Trench Art Vase
French WWI era trench art artillery shell vase. Fluted bottom with rose and vine motif in relief.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSI...
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Trench Art is a term to describe art and decorative objects made by soldiers, prisoners of war, and civilians, often using materials such as spent shells, shrapnel, and other items that were readily available during times of conflict. This type of art originated during World War I, when soldiers on the front lines found themselves with a lot of time on their hands and needed relief from the boredom and stress of war. Trench art is notable for its ability to turn the remnants of war into something beautiful and enduring. Today, trench art remains an interesting and significant aspect of military history, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of those who lived and fought during some of the most tumultuous times in human history.
French WWI era trench art artillery shell vase. Fluted bottom with rose and vine motif in relief.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSI...
View full detailsMatched pair French WWI era trench art artillery shell vases with repousse roses. One marked "VOUCIERS 1918", the other marked "REIMS 1917" at side...
View full detailsPair of French WWI era trench art artillery shell vases with repousse vines.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 14"H x 3"
Matched pair French WWI era trench art artillery shell vases with fluted stem, scalloped rim, etched foliate motif flanking central shield with ini...
View full detailsTrench art vase. Trench art vase with intricate floral design, featuring bleeding heart vines and branches with scrolls in center. Beautifully don...
View full detailsUnited States Navy trench art dagger with hand made sheath. Handle made from packing material. Very sharp. Sheath has initials "G. G. D." of maker....
View full detailsPair of deco style WWII brass candle holders with wax catcher. Base is dated 1942.PERIOD: UnknownORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: 5"T, base 2"
Matched pair WWII trench art candle holders in art deco style with flared rim.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: 6 1/2"H...
View full detailsMatched pair of large WWI trench art vases made from a cartridge. Dated 1954. 105MM cartridge. Simple yet elegant.PERIOD: UnknownORIGIN: Unknown, U...
View full detailsWWI trench art vase with fluted bottom, slashes, shield and flower design.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 13 1/2" x 3 1/2"
WWI trench art vase with punched design, banded rim and tulips.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 13 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Trench art vase with punched and floral design. 1918.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 9" x 3 1/2"
Trench art vase marked "EKETPATEIA ATKYPAEX 1924." Punched with vine design, fluted top and base.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSI...
View full detailsWWI trench art vase with vine design, fluted base and rim.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 13 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Trench art vase with punched design and flower. Marked "VERDUN." Fluted base.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 9" x 3 1/2"
WWII trench art shell vase marked "NORMANDYDAE FUE CDMPAYNE 1944." Punched "TO MY WIFE LOVE AHC MARY." Punched design and fluted rim.PERIOD: Mid 20...
View full detailsWWI trench art shell vase with punched background and floral design.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 5 1/4" x 1 3/4"
WWI trench art vase with fluted bottom, punched design with rows and "LUCY".PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 13 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Trench art shell vase with projectile, nude lady and marked "NORA AERIGA 1943."PERIOD: MId 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 12" x 2"
Trench art shell vase with projectile and nude lady.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 14" x 2 1/2"
Trench art vase marked 'EISMEER FRONT 1943" with etched design of a soldier.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 8" x 2 1/4"
Pair of WWI trench art vases with repousse thistle, cross and heart decoration with wavy rim.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: ...
View full detailsWWI trench art shell vase with punched background and floral design.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 3 1/2" x 1 3/4"
Trench art vase marked "1914-15-16 FRANCE" with scalloped rim and herring.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: 6 1/2"H x 3 1/2"