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Brass Trench Shell

Vintage Brass Artillery Shell Trench Art Table Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1930s Trench Art Lamp fashioned from a brass artillery shell mounted to a brass base
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Table Lamps

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Brass

Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique WW1 trench art brass empty shell case having a quality WW1 trench art empty shell
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Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case
Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case
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H 8.86 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Pair of World War I Brass Trench Art Shells/Vases, France
Located in London, GB
Pair of French Trench Art vases / shell casings from the World War I vases. Trench art objects
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Vases

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Brass

WWII Trench Art Artillery Shell Bullet Coin Ashtray
Located in Forney, TX
conflict, including a cut-down brass German 88mm anti-aircraft or tank artillery shell casing, 50BMG, six
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Mid-20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass

Pair of WW One French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings with Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell casings
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Pair of WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases
Located in MONTREUIL, FR
. Soldiers would repurpose the materials available to us, like brass shell casings, and hand-craft decorative
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Vintage 1910s French Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

World War Two Trench Art, Brass Shell Case Table Lamp, USA, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Brass table lamp made of a naval artillery shell dated production year 1943. The shell is
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Table Lamps

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Brass

French Pair of World War I Brass Engraved Shell Casings Trench Artillery, French
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I vases. Trench Artillery Brass engraved
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I. Trench Artillery Brass engraved
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Antique Brass Artillery Double Shell Trench Art Table Lamp on Black Marble Base
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Trench Art lamp fashioned from two stacked brass and chrome high caliber artillery shells mounted
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Vintage 1910s American Machine Age Table Lamps

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Marble, Brass, Chrome

Antique WW1 Era Brass Trench Art Engraved Shell Casing Dinner Bell or Gong
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
is from an enormous solid brass artillery shell that has been cut and fashioned into a well tuned
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Early 20th Century Kuwaiti Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Rare WW1 1916 French Trench Art Solid Brass Shell Casing Vases with Lion Heads
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Fabulous and rare WW1 heavy duty French Trench art vases not simply hand carved but made with
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Vases

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Brass

World War II Munition Trench Art Brass "Catch All"
Located in San Diego, CA
Unique military munition trench art, solid brass "catch all", circa 1920s. The piece is in great
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Early 20th Century American Desk Sets

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Brass

World War II Munition Trench Art Brass and Coin Ashtray
Located in San Diego, CA
A unique military munition trench art, solid brass with coin slots ashtray, circa 1930s. The piece
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Early 20th Century American Desk Sets

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Brass

Trench-Art, Shell Casing Pair of Table Lights in the Form of Koalas, 1940
Located in Pymble, NSW
mortar shells, nickel plated and hand engraved to a very high standard. Fitted to polished brass shell
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Vintage 1940s Australian Other Table Lamps

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Brass

Pair of Trench Art Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
from the spent brass casings of naval artillery shells.
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Candlesticks

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Brass

Pair of WWII "Trench Art" Nickel-Plate & Solid Brass Table Lamps, 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of World War Two Nickel Plate & Solid Brass mortar shell Trench Art table lamps. Featuring
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Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Table Lamps

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Brass, Nickel

Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon
Located in Forney, TX
, assembled in the early 20th century, fashioned in part from spent shell casings, older brass, bronze, and
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass, Bronze, Copper

French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I Very typical of this war because the
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Assembled Pair of Early 20th Century Trench Art Vases Custom Mounted as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
An assembled pair of brass artillery shell casing trench art vases now mounted as lamps with custom
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Table Lamps

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Brass

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Located in MONTREUIL, FR
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Brass Trench Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the brass trench shell you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and chrome, every brass trench shell was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer brass trench shell, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A brass trench shell made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular.

How Much is a Brass Trench Shell?

Prices for a brass trench shell start at $275 and top out at $3,400 with the average selling for $735.