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Trench Vases

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

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

Materials

Brass

Trench Art Vase Dated 1918-19
Located in Fulton, CA
Extraordinary example of WWl Trench Art. Historical significance as this vase is signed by the
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Trench Art Vase Dated 1918-19
Trench Art Vase Dated 1918-19
H 13.63 in Dm 3.38 in
Highly Decorative WWI Bombshell Trench Art Vase
Located in Tilburg, NL
Rare and unusual piece of trench art from World War I (1914-1918), Belgium. Trench art was made
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Early 20th Century Belgian Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair of WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases
Located in MONTREUIL, FR
, between 1914 and 1918. Trench art ("Art des tranchées", in French), was common during WW1 (1914-1918) and
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Vintage 1910s French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Fernand Leger Print "Les Constructeurs"
By Fernand Léger
Located in Miami, FL
railroad stations, factories, street signs and billboards. Léger had also emerged from the trenches with a
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Fernand Leger Print "Les Constructeurs"
Fernand Leger Print "Les Constructeurs"
H 16.25 in W 13.25 in D 0.75 in
"The Blatant Mortal Sin" - Satirical French Illustration
By Gaston Hoffmann
Located in Soquel, CA
seen in bed with a frantic expression on his face as he looks at a man standing in a trench coat at the
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Nude with Winter Bouquet, Vintage Modernist Black & White Etching, Female Figure
By Doel Reed
Located in Denver, CO
reclining female figure posed with a flowers in a vase and drapery from 1972. Signed by the artist lower
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1970s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Aquatint, Etching

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Pair of Empire Bronze Ewers in The Manner of Claude Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine pair of empire gilt and patinated bronze ewers in the manner of Claude Galle. French, Circa 1820.
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Vases

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Vitrine Bar or Display Cabinet attributed to Jules Leleu
By Georges Leleu
Located in Long Island City, NY
Sale...! Feel free to make an offer...! French Art Deco rosewood showcase, display cabinet from the 1940's, attributed to Jules Leleu. Features intricate inlay marquetry details on...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

U.S. Army officer's pocket compass during WW1 signed WITTNAUER
Located in Milan, IT
U.S. Army officer's pocket compass during World War I made of chrome-plated brass in the shape of an onion clock, signed WITTNAUER. The compass is equipped with a snap-lock cover wi...
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Vintage 1910s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Emile Galle Art Nouveau Cameo Floral Vase
By Emile Gallé
Located in Dallas, TX
Emile Galle wheel carved and acid etched cameo glass vase. This particular case has killer colors and outstanding workmanship. The pink and green combination on the cream background ...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Armoire or Wardrobe from Normandy
Located in Miami, FL
Steeped in history, this captivating French 19th Century Louis XV Style Wedding Armoire from Normandy is crafted from warm French white oak, embodies the charm of the Louis XV style....
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Rare Tiffany Studios “Jade Ring” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Patinated Bronze Geometric Table Lamp, circa 1910. This is a rare one of a kind early Tiffany Studios large table lamp that is illustrated in Al...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze and Marble of Mercury
Located in Stamford, CT
An finely cast 19th century Italian bronze depicting the Hermes, the Greek god, (the god Mercury in Roman mythology) seated on carved gray marble. After the original Roman copy disco...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique 19th C French Napoléon III Diorama of 50 taxidermy tropical birds
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique 19th C French Napoléon III Diorama of 50 taxidermy tropical birds ,variously perched on branches and groundwork ,set within its three glass ebonised case .Species preconventi...
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20th Century French Taxidermy

Materials

Organic Material, Art Glass, Wood

Antique Rowland Ward Signed English Taxidermy Horse Hoof Match Holder
By Rowland Ward
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important late 19th century Victorian era metal mounted horse hoof match holder by Rowland Ward. Museum quality example, this most unusual curiosity having a gilt brass...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Brass

Bar and two bamboo stools France, circa 1960
Located in Paris, FR
Bamboo cane set comprising an angled bar and two high stools. The bar has a handrail held in place by bronze loops, and is decorated with two black melamine panels. The stools are up...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Bronze

Bar and two bamboo stools France, circa 1960
Bar and two bamboo stools France, circa 1960
H 40.56 in W 49.61 in D 33.86 in
Fine Taxidermy Duyvenbode's Lory by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Duyvenbode’s Lory (Chalcopsitta duivenbodei) is found in northern New Guinea. Named after Maarten Dirk van Renesse van Duivenbode (June 2, 1804 – March 31, 1878) who was a Dutch ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin

Exquisite Wall-Mounted Indian Blue Peacock Taxidermy: Feathers in Full Splendor
Located in New York, NY
Indian Blue Peacock taxidermy, showcasing this magnificent bird in all its glory, with its resplendent feathers artfully fanned to captivate onlookers. Elevate your décor with this i...
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20th Century American Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Feathers, Wood

Bronze Mortar, Tuscany, Second Half of 16th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Bronze mortar with garlands, flowers and putti - Tuscany , second half of 17th century. Measures: height 10 diameter : 13 cm Artisans and healers used mortars for grinding food...
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Hermes, Greek God Bronze Sculpture with Verde Patina on Custom Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A bronze sculpture of the Greek God Hermes in verde patina, on custom base. This exquisite bronze sculpture captures the Greek God Hermes in a state of serene majesty. The verdant gr...
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21st Century and Contemporary Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Bronze

Period Renaissance Early 16th Century Processional Cross, France
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Exceptional Period Renaissance processional cross early 16th century, France Extremely rare and beautiful processional cross from the early period of the French Renaissance. This ...
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917
Located in Dallas, TX
Take a piece of history into your home with these authentic English bombshells from the First World War (WWI 1914-1918). Made of brass, the impressive pieces of artillery are round i...
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Early 20th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

French Trench Art First World War Two Carved Brass Shells One Oil Lamp, One Vase
Located in Petaluma, CA
work of art and in very good condition. The other piece of trench art is a vase with a beautiful Art
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair WWI Trench Art Vases Marked 'Verdun' and 'Marne'
Located in NYC, NY
Pair of hammered and shaped brass artillery casings converted into vases. One side of each vase
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Early 20th Century French Vases

PAIR OF ELABORATELY EMBOSSED AND ENGRAVED BULLETS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
PAIR OF DECORATED SHELLS OF BULLETS (TRENCH ART), MADE BY SOLDIERS AFTER WORLD WAR II. EMBOSSED AND
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20th Century Vases

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Brass

WWI Pair of Brass Shell Case Vases Trench Art
Located in Mimizan, FR
Pair of WWI Trench Art shell cases, French, 1914-1918 Brass ammunition cases modeled as vases
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Vintage 1910s French Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

WWI Pair of Brass Shell Case Vases Trench Art
WWI Pair of Brass Shell Case Vases Trench Art
H 11.42 in Dm 3.35 in L 11.42 in
Pair of French Brass Repousse Trench Art Artillery Shell Vases Marked Verdun
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Made from spent artillery shells during the first World War, this pair of brass trench art vases
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Signed WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vase
Located in MONTREUIL, FR
1914 and 1918. Trench art ("Art des tranchées", in French), was common during WW1 (1914-1918) and
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Vintage 1910s French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair of World War I Brass Shell Casings Trench Art Vases, circa 1918
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of World War I brass shell casings trench art vases, circa 1918 French trench art vases
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

World War I French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vase with Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this antique trench art shell vase from
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century French Brass Army Shell Casing Vases Dated 1916
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a table or a shelf with this pair of antique repousse trench art shell vases. Made of
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

World War I Artillery Shell Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
World War I Artillery Shell Vase made from German shell case base. Markings on bottom. Dixmude
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Early 20th Century English Vases

Materials

Brass

World War I French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases, Dated 1917
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell vases
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

World War I French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases, Dated 1915
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell vases
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

1914 World War I Soldier Trench Art Artillery Shell Casing Vases Floral Decor
Located in Miami, FL
World War I Trench Art Pair of gorgeous decorated Vases made from bronze Artillery Shell casings
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Vintage 1910s European Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

World War I French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases 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 vases
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

World War I German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vase with Repousse Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this large antique trench art shell vases
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Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair of World War I French "Verdun" Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell vases
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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

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 Trench Artillery Brass engraved
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

World War II French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing, Bulge Battle Dated 1944
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell vases
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Mid-20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Statue d'un Satyre. Statues from the Chateau de Versailles. (3 of 3 listed)
By Philippe de Buyster
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Le Chateau de Versailles: Avec Tous ses Jardins, Foutaines, Statues, Vases & Ornements. Philippe
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper, Archival Paper, Archival Tape

Statue d'un Satyre. Statues from the Chateau de Versailles. (1 of 3 listed)
By Philippe de Buyster
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Le Chateau de Versailles: Avec Tous ses Jardins, Foutaines, Statues, Vases & Ornements. Philippe
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Handmade Paper, Archival Tape, Plexiglass, Ink, Archival Paper

Statue d'un Satyre. Statues from the Chateau de Versailles. (2 of 3 listed)
By Philippe de Buyster
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Le Chateau de Versailles: Avec Tous ses Jardins, Foutaines, Statues, Vases & Ornements. Philippe
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Handmade Paper, Archival Tape, Plexiglass, Ink, Archival Paper

Brutalist Style Trench Art Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brutalist style trench art vase made from a retired shell casing. Hand hammered abstract pattern
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Mid-20th Century Italian Brutalist Vases

Materials

Metal

Japanese Trench Art Vase
Located in Seattle, WA
Very unusual Japanese "trench" art flower vase (hanaire) made from an artillery shell. The top of
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Vases

Materials

Brass

Japanese Trench Art Vase
Japanese Trench Art Vase
H 11.25 in Dm 5 in
Vintage Trench Art Brass Mortar Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A 20th century small Trench art vessel with applied handles decorated with a scratched horizontal
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20th Century Unknown Outsider Art Jars

Materials

Brass

A Pair of European Early 20th CenturyTrench Art Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Trench Art is the formal name for articles made from World War I Shell Casings. The brass shells
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Early 20th Century European Vases

Materials

Brass

stunning WW2 trench art (set)
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
a super beautiful set (2) of trench art vases. immaculate in detail, beautiful polish/patina, they
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20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Women in Landscape
By Fritz Erler
Located in Eltville, DE
Holzhausen am Ammersee. His first designs date from 1893: vases, glass windows, book covers, later furniture
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1920s Art Nouveau Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of World War I Trench Art Vases
Located in Hinsdale, IL
Pair of WWI trench art vases with deep fluting and intricate pineapple detailing on top. British
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Vintage 1910s British Vases

Materials

Brass

French First World War Trench Art Two Brass Mortar Shell Vases of a Young Couple
Located in Petaluma, CA
what condition is awe inspiring. Trench art is a decorative item made by soldiers or prisoners of
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

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Trench Vases For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of trench vases is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique trench vases was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and paint. Trench vases have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Trench vases bearing folk art or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Gaston Hoffmann and Doel Reed each produced beautiful trench vases that are worth considering.

How Much are Trench Vases?

Trench vases can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $895, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $5,795.