Planter Dark Brown Dune Large

2026-01-23T08:52:23-05:00

Vendor: Kelly Wearstler
Type: Planters
Price: 468.00

The Large Dune Planter in Dark Brown by Kelly Wearstler emerges from a conversation between surface and form. Wearstler's approach to glazing, layering matte and subtle finishes across the vessel's body, creates a tactile presence that shifts with light. The dark brown ground reads differently depending on angle and time of day, moving between warm chocolate tones and deeper, almost charcoal moments. The planter's proportions favor presence without domination. Its scale works equally well anchoring a corner or sitting as a sculptural pause within a larger grouping.

The glaze technique prevents the piece from feeling heavy despite its size; instead, there's a quietness to it, a restraint that allows surrounding elements to breathe. Crafted for both interior and outdoor settings, the planter carries the durability of its materials while maintaining the refined sensibility of gallery-quality ceramics. The surface invites touch, the glaze variations reward close looking, revealing subtle depth that photographs rarely capture.

A practical note: the planter functions as a display vessel. Plants require a separate inner pot, which allows for flexibility in planting choices and protects the glazed interior from moisture and soil contact. This separation also means the piece can transition between seasons or styling approaches without compromise. The Dune planter reads as both object and backdrop, a grounding element that enhances rather than competes. In a room with considered furnishings and natural light, it becomes part of the spatial rhythm, present, calm, and distinctly considered.