Heath Ceramics
Form 55
Best sculptural vessel for design-conscious succulent and cactus collectors.
Elevate your space with the Form 55 planter, a distinctive sculptural piece from Heath Ceramics' Design Series Nine. Meticulously handcrafted by artist Tung Chiang, this ceramic planter showcases a dynamic form that evolves with your viewing angle. Its flattened oval interior and angled top cut beautifully highlight the rich glaze contrast. Designed as a one-of-a-kind collectible for indoor display, it's ideal for artfully showcasing low-planted succulents or cacti, adding a unique artistic touch to any home.
$1550.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3138
/ 8048
#3138 in Pots & Planters
Price vs Category Average
+218%
Above average
Material
Ceramic
/ Ceramic
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking timeless mid-century modern aesthetics
- Homeowners prioritizing long-lasting, handcrafted quality
- Collectors valuing unique, artisanal glaze finishes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding premium artisanal pricing
- Users needing lightweight, easy-to-handle kitchenware
- Minimalists requiring perfect, uniform factory-made consistency
Performance breakdown
Artistic Value
A true sculptural centerpiece that doubles as a functional art object.
Plant Compatibility
Best suited for shallow-rooted succulents rather than large, leafy houseplants.
Craftsmanship Quality
Hand-thrown precision from the Heath studio ensures a unique, premium finish.
Drainage Efficiency
Integrated drainage holes provide essential moisture management for delicate indoor plants.
Visual Versatility
Dynamic geometry creates a fresh silhouette from every angle in the room.
Maintenance Ease
The included saucer simplifies watering and protects surfaces from potential spills.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Consists of 2 pieces (Planter and Saucer)
Overall Height
8.63 inches
Overall Diameter
10.13 inches
Planter Dimensions
8.13" H x 4.63" W x 6.5" L
Saucer Dimensions
1.75" H, 10.13" dia.
Designed and handcrafted in the Heath Clay Studio
Container Type
Standard Pot
Features
- Sculptural design changes with viewing angle
- Flattened oval interior planter shape
- Angled top cut accentuates glaze contrast
- Includes necessary drainage holes
- Handcrafted by Tung Chiang
- One-of-a-kind collectible item
What customers say
Customers deeply appreciate the Form 55 collection, viewing it as functional art defined by iconic design and exceptional quality. The core sentiment centers on the collection's enduring craftsmanship and tactile appeal, noting how the organic shapes and rich glazes elevate all dining experiences. Reviewers frequently praise the substantial weight and durability, often describing these handcrafted California pieces as heirloom quality. While the price is premium, owners overwhelmingly feel the collection is a worthwhile investment due to its timeless aesthetic and longevity. This distinctive, well-made dinnerware fosters strong customer loyalty by prioritizing thoughtful consumption over fleeting trends.
Know before you buy
No, this piece is specifically designed for indoor display. Exposure to harsh outdoor elements may compromise the integrity of the handcrafted ceramic finish.
Yes, the planter includes necessary drainage holes to ensure proper water management for your plants. It also comes with a matching saucer to protect your tabletop surfaces.
Due to its flattened oval interior and shallow depth, this planter is best suited for low-planted succulents or cacti. It is designed to highlight the sculptural form of these specific plant varieties.
The Form 55 features a dynamic, sculptural silhouette that shifts visually as you move around it. The angled top cut and oval shape create different profiles, making it a unique focal point from any perspective.
No, each Form 55 is a one-of-a-kind collectible handcrafted by artist Tung Chiang in the Heath Clay Studio. You can expect slight variations that reflect the artisanal nature of the production process.
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