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Hugh Acton Large Planters (Set of Four) 1960's

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Hugh Acton Large Planters (Set of Four) 1960's Manufacturer: Hugh Acton Design Associates Materials: Enameled spun aluminum, chrome-plated steel, aluminum Features: Each planter includes a central drainage hole at the bottom, ideal for both indoor and outdoor use Dimensions: Diameter: 25 in Height: 21 in Condition: Patina and light surface scratches consistent with age. Can be professionally polished if preferred. Presents well with a classic vintage character. Literature: Referenced in Hugh Acton, Inc., manufacturer's catalog, 1960 (unpaginated). These rare mid-century planters showcase Acton's clean, modern aesthetic and commitment to durable materials, making them ideal for versatile and stylish use indoors or outdoors.
  • Creator:
    Hugh Acton (Designer, Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    patina and scratches throughout can be professionally polished if desired presents well.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C000048781stDibs: LU847442102882

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