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5) French Wwi-Era Trench Art Artillery Shell Vases

Price realized
$590
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$500
Category
Vases & Vessels
Sold
July 23, 2022
Sale
DAY 2- WESTERN, RELIGIOUS ART, GUITARS

Lot description

(lot of 5) French WWI-era trench art vases, fashioned from artillery shells, including: (1) having pierced fleur-de-lis rim, Cross of Lorraine emblem at side, (1) incised "Bapaume 1917" at side, (1) marked "Aisne" at side, (1) with punched monogram at side, waisted stem, (1) with floral repousse motifs, chip to rim, largest: approx 13.75"h, 3.5"diam, 13.5lbs total Start Price: $200.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.