Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(11) French Wwi-Era Trench Art Shell Vases
- Price realized
- $572
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $600
- Hammer price
- $450
- Category
- Vases & Vessels
- Sold
- August 26, 2023
- Sale
- August Fine Estates Auction - Day 1
Lot description
(lot of 11) French WWI-era trench art vases, fashioned from artillery shells, including: (2) having scalloped rim, over waisted stem, (one) initialed A, (one) initialed L, (2) pointed rim, with incised floral motifs, inscribed 1917, (1) with flared rim, body with foliate vines, rising on waisted stem, (1) having central flower, on textured ground, (4) scalloped rim, over body with floral motifs, (1) inscribed "Suzanne," largest: approx 13.75"h, 3"diam, smallest: approx 3.75"h, 1.25"diam, 18lbs total Start Price: $250.00
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.