Willy Guhl Mid Century Tapered Planter
A mid century tapered planter by Willy Guhl. Two planters are available, sold separately. Varying patina between the two shows lovely signs of weathering, paint residue and mossy patches. One planter exhibits a "15/5/59" date stamp. Sourced in Northern Italy.
Willy Guhl (1915–2004) was a pioneering Swiss designer celebrated for his innovative work with materials and commitment to functional, minimalist design. Best known for his use of cement fiber, particularly in his iconic Loop Chair, Guhl’s work broke new ground in outdoor furniture design, combining durability with sleek, modern forms. Throughout his career, he experimented with sustainable, industrial materials, making significant contributions to mid-century modern design in Europe.
Guhl’s work has been featured in numerous important design exhibitions and is part of permanent collections in leading museums such as the Museum of Design Zurich. His influence on industrial design has earned him several accolades, and his creations continue to be showcased in retrospectives, highlighting his impact on functional and sustainable design principles. Today, Guhl’s designs remain highly sought after by collectors and are celebrated for their timeless quality and innovation.
DIMENSIONS: 22” Diameter X 12” H
ITEM TYPE: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
CONDITION: Good. Vintage condition. Signs of wear as expected with age and use. Heavy patina throughout. Minor losses.
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The cost of shipping or delivery is not included in the purchase price.
This will ship via White Glove Delivery.
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We provide:
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A mid century tapered planter by Willy Guhl. Two planters are available, sold separately. Varying patina between the two shows lovely signs of weathering, paint residue and mossy patches. One planter exhibits a "15/5/59" date stamp. Sourced in Northern Italy.
Willy Guhl (1915–2004) was a pioneering Swiss designer celebrated for his innovative work with materials and commitment to functional, minimalist design. Best known for his use of cement fiber, particularly in his iconic Loop Chair, Guhl’s work broke new ground in outdoor furniture design, combining durability with sleek, modern forms. Throughout his career, he experimented with sustainable, industrial materials, making significant contributions to mid-century modern design in Europe.
Guhl’s work has been featured in numerous important design exhibitions and is part of permanent collections in leading museums such as the Museum of Design Zurich. His influence on industrial design has earned him several accolades, and his creations continue to be showcased in retrospectives, highlighting his impact on functional and sustainable design principles. Today, Guhl’s designs remain highly sought after by collectors and are celebrated for their timeless quality and innovation.
DIMENSIONS: 22” Diameter X 12” H
ITEM TYPE: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
CONDITION: Good. Vintage condition. Signs of wear as expected with age and use. Heavy patina throughout. Minor losses.
Shipping + Delivery:
The cost of shipping or delivery is not included in the purchase price.
This will ship via White Glove Delivery.
Please contact us for a quote: info@fenestellany.com
We provide:
Local Pickup at the New York Design Center at 200 Lex
Local White Glove Delivery in New York City
Nationwide White Glove Delivery
Shipping of Small and Medium Sized Items via Fed Ex or UPS
Questions?
Email us: info@fenestellany.com
A mid century tapered planter by Willy Guhl. Two planters are available, sold separately. Varying patina between the two shows lovely signs of weathering, paint residue and mossy patches. One planter exhibits a "15/5/59" date stamp. Sourced in Northern Italy.
Willy Guhl (1915–2004) was a pioneering Swiss designer celebrated for his innovative work with materials and commitment to functional, minimalist design. Best known for his use of cement fiber, particularly in his iconic Loop Chair, Guhl’s work broke new ground in outdoor furniture design, combining durability with sleek, modern forms. Throughout his career, he experimented with sustainable, industrial materials, making significant contributions to mid-century modern design in Europe.
Guhl’s work has been featured in numerous important design exhibitions and is part of permanent collections in leading museums such as the Museum of Design Zurich. His influence on industrial design has earned him several accolades, and his creations continue to be showcased in retrospectives, highlighting his impact on functional and sustainable design principles. Today, Guhl’s designs remain highly sought after by collectors and are celebrated for their timeless quality and innovation.
DIMENSIONS: 22” Diameter X 12” H
ITEM TYPE: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
CONDITION: Good. Vintage condition. Signs of wear as expected with age and use. Heavy patina throughout. Minor losses.
Shipping + Delivery:
The cost of shipping or delivery is not included in the purchase price.
This will ship via White Glove Delivery.
Please contact us for a quote: info@fenestellany.com
We provide:
Local Pickup at the New York Design Center at 200 Lex
Local White Glove Delivery in New York City
Nationwide White Glove Delivery
Shipping of Small and Medium Sized Items via Fed Ex or UPS
Questions?
Email us: info@fenestellany.com
