Willy Guhl Off-Kilter Planters

Sale Price:$3,500.00 Original Price:$6,500.00
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Pair of off-kilter planters, designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit. A playful take on the classic diabolo form, these tilted garden planters are sculpted from robust fibrous cement. Beautifully weathered with a patina that includes moss speckling at the lip, they make striking vessels in any garden setting. Strong and durable, they exemplify Guhl’s innovative approach to outdoor design. Switzerland, 1960s.

Literature: Alfredo Häberli, Willy Guhl: Thinking with Hands; Christian Wassmann, Swiss Design: From Concept to Object; Catherine McDermott, 20th Century Design.

Designer: Willy Guhl

Manufacturer: Eternit

Origin: Switzerland

Date: 1960s

Dimensions: 18" H x 25" Diameter

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Pair of off-kilter planters, designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit. A playful take on the classic diabolo form, these tilted garden planters are sculpted from robust fibrous cement. Beautifully weathered with a patina that includes moss speckling at the lip, they make striking vessels in any garden setting. Strong and durable, they exemplify Guhl’s innovative approach to outdoor design. Switzerland, 1960s.

Literature: Alfredo Häberli, Willy Guhl: Thinking with Hands; Christian Wassmann, Swiss Design: From Concept to Object; Catherine McDermott, 20th Century Design.

Designer: Willy Guhl

Manufacturer: Eternit

Origin: Switzerland

Date: 1960s

Dimensions: 18" H x 25" Diameter

Pair of off-kilter planters, designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit. A playful take on the classic diabolo form, these tilted garden planters are sculpted from robust fibrous cement. Beautifully weathered with a patina that includes moss speckling at the lip, they make striking vessels in any garden setting. Strong and durable, they exemplify Guhl’s innovative approach to outdoor design. Switzerland, 1960s.

Literature: Alfredo Häberli, Willy Guhl: Thinking with Hands; Christian Wassmann, Swiss Design: From Concept to Object; Catherine McDermott, 20th Century Design.

Designer: Willy Guhl

Manufacturer: Eternit

Origin: Switzerland

Date: 1960s

Dimensions: 18" H x 25" Diameter