Product Details

Buyers choice of one vintage metal flower planter, widely known as a graveside funeral basket or a pleated metal flower basket. These unique mid-century pieces typically feature a unique base and an oversized twisted handle, and were traditionally used for cemetery tributes or parlor flowers.Key details of these pieces include:Design & Materials: They are generally constructed from painted or galvanized tin, featuring an opening to hold bouquets or potted plants.Historical Use: Dating back to the late 19th and mid-20th centuries, florists regularly rented or sold these baskets for funeral services, memorials, and home decor. Today, they are popular in farmhouse, shabby chic, and primitive decor and are often used as rustic garden planters or porch arrangements. Lots of rusting and staining. The largest container is green and is 24 inches high. The second largest is pink in 19 inches high and the smallest features of pleaded base, color is unknown and 17 inches high.