Orchid Pot with Ornamented Rim, Natural White Clay In Stock Bernard Klais

Bernard Klais

In their day

the shape is a nice piece of garden ornament that speaks to an earlier time

He is said to have used pots like this to trade plant specimens with other botanists

Made from high-fired stoneware and available in 4 different glazes

Orchid Pot with Ornamented Rim, Natural White Clay In Stock Bernard KlaisTraditional orchid pots have sidewall holes that promote drainage and encourage the air movement around the plant's root system. The air movement mimics the wind and breezes that would constantly flow around an orchid root system in nature. The dentil motif on this piecrusted rim is inspired by some of the flower pots made by Cornish potters who immigrated to Wisconsin in the 1840's. This pot has an attached saucer. The inside of the pot, and the