Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
6) French Wwi-Era Trench Art Artillery Shell Vases
- Price realized
- $183
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Vases & Vessels
- Sold
- October 21, 2023
- Sale
- October Fine Estates Auction Event - Day 2
Lot description
(lot of 6) French WWI-era trench art vases, fashioned from artillery shells, including: (1) incised "Souvenir de la Grande Guerre," decorated with oak branches, thistles, and the cross of Lorraine, (2) repousse tulips, waisted stem, (2) repousse ivy against a stippled ground, (1) chalice-form with naive flowers and dragonflies; largest: approx 13.75"h, 3.5"diam, 14.5lbs total Start Price: $150.00
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.