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1960s Massive Coned Planters Pair by Willy Guhl for Eternit, California Style

About the Item

These are quite massive and beautiful pair of conical entrance planters. 26 lbs. each. No markings found. Each pot has two drain holes. And each pot has a semi flaky textural painted surface on the cement, not sure if this is original. Dia 30 x H 16 in. Attributed design by the iconic Wily Guhl in 1951 and made by Eternit of fiber cement, a durable and lightweight material, captures the Southern California Mid-Century Modern Aesthetic. No chips, cracks or repairs.
  • Attributed to:
    Eternit (Manufacturer)Willy Guhl (Artist)
  • Similar to:
    Lagardo Tackett (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Diameter: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Each has a semi flaky textural painted surface unsure if this is original. And each has two drain holes.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985735202922
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