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A pair of  Hankerchief or Elephant Ear planters by Willy Guhl for Eternit. These sculptural large garden planters with a nicely aged patina. These elegant light weight garden ornaments are made of a weather resistant fibre cement. Willy Guhl was one of the first” industrial “ designers in Switzerland and became well known for this elegant style of organic shaped planters

Willy Guhl was a furniture maker, interior designer, teacher, and product designer born in 1915, in Stein am Rhein, Switzerland, and passed away in 2004. Guhl finished his apprenticeship as a cabinet maker at the School of Applied Arts in Zurich, Switzerland. He opened his own design studio and workshop in 1939. In 1943, he co-founded the Association of Swiss Interior Designers and in 1966, the Association of Swiss Industrial Designers. Guhl's work is known for his weather-resistant cement designs.

Diagonal "42.

Country of Origin: Switzerland
Material: Cement
Dimensions: 13" H x 32" W