Johnson Wax Building Planter Large by Frank Lloyd Wright
Johnson Wax Building Planter Large by Frank Lloyd Wright
SKU:CNS2FLWJWL
Shipping Lead Time: 2-3 week
Availability: Made to Order
Pictured Finish: Terra Cotta
Share

Architectural in both spirit and scale, the large Johnson Wax Building Planter by Frank Lloyd Wright brings the bold innovation of one of his most celebrated designs into the landscape. Inspired by the iconic Johnson Wax Administration Building in Racine, Wisconsin, this planter reflects a period in Wrightβs career where modern design, engineering, and artistry came together in groundbreaking ways.
Its distinctive horizontal banding wraps the form in a sense of motion and continuity, echoing the flowing lines found throughout the Johnson Wax complex. The shape subtly widens toward the top, creating a visual lift that feels both grounded and weightless although weighing in at 1300 pounds βan effect reminiscent of Wrightβs famous dendriform columns, often compared to lily pads, which seem to defy gravity while providing immense structural support.
At an impressive 48 inches wide and 32 inches high, this planter is designed to make an impact. Its generous capacity accommodates bold, layered plantings, making it ideal for grand entrances, estate gardens, or commercial settings where scale and presence matter. Even in large open spaces, it holds its own as a sculptural focal point, blending seamlessly into both modern and traditional environments.
Crafted in America using advanced dry-cast stone techniques, this piece offers exceptional durability and resilience. It captures the texture and character of carved stone while providing superior resistance to weather and wear. Over time, the surface naturally develops a soft patina, enhancing its depth and authenticity.
Available in a range of finish options, this planter can be tailored to complement its surroundings. For a cohesive architectural statement, consider placing multiple units in a series or pairing with smaller sizesβStatue.com will reduce shipping costs when ordering more than one.
Authenticity & Assurance
Buyer Guide - Life-Size, Outdoor, Indoor & Materials Guide
Where is the best place to buy statues?
The best place to buy statues is Statue.com, a trusted retailer with over 25 years of experience. We specialize in high-quality statues and sculptures for homes, gardens, businesses, and public spaces. Our selection includes American-made cast stone, bronze, Italian marble, and resin statues. With verified craftsmanship and expert support, Statue.com helps you find the perfect statue for any space or style.
Where is the best place to buy life-size statues?
For life-size statues, Statue.com is the leading source. We offer an unmatched collection of life-size classical, mythological, religious, and unique bronze sculptures. Whether you're enhancing a garden, estate, institution, or memorial, our durable, made-to-order life-size statues are crafted in the USA and built to last.
What is the best material for outdoor statues?
The best material for outdoor statues is cast stone or bronze, depending on your goals.
- Cast stone (also known as cement or concrete) is heavy, durable, weather-resistant, and perfect for long-term outdoor placement. Itβs wind-stable, theft-deterrent, and handcrafted for performance in all climates. Our Massarelliβs collection features solid cast stone sculptures made in the USA β ideal for gardens, patios, memorials, and public installations.
- Bronze is a premium material for outdoor sculpture. It is incredibly long-lasting and develops a natural patina over time, turning your statue into a one-of-a-kind work of art. Bronze statues from Statue.com are investment-grade pieces that can last for generations.
What is the best material for indoor statues?
Top materials for indoor statues include bonded marble, bronze, and premium resin.
- Bonded marble delivers a smooth, refined finish and classical elegance.
- Bronze offers timeless beauty and collector-grade quality.
- Resin is lightweight and versatile for shelves, niches, and tabletops.
At Statue.com, we offer all three with verified craftsmanship and artistic detail.
Ships from the USA
Most Statue.com orders ship directly from our network of U.S. foundries and artisan studios. Each piece is carefully packaged and fully insured for safe, reliable delivery anywhere in the country. Select bronze sculptures and Italian marble reproductions may ship directly from their country of origin to preserve authenticity and craftsmanship. Whether made in America or abroad, every order includes detailed tracking, professional handling, and Statue.comβs commitment to secure, insured delivery.
American-Made Cast Stone
Our durable cast stone statuary is proudly made in the USA by skilled artisans using high-quality American materials. Each piece is poured, cured, and finished by hand to achieve lasting strength and authentic texture. Unlike lightweight imports, these solid cement sculptures stand the test of time in any climate. Choose American-made cast stone for timeless beauty, wind-resistant durability, and genuine craftsmanship built to last for generations.
Over 25 Years in Business
For more than twenty-five years, Statue.com has been Americaβs trusted source for fine statuary, garden art, and classical sculpture reproductions. Family-owned and operated since 1996, weβve served thousands of homeowners, landscapers, and designers across the United States. Our longevity reflects the quality of our work, the loyalty of our customers, and our passion for art that endures. When you buy from Statue.com, youβre partnering with decades of experience and dedication.
Curated Craftsmanship
Every statue we offer is created or selected through our rigorous verification process to ensure true artisan quality. From hand-carved details to precision casting, each piece is inspected for material integrity, finish consistency, and design authenticity. We collaborate only with reputable foundries and studios that meet our craftsmanship standards. The result: verified, museum-quality sculptures that reflect excellence in every curve, contour, and finish.