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(6) French Wwi-Era Trench Art Artillery Shell Vases

Price realized
$214
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$175
Category
Vases & Vessels
Sold
October 11, 2025
Sale
DAY 2- FINE FALL OCTOBER 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 6) French WWI-era trench art vases, fashioned from artillery shells, including: (pair) having flared rim, over repousse floral motifs, (pair) with pointed rim continuing to raised grape vine motifs, (pair) depicting flowers on dotted ground, monogram HC in shield cartouche at opposite side, largest: approx 13.75"h, 3.25"diam, 16lbs total

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.