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Antique Northern Thai Primitive Folk Teak Planter Made of a Hollow Tree Trunk

$3,500
£2,624.29
€3,042.48
CA$4,884.43
A$5,455.47
CHF 2,834.83
MX$66,436.61
NOK 36,008.63
SEK 33,930.51
DKK 22,700.56
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About the Item

An antique Thai teak folk art Primitive planter from the 19th century, made of a hollow wood trunk with crooked lines and distressed patina. Found in Northern Thailand in the Chiang Mai region, this teak planter captures our immediate attention with its Primitive look and great rustic appeal. Made of a tree trunk hollowed in its center, this folk planter reminds us of the decorative power of raw, authentic objects. Cracked, crooked and weathered (you name it!), this antique Thai teak folk primitive planter from the 19th century will bring a charismatic presence to any home where its tall silhouette (please review image 3 showing it placed to an armchair to show its height) will make for a true statement!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Age-appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7514 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863929904952

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