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"marmite" planters by Willy Ghul from the 50s/60s

$1,680.67
£1,233.23
€1,400
CA$2,290.06
A$2,579.38
CHF 1,335.77
MX$31,325.51
NOK 16,967.32
SEK 16,094.94
DKK 10,654.84
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About the Item

Trio of planters based on the famous "marmite" model by Swiss designer Willy Guhl, produced by Eternite in the 50s and 60s. Cauldron-shaped structure in white fiber cement on three feet. Very nice patina of age on the whole lot, with slight chips on one of the planters (see photos).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Diameter: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Ternay, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: H2811stDibs: LU3066335307832

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