Biomorphic Planter
Massive Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive sculptural biomorphic cement planter by Willy Guhl. Gorgeous planter for indoors or outside
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl for Eternit Large Concrete Biomorphic Planters, 1960s
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit large biomorphic or clam shell shaped concrete planters or
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl for Eternit Large Concrete Biomorphic Planters, 1960s
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit large biomorphic or clam shell shaped concrete planters or
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
A Large Biomorphic Planter by Willy Guhl, Switzerland, c.1960
By Willy Guhl
Located in Chicago, IL
, known as a biomorphic or 'Clam Shell' planter. Resembling the architect's iconic elephant ear planters
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Planters Set of 2 for Eternit, Mid-Century Modern Clam Shell Design
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
century. Crafted from fiber cement, these biomorphic planters feature an organic, undulating form
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Pair of Willy Guhl Biomorphic Concrete Planters for Eternit. Switzerland, 1960's
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking pair of biomorphic concrete planters designed by the renowned Swiss architect Willy Guhl
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl Clam Shell Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural biomorphic cement clam planters by Willy Guhl. In the shape of a clam shell. Gorgeous
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Rare Willy Guhl Biomorphic Pond for Eternit Switzerland, circa 1960s
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredibly rare biomorphic pond designed by Swiss Neo-functionalist and Industrial design pioneer
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Monumental Clam Shell Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural biomorphic cement clam planters by Willy Guhl. In the shape of a clam shell. Gorgeous
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Biomorphic Murano Red, White and Amber Glass Vessel, circa 1970
By Barbini
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Biomorphic Murano Red, White and Amber Glass
Bowl or Ashtray
Murano, Venice, Italy, circa 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...
Materials
Art Glass
Recent Sales
Large Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
Located in Woodbury, CT
Biomorphic planters are our personal favourites inasmuch as they resemble taco shells and have
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Other
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Fantastic biomorphic planters by the Swiss Architect, Willy Guhl. Great age, patina, and coloring
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Houston, TX
This sculptural biomorphic planter was designed by Willy Guhl in the 1960s. Made by Eternit, SA
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Houston, TX
Willy Guhl biomorphic planter made from light-weight fibrous-textured cement, by Eternit circa 1950
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Concrete, Composition
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Houston, TX
This sculptural biomorphic planter was designed by Willy Guhl in the 1960s. Made by Eternit, SA
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cement
Vintage Biomorphic Planter by Swiss Architect Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in Houston, TX
Created in the mid-20th century, this Willy Guhl Biomorphic planter was created by Swiss designer
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Extra Large Pair of 20th Century Willy Guhl "Biomorphic" Planters/Jardinières
By Willy Guhl
Located in Brecht, BE
Willy Guhl designed biomorphic planters for Eternit, Switzerland
these planters are made from
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
H 21.66 in W 32.68 in D 29.93 in
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sculptural biomorphic cement planter by Willy Guhl. Gorgeous planter for indoors or outside
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Biomorphic Planter by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Unique biomorphic shaped planter by Swiss Architect, Willy Guhl.
Great age, patina, and coloring
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Massive Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive sculptural biomorphic cement planter by Willy Guhl. Gorgeous planter for indoors or outside
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Pair of Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical set of planters by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Very rare design. One large
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters, 1960s Switzerland (Multiple Available)
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Gardena, CA
Exceptional sculptural garden planters designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit in Switzerland circa
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
H 13.78 in W 33.47 in D 33.47 in
Willy Guhl Concrete Biomorphic Planter on Iron Stand, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and unusual biomorphic bowl planter by Willy Guhl made in the 1960s Switzerland. Thick
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete, Iron
H 26.75 in W 19.75 in D 19 in
Willy Guhl Cement Planter Small
By Willy Guhl
Located in Napa, CA
Biomorphic planter made of cement & fiber by Willy Guhl. (Sold separately for $1250 each)
Category
Vintage 1950s French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Large Willy Guhl Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Charleston, SC
Large Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter for Eternit. Sculptural garden object, classic timeless design
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Bimorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
structure with an emphasis on functionality. This beautiful biomorphic planter is as fresh and modern today
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Composition
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Curved biomorphic cement bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and unique
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic biomorphic cement bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and unique
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Large Willy Guhl Biomorphic Concrete Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large scale concrete planter by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Unique biomorphic shape with four
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Monumental Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic curved biomorphic cement bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Large Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic biomorphic cement bowls by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and unique
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Monumental Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic curved biomorphic cement bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive curved biomorphic cement bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Absolutely
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Pots
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
These Willy Guhl pots in the shape of candy wrapper all have different wonderful patina
Priced individually.
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
MCM C.E. Waltman for Tonk Walnut Biomorphic 2 Tier Side End Table with Planter
By C.E. Waltman
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A mid century modern C.E. Waltman for Tonk walnut biomorphic 2 tier end table with planter. This is
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 20 in W 22.5 in D 33.5 in
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Fantastic biomorphic planter by the Swiss Architect, Willy Guhl. Great age, patina and coloring
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Pair of Large "Biomorphic" Planters by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Willy Guhl-designed biomorphic planter. Manufactured by Eternit Ag, a of Switzerland who
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Other
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical planter by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Hole in the bottom to allow drainage
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Midcentury Biomorphic Resin Table Top Planter
By Ken Steiert
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Clear resin tabletop planter. This planter also comes in concrete. An incredible midcentury design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Resin
Midcentury Biomorphic Concrete Table Top Planter
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Concrete tabletop planter. This planter also comes in clear resin. An incredible midcentury design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Monumental Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic curved biomorphic cement bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl Biomorphic Bowl Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Curved biomorphic concrete bowl by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Great scale and unique
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Robert Kuo 'Zun' Drumstool #10 Biomorphic Patinated Brass Planter or Table
By Robert Kuo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Robert Kuo 'Zun' Drumstool #10 Biomorphic Patinated Brass Planter or Table
#10 of a Limited
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
Willy Guhl Handkerchief Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Fantastic biomorphic handkerchief planter by the Swiss Architect, Willy Guhl.
Wonderful
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Cement
Pair of Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
Willy Guhl designed his famed "Biomorphic Planters" in two sizes and these are the
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Pair of Small Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
biomorphic planters feature a lightly-weathered surface and are in perfect condition. Planted up with mounded
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Three Large Willy Guhl Biomorphic Planters
By Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
These large sculptural planters are exceptional in all respects. Designed in the 1950s by the
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Three Small Biomorphic Planters Designed by Willy Guhl
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
We love the taco-shell form of these planters that were made in two sizes by Eternit and designed
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Other
Biomorphic Concrete Planter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large and sculptural cast concrete planter with a wonderful patina. A beautifully undulating and
Category
Vintage 1950s French Planters and Jardinieres
Biomorphic French Handkerchief Planters for Eternit by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in Culver City, CA
Biomorphic French handkerchief planters for Eternit by Willy Guhl.
Category
Mid-20th Century Planters and Jardinieres
Pair of Large Biomorphic Planters by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in Woodbury, CT
Biomorphic planters are our personal favorites inasmuch as they resemble taco shells and have
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Other
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Biomorphic Planter For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the biomorphic planter you’re looking for. A biomorphic planter — often made from cast stone, stone and cement — can elevate any home. Find 26 options for an antique or vintage biomorphic planter now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect biomorphic planter — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A biomorphic planter, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made biomorphic planter over the years, but those crafted by Willy Guhl, Eternit and Ken Steiert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Biomorphic Planter?
A biomorphic planter can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,725, while the lowest priced sells for $550 and the highest can go for as much as $4,600.
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