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Large Multi-Functional Planter

$4,709
£3,638.52
€4,206.47
CA$6,654.16
A$7,463.08
CHF 3,908.30
MX$90,683.70
NOK 49,628.86
SEK 47,051.65
DKK 31,399.11

About the Item

Custom made by Samson Berman, circa 1955. This one of a kind monumental piece by Samson Berman comes with a marble top section with a brass strip. Measures: 77" wide, 30" deep and 15.75" tall. Ideal for foyer area instead of console. This piece is finished on all sides so may free stand within a room. The internal planter box has white Formica and is waterproof for proper use with plants and they may be watered in situ. The asymmetrical design is a key to the piece and provides a sculptural element to any setting. In excellent condition, refinished with a satin lacquer finish. Additional up-grades can include the addition of an electrical box beneath the marble section with a small gap provided so lamps and the like may be connected. Make inquiries about any custom work you require with this piece. Stamped with makers mark to underside.
  • Creator:
    Samson Berman (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Width: 77.25 in (196.22 cm)Depth: 30.25 in (76.84 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1955
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: New top made that can be used if desired to make it a full coffee table rather than planter. Refinished. Entirely refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    South Charleston, WV
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SamsonPlanter1stDibs: LU1616216100511

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