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Mid-Century Handkerchief Planter by Willy Guhl

$1,200
£912.55
€1,052.58
CA$1,680.98
A$1,881.35
CHF 982.36
MX$22,952.57
NOK 12,469.74
SEK 11,833.02
DKK 7,860.16
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About the Item

Willy Guhl for Eternit – Fiber Cement Handkerchief Planter A sculptural garden accent by pioneering Swiss designer Willy Guhl, crafted for Eternit in resilient fiber cement. This iconic piece evokes the graceful folds of a handkerchief, translated into a durable form that withstands the elements with ease. Designer: Willy Guhl Maker: Eternit, Switzerland Material: Fiber cement – lightweight, frost-resistant, and ideal for outdoor use Condition: Good, with authentic wear consistent with age Design: Organic, asymmetrical lines creating a modern yet timeless silhouette Functionality: Built-in drainage ensures healthy plant life Perfect for: Outdoor gardens, patios, or interiors needing a sculptural touch A celebrated example of mid-century Swiss design, this planter marries form and function in one enduring statement.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU794945917282

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