIIth or XIXth
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Copper brazier, fire dish, brazero, on its wooden base at 8 feet. Beautiful patina. The removable
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Moorish Garden Ornaments

Materials

Copper

Georgian Spode Plate or Dish Chinoiserie Pattern No. 1867 porcelain, circa 1820
By Josiah Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful square plate or dish produced by the Spode factory and made of porcelain, in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Double Fruit or Sweet Dish, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Double fruit or Sweet dish, Centerplace, WMF, German Page: 51 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Double Fruit or Sweet Dish, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Double fruit or Sweet dish, Centerplace, WMF, German Page: 342 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Copper Waste Basket or Cache Pot with Brass Side Handles
Located in Dallas, TX
, the dish could also be used as a wine or beer cooler filled with ice, or simply as a centerpiece
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Dutch Maastricht White Ironstone Wall Lavabo Fountain
By Societe Ceramique Maestricht
Located in Pearland, TX
cistern or planter pocket measures about 13"W x 4"H x 10"D (out from wall). The soap dish measures 4.75"W
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Fountains

Materials

Ironstone

Mid-Century Sculptural Mahogany & Copper Step Table
By Johannes Andersen, John Van Koert
Located in Brooklyn, NY
tray inserts on both shelves which are useful as a planter, ashtray, dish, and more. Awesome atomic-era
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Copper

Mid-19th Century French Copper Jelly and Jam "Bassine a Confiture" Boiling Bowl
Located in Victoria, BC
outside of the bowl have a hammered surface. This versatile dish could also be used as a wine or beer
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Serving Bowls

Materials

Copper

Stan Bitters Bird Feeder, USA 1970s
By Stan Bitters
Located in Los Angeles, CA
attached at three points on the dish and meet in a knot at the middle of the cords. Each plastic cord is
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Plastic

Mint Green Fiberglass Vases, Belgium, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
having no base, these planters are meant for plants to take root straight into the ground beneath them
Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Fiberglass

Stan Bitters Bird Bath, 1970s USA
By Stan Bitters
Located in Los Angeles, CA
attached at three points on the dish and meet in a clay disk at the middle of the cords. Each plastic cord
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Plastic

Stan Bitters Bird Bath, 1970s USA
Stan Bitters Bird Bath, 1970s USA
H 41.5 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
5 Foot Mint Green Fiberglass Vases, Belgium 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Being very light and having no base, these planters are meant for plants to take root straight into the
Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Fiberglass

Ledge, still life oil painting, interior, window, architecture, cityscape, plant
By Francesca Reyes
Located in Jersey City, NJ
revealing the pastel cityscape behind it. A deep green potted plant in a terracotta planter, slightly
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Holmegaard Glass Table Lamp Denmark, 1960's
By Holmegaard
Located in Akashi -Shi, Hyogo
products are now collectibles. Holmegaard's range includes his MB series vases and planters (1981), the
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Arco Iris, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
candle vessel into a ring holder, a jeweler dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Uneven, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
candle vessel into a ring holder, a jeweler dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Sunset, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
candle vessel into a ring holder, a jeweler dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.  
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Serenity, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
candle vessel into a ring holder, a jeweler dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Eclipse, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Bazalt, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
candle vessel into a ring holder, a jeweler dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.  
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Ki, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
inserts. You can transform the candle vessel into a ring holder, a jeweler dish, a vase, or even make it a
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

Akebia, Scented Candle in Parian Porcelain Decorative Box, Design Award 2022
Located in MILANÓWEK, 14
dish, a vase, or even make it a succulent planter.  
Category

2010s Polish Minimalist More Candle Holders

Materials

Porcelain

"Being Island" contemporary abstract landscape painting collage
By Pamela Longobardi
Located in New York, NY
, and worked as a firefighter and tree planter, a scientific illustrator and an aerial mapmaker, a
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Gouache

Visiting Card Tray, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Double fruit or Sweet dish, Centerplace, WMF, German Page 173: in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Sweet and Fruit Dishes, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, Sign WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Double fruit or Sweet dish, Centerplace, WMF, German Page: 342 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Sweet and Fruit Dishes, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, Sign WMF, German
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Double fruit or Sweet dish, Centerplace, WMF, German Firms: Page: 342 in the Book – Art Nouveau
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Gordon Russell "Lygon" Bulb Bowl (Silvered bronze).
By Gordon Russell
Located in Southampton, NY
English Arts & Crafts Bulb or Flower Bowl with Hammered Surface. Dish rests on 3 bun feet
Category

Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Silver Plate

Sheffield Silver Plate Cherub Satyr Dish Planter Bowl
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Sheffield silver plate cherub dish. Really intricately crafted, each cherub carries the ornate dish. Satyr
Category

2010s Centerpieces

Solid Bronze "Mavis" Footed Dish with Natural Edge and Red Patina, in Stock
By CHAABAN
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Solid bronze "Mavis" footed dish / vessel with natural edge and red patina, in stock, new
Category

2010s American Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

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Planter With Dish For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the planter with dish you’re looking for. A planter with dish — often made from ceramic, metal and porcelain — can elevate any home. Find 33 options for an antique or vintage planter with dish now, or shop our selection of 8 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the planter with dish you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A planter with dish is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Art Deco and louis xv styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one planter with dish that is appealing in its simplicity, but Willy Guhl, Rouen and Eternit produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Planter With Dish?

A planter with dish can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,000, while the lowest priced sells for $169 and the highest can go for as much as $24,750.
Questions About Planter With Dish
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A covered dish is a type of event, otherwise known as a pot-luck where everyone brings a different dish of food so that all are shared.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Trinket dishes are practical and often beautiful tabletop receptacles for items that are used on a daily basis, such as jewelry, keys, office supplies and candle holders. Shop a range of antique and vintage trinket dishes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Versailles planters are square-shaped containers used as planters for ornamental trees and plants. Traditional designs feature ball finials and ring hardware on each corner and paneled stepped feet below. André Le Nôtre designed them in the 1600s for growing Louis XIV's orange topiary trees at Versailles. Find a collection of Versailles planters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Butter dishes are normally just called butter dishes. They include a flat tray that you place a stick of butter on and a removable lid that keeps out debris and pests. A round container that you fill with butter is a butter crock, butter keeper or butter bell. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of butter dishes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    The best chafing dish is determined by your preference for size and design. On 1stDibs, you can find chafing dishes in sterling silver, porcelain and brass. There are designs from Victorian, Art Deco and other periods.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A set of dishes is also called a dinner service or service set. It includes 4-5 pieces each of plates, bowls and cups that form a matching set. On 1stDibs, you will find a wide variety of dishes in ceramic, porcelain, silver and glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify old dishes, examine the marks that appear on the bottom. If they appear handwritten, your dishes likely date back to before the 19th century. You can use authoritative online resources to research the marks and figure out which company produced them. An expert licensed appraiser can also provide assistance with identification. You'll find a large selection of expertly vetted antique dishes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A covered dish potluck is a container used for a social event in which each guest or group brings a unique, generally homemade, culinary dish. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of antique and vintage dishes and serveware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Dishes that are made of a specific kind of porcelain are called China because it was first seen, centuries ago, in imports from China
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A cast stone planter is a vessel used as a growing environment for flowers, succulents and other plants. They come in a variety of sizes and shapes. The term cast stone refers to the material used to produce the planters. It is a mix of fiber clay, magnesium and concrete finished to resemble carved stone. You'll find a wide variety of antique and vintage planters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether concrete planters are good is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people choose concrete for planters because of its durability and appearance. Find a collection of concrete planters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a hanging planter is called depends on its design. Ones made out of woven materials or metal designed to resemble weaving are hanging baskets, while planters formed out of ceramic are sometimes referred to as hanging jardinières. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage hanging planters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, you can grow bamboo in planters. However, there are specific qualifications that make some planters better than others for growing bamboo. Ideally a wooden planter that provides added insulation and drainage is used for optimal bamboo growth. Browse a range of planters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    The best plant for shallow planters is vegetables. Because vegetables such as lettuce and onions do not have deep roots, they grow well in several inches of topsoil.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few other names for a chafing dish. This style of metal pan, used for keeping food warm, can also be called a bain marie, food warmer or water bath, to name a few. You can shop a collection of chafing dishes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chafing dishes have gone in and out of style over the decades and have acquired many different names. Some of these include bain-marie, food warmer and double boiler. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique chafing dishes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Whether Mikasa dishes are lead-free varies. Contemporary dishes made by the American manufacturer carry certifications that they are free of lead. In addition, online reports state that many vintage pieces tested have also been found to be lead-free. However, some antique and vintage china does contain lead, so it is best to test older pieces with a home testing kit if you're concerned about lead content. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Mikasa dishes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, concrete planters do absorb water. Concrete is porous and will absorb moisture from its environment, which will cause moss to grow on the outside of the planter. You’ll find a variety of concrete planters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Yes, ceramic planters can be good for plants, especially if they feature drainage holes that allow excess water to run out. However, some ceramic glazes and finishes may contain chemicals that shouldn't come in contact with edible plants. Using a vessel designed specifically for use as a planter will typically allow you to avoid these substances. On 1stDibs, find a variety of ceramic planters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Yes, you can generally use cast iron as a planter because the material is durable and sturdy. However, you may need to drill drainage holes in a cast iron piece that wasn't intended to function as a planter to allow excess water to exit the vessel. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cast iron planters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether ceramic planters are good for outside depends on their design. While ceramic is a weather-resistant material, some paints and glazes may not be able to withstand the effects of sunlight, moisture and extreme temperatures. As a result, you should only place ceramic planters intended for outdoor use outside your home. On 1stDibs, find a range of outdoor ceramic planters.