{"product_id":"vintage-majolica-style-8-frog-lily-pad-oval-planter-mold-p301pf","title":"Vintage Majolica-Style 8-Frog Lily Pad Oval Planter - Mold P301PF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring a touch of mid-century whimsy and narrative-driven design to your botanical display with this striking vintage majolica-style ceramic planter. Perfect for a bold, eclectic interior or a maximalist vignette, this low oval basin features eight individually molded frogs perched on green lily pads along a flared rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artisan-style craftsmanship is evident in the rich, organic color variation where the vivid green glaze bleeds beautifully into the creamy white body. The entire piece rests on a deeply textured faux-bois base finished in a dark brown drip glaze, mimicking a natural tree stump or log.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarked on the raw earthenware underside with the original impressed mold number P301PF , this sturdy ceramic piece is a prime example of mid-20th-century Japanese imported artware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal as a shallow bulb planter, succulent dish, or as a standalone statement object on a curated shelf alongside Chinoiserie accents and antique mirrors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or flea bites. Features beautiful glaze uniformity and light, authentic shelf wear on the bottom unglazed rim consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Dimensions: 10\" Length x 6\" Width x 3.5\" Height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Object Type: Low Oval Planter \/ Bulb Bowl \/ Succulent Dish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Design Motifs: Eight individually molded ceramic frogs perched on green lily pads along a flared rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Base Style: Deeply textured faux-bois (false wood) log base finished in a dark brown drip glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Era: Mid-20th Century (circa 1950s–1960s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Origin Markings: Features the original impressed mold serial number ⁠P301PF⁠ on the raw earthenware underside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Material: High-gloss glazed earthenware ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Aesthetic Alignment: Bold-Eclectic, Maximalist Vintage, Cottagecore, and Grandmillennial Garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eF.A.Q about this vintage planter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDoes this vintage frog planter have a drainage hole?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo, this specific oval basin (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⁠\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP301PF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⁠\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) does not feature a pre-drilled drainage hole. It is best utilized as a cachepot for small potted plants, a succulent dish with a layer of charcoal\/gravel at the bottom, or a low bulb bowl for forcing paperwhites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat style of home decor does this piece complement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to its playful motif and organic textures, this planter is incredibly versatile. It pairs beautifully with Bold-Eclectic, Maximalist, Cottagecore, Grandmillennial, and Dark Academia styles—especially when styled alongside natural wood tones, Chinoiserie furniture, or ornate antique mirrors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHow should I clean and care for this majolica-style ceramic?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo preserve the high-gloss glaze and delicate molded details, we recommend hand washing only with a soft cloth, mild dish soap, and warm water. Avoid abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners, and do not place it in the dishwasher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIs this an authentic mid-century vintage item?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The impressed alphanumeric mold mark on the unglazed base is characteristic of mid-20th-century Japanese artware imports (circa 1950s–1960s), making it an authentic piece of vintage collectible ceramic ware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Marian Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53612356829463,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/2815\/1575\/files\/Vintage_majolica_style_oval_ceramic_planter_with_eight_molded_frogs.heic?v=1783031879","url":"https:\/\/themariancollection.com\/products\/vintage-majolica-style-8-frog-lily-pad-oval-planter-mold-p301pf","provider":"The Marian Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}