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THE DECORATED URN – The gorgeous Palermo Urn is decorated from top to toe, starting with a skirt of splayed palm leaves for a foot. The socle above has a ledge of hidden flowers, the urn's bowl is covered in balloon lobes, and the flared...

THE GARLANDED GOBLET – The dramatically fluted crown of this elegant French fountain is perfectly balanced against the decorated bowl below. Here, two woodland faces support two, low-hanging garlands heavy with fruit, while the base and foot of the fountain are decorated with splayed palm...

CAPTURED IN STONE – The gardens and countryside of Normandy were captured on canvas forever by the French Impressionists in the late 1800s. The luminous quality of the Normandy sunlight drew them to paint out of doors. Thus they captured nature as it was, robust...

FROM THE SOUK – The souks or marketplaces of Morocco are filled with colourful pottery, but now and again a visitor stumbles upon a jar so different and simple it leaves the others in the shade. The streamline Morocco Urn is one such find. Adorned...

THE OX-EYE FOUNTAIN – Small oval windows, called oeil de boeuf or ‘ox eye’ windows, were often installed in grand French buildings during the Baroque period. This attractive olive shape soon began appearing in the back plates of fountains too. The Olivia Fountain uses this...

ADJUSTING HER SANDAL – This bas-relief of the goddess Nike once adorned the Temple of Athena in Athens. She leans gracefully forward with one hand lowered to her sandal, while around her is draped a transparent tunic that falls in deep folds. Time has carried...

OUT OF THIS WORLD – The year is 2152. The Star Trek crew has just encountered Nuvians for the first time. There is no record of them encountering garden planters as well, but if they had, those off-world planters would doubtless have been as space-age...

OUT OF THIS WORLD – The year is 2152. The Star Trek crew has just encountered Nuvians for the first time. There is no record of them encountering garden planters as well, but if they had, those off-world planters would doubtless have been as space-age...

FROM THE SOUK – The souks or marketplaces of Morocco are filled with colourful pottery, but now and again a visitor stumbles upon a jar so different and simple it leaves the others in the shade. The streamline Morocco Urn is one such find. Adorned...

FLUID MINIMALISM – Based simply on the shape of a block of dressed stone, this low fountain is as contemporary as it is solid. The perfect symmetry of the square Messina Fountain lends itself to modern garden design, yet can also add an eye-catching variant...

FLUID MINIMALISM – Based simply on the shape of a block of dressed stone, this low fountain is as contemporary as it is solid. The perfect symmetry of the square Messina Fountain lends itself to modern garden design, yet can also add an eye-catching variant...

FROM EAST TO ASIA – The pleasing shape of the large Niken Urn is found in vessels throughout Asia and the East. From a small base it tapers gently upward to a high shoulder, then quickly closes again to a narrow lip. Around its shoulder...

THE MEDICI SWANS – The Medici family of Florence were patrons of the arts for three centuries, and gave their name to an elegant vessel ornamented with swans – the Medici Vase. Today that vase gives its name to Yardware’s splendid Medici Urn. Restrained in...

THE STABLE PEDESTAL – The Mayfair is a common-sense pedestal with a stepped foot and simple framing on all four sides. This makes it a suitable stand for elevating both streamline garden planters and truly ornate garden urns.  Dimensions: 680 L x 680 W x...

OF THE ARISTOCRACY – In Edwardian England, Mayfair was the place where the aristocracy put their elegance and opulence on display, which is what the singular Mayfair Urn still does today. This exquisitely proportioned urn carries a wealth of ornamentation, yet appears tasteful and finely...