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Lot 87

Willy Guhl, Pair of Fatboy Diabolo Planters, Switzerland 1960s

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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Rarely seen pair of Hourglass Planters aka Fatboy Planters by Swiss neo-functionalist and industrial design pioneer Willy Guhl for Eternit, Switzerland, circa 1960. Height: 18 in. Diameter: 19.75 in.

Condition

Good vintage condition. Wear commensurate with age and evidence of outdoor use. Outdoor pieces vary with patina, discoloration and minor imperfections. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Circa Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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