The Provence - Inspired by French Pottery

A rustic terracotta planter with a rolled rim and small decorative handles, inspired by the relaxed garden pottery of the French countryside.

The Provence planter is one of the newest additions to Botanical Collections' Anise Pottery Collection. While several designs in the collection highlight ornate scalloped rims, the Provence embraces a quieter expression of French garden style, reflecting the rustic charm of traditional countryside vessels.

This planter is distinguished by its sturdy rolled rim, a subtle horizontal band encircling the body, and two small decorative handles, or lugs, that add both character and balance to the form. Its proportions are slightly shorter and wider than some of the more upright styles in the collection, giving the Provence a grounded, architectural presence that works beautifully in both garden settings and interior plant displays.

Each planter is hand-thrown by artisans in the mountains of Honduras using traditional terracotta clay. The naturally weathered finishes and subtle tonal variation evoke the look of timeworn European pottery, making the Provence feel like a well-loved piece discovered at a French garden market.

Measurements: For The Provence - inspired by French Pottery
Small  #2 - 7 x 7 x4 .25
Medium #4 - 8.75 x 8.75 x 5
Large #6 - 10.75 x 10.75 x 6.75
XLarge #10 -13.5 x13.5 x 7.75

Material: Hand-thrown terracotta clay
Finish: Naturally weathered surface with subtle tonal variation
Colors: White and the Natural Terracotta
Drainage: Drainage hole included for direct planting
Use: Suitable for indoor or outdoor planting
Care: Terracotta containers can remain outdoors in mild climates. In regions with prolonged freezing temperatures, emptying soil and providing winter protection is recommended to prevent cracking.