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The Zen Sanctuary Planter — a seated Buddha among low green planting and pale gravel in a wide dark bowl.

Wellness & stillness

The Zen Sanctuary Planter

Cultivating a quiet corner of peace, mindfulness, and gentle green energy for your home.

Price available on enquiry

Every piece is designed and priced individually — the size, the plants, the miniatures and the detailing all decide it.

Made by hand in Kolkata. Delivered across Kolkata.

The idea

Most gifts ask for attention. This one asks for none.

It is built around stillness — a seated figure, low planting, pale gravel, and a great deal of deliberate empty space. Nothing in it competes for the eye.

That restraint is the point. It is made for the corner of a room where someone sits in the morning, or the edge of a desk that gets looked at more often than it gets used.

Also made as a smaller desk version, and with different figures.

A closer view of the planting and gravel within the piece.
The piece viewed from the front, planting massed to one side. Detail of the gravel and the base of the planting. An alternative arrangement in the same family, with water-blue detailing. The piece in a room, sitting alongside other planted vessels.

What it contains

Specification

Sizes
Made in several sizes, from tabletop to floor standing. Tell us the size you have in mind.
Planting
Chosen from our working palette of forgiving indoor plants, to suit the room it is going to.
Vessel
Chosen with you. Ceramic, metal and glass are all possible.
Miniatures
Chosen around the person and the occasion.
Lead time
Agreed with you when you order.
Delivery
Across Kolkata.

Pieces are planted from a working palette of forgiving indoor species — Aglaonema, Money Plant, N'Joy Pothos, Neon Money Plant, Spider Plant, ZZ Plant, Peace Lily, Syngonium, Snake Plant and its variegated forms, Fittonia and Anthurium. Chosen because they tolerate low light and forgive a missed watering.

What decides the price

Five things

Size
The planter itself, 4″ through 22″.
Plants
Which ones, and how many.
Miniatures
How many, and what kind.
Detailing
How fine the work is.
The idea
How complicated the concept.

Why every piece is priced individually →

Who it's for

A piece for people who are difficult to buy for.

Not because they want nothing, but because they already have the things people usually give. The catalogue records this creation as suited to:

This one was made for someone. Yours would be too.

Every creation in the collection can be redesigned around a particular person — the size, the planting, the figures, the detail and the idea itself. Tell us who it's for and what the occasion is.

Enquire to order

Enquire

Ask about this piece.

A short note is enough to begin. Sweta reads and answers these herself.

Thank you — that's with Sweta. She'll reply on WhatsApp.

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