Rare Gainey S-8 Speckle Planter

Authentic Mid-Century Modern Gainey Ceramics S-8 Architectural Planter, made in La Verne, California (c. 1975–1985). This heavy, square planter features the highly desirable Light Green Speckle Glaze and is authenticated by the impressed mold code on the base. A rare specialty feature is the factory-applied Metallic Bronze Luster finish coating the base recess , indicatinDesign & Details

• Color: Soft mint green interior with textured speckled exterior

• Shape: Flared square bowl with raised footed base

• Material: Ceramic

• Era: Mid-Century Modern (1950s–1960s style)

• Features:

  • Wide flared edges

  • Textured speckled finish for authentic retro appeal

  • Square pedestal base for a sculptural look

• Condition: Vintage condition with light wear consistent with age — displays beautifully

Approximate Dimensions

• 7.5" W x 7.5" D (across top)

• 4.5" H

Perfect For

• Mid-century modern home decor

• Vintage serving pieces & display bowls

• Entryway dish for keys & trinkets

• Retro kitchen & dining styling

• Plant display (succulents or air plants!)

This stylish ceramic bowl is a standout mid-century accent, ideal for adding character to shelves, credenzas, bar carts, bathrooms, or table settings. Its sculptural silhouette and nostalgic green glaze make it a collectible statement piece.

A must-have for collectors of MCM pottery, studio ceramics, and retro home decor enthusiasts!