Small Vintage Italian Cast Stone Garden Planter Pot Bowl 9" Heavy Aged Italy MCM

An authentic vintage small-scale garden planter bowl, likely produced in Italy. This sturdy piece features the sought-after "Old World" aesthetic of classical European estate gardens.

• Aesthetic: Features a wonderful matte, porous texture characteristic of limestone cast stone. The natural weathering provides a sophisticated, aged patina that fits perfectly into MCM or Rustic garden designs.

• Versatility: Though smaller in diameter, its weight provides exceptional stability for small topiaries, herbs, or succulents.

Size and Weight

• Dimensions: 8.75" Diameter x 4.25" Height

• Weight: 4.2 lbs (Substantial and heavy for its size)

Materials

• Type: Cast Stone / Heavy Composite Stone (Limestone-based mixture).

Condition Report

• Vintage Wear: Shows authentic signs of age, including soil remnants and natural dark spots (efflorescence) from outdoor exposure.

• Chipping: There is one prominent, large chip on the upper rim/side as shown in photo #3.

• Cracks: A minor hairline crack is visible on the interior surface, though the structural integrity remains solid.

• Summary: Sold with a beautiful distressed patina. This planter carries the "scars" of a long life in a garden, making it a perfect addition for lovers of the Shabby Chic or Antique Italian look.