Lombardi Urns (Back)

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

These limestone urns are each unique on close inspection. They are based on the concept of Earth, Air, Water, and Fire, and the handles reveal the distinctions.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

This is one of the Air handles.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

This is the handle on the other side of Air.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

Water, brilliantly carved by Matthew Palmer.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

I included this extra shot of Air because of the mud dauber nest in the eye. Limestone is real stuff, and the bugs don’t care what it looks like.

Lombardi Urns
Lombardi Urns

The other handle was freshwater- this one is salt water. So many choices, so little time.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

Earth, dry and old.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

Fire, muted.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

Earth again, ancient and aware.

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

Fire, fire, fire. Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice; from what I’ve tasted of desire, I say the world will end in ice. Or something like that, Robert Frost memory from grade school.

 

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

The urns were moved after the jacuzzi went in.  Party Ohio style…

Kansas Limestone
Kansas Limestone

The urns, all lined up and ready to roll.