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

Price realized
$512
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $350
Hammer price
$400
Category
Vases & Vessels
Sold
September 26, 2026
Sale
DAY 2- SEPTEMBER 2026 | FROM VERSAILLES TO THE SOUTHWEST PREMIER AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

(lot of 6) French WWI-era trench art vases, fashioned from artillery shells, including: (pair) having leaping stag motifs, over waisted body, inscribed "Souvenir de la Marne, 1914-1918" and "Breton Fougart Chateau Thierry" respectively, (pair) with flared lip over dotted ground, (pair) with repousse thistles, largest: approx 13 5/8"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.