Classic Scroll Handle Amphora books The lower leather-inset writing surface

The lower leather-inset writing surface slides effortlessly outward

Perfectly scaled for either a taper or pillar candle

The balance between classical ornament and modern proportion suggests the influence of Italian decorative ateliers working in the mid-20th century

Minor wear and a light stain visible at the lower left corner

Palm-form sconces and floor lamps were used to dramatic effect in grand residences

Classic Scroll Handle Amphora books The lower leather-inset writing surfaceScroll Handled Porcelain Urn, Julie LoRusso Creator Julie LoRusso (American, contemporary) JL Studio Pottery Origin United States Date 21st Century Description A sculptural porcelain urn by American ceramicist Julie LoRusso, informed by classical European vessel forms. The piece features a rounded bowl body raised on a turned pedestal foot and is distinguished by opposing scroll handles, elegantly modeled in high relief. Hand built in LoRussos