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World War I Artillery Shell Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
World War I Artillery Shell Vase. Canadian shell base. Marked.
Category

Early 20th Century European Vases

Materials

Brass

19th Century Civil War (Post) Inlaid Framed Shell Confederate Flag Collage
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Civil War (Post) Inlaid Framed Shell Confederate Flag Collage USA, Likely Crafted
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Shell, Satin, Glass, Walnut

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
Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Vases

Materials

Brass

Waste Basket From English World War I Brass Artillery Gun Shell
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
English WWI brass artillery gun shell now a waste basket. From large scale artillery, now with
Category

Vintage 1910s English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Antique 13k Yellow Gold Cameo Shell Athena Goddess of War Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
a finely carved Athena, the Goddess of War. The hand-carved shell cameo showcases exquisite detail
Category

Antique 19th Century Brooches

Materials

Yellow Gold

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
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

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
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Original Vintage War Poster Child Found A Blind WWII Ammunition Shells Modernism
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two bomb safety poster - This child found a 'blind' Accidents occur
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

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
Category

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
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique 1917 Sculpted Shell Casing, Trench Art - 2Y527
Located in Bordeaux, FR
military memorabilia. Key Details: Type: Trench art shell casing Period: 1914–1918 (World War I
Category

Vintage 1970s Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool
Located in Hanover, MA
Massive World War I brass artillery shell case marked "Polte Magdeburg Juni 1911" fitted with
Category

Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass

Antique WWI Trench Art Engraved Brass Artillery Shell Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
interesting antique World War One engraved brass artillery shell mounted upon a plinth of jade-colored glass
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

WWI German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing with Engraved Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
in Germany, and dated 1918, this World War I artillery shell casing has been masterfully transformed
Category

Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique WW1 1916 Trench Art Shell Case – Oak Leaf and Acorn Design - 2Y494
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This antique World War I shell case from 1916 is a remarkable example of trench art, showcasing the
Category

Vintage 1910s Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Modernist Chrome Toothpick Holder by Russel Wright for Chase Co.
By Russel Wright, Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings
Category

20th Century American Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Sphereical "Saturn's Rings" Chrome Cream, Sugar and Tray by Chase Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Chrome "Top Hat" Toothpick Holder / Shot Glass Chase Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Chrome & Bakelite Water Pitcher by Chase Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Modernist Chrome and Cobalt Candle Holders by Chase Co
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Brass Copper & Ivory Bakelite Trinket Box by Chase & Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Copper

La Grande Cascade de Saint Cloud
By Alfredo Müller
Located in Fairlawn, OH
outbuildings and its majestic garden) in 1870, during the Franco-Prussian War. The burned-out shell stood until
Category

Early 1900s French School Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint

Art Deco Chrome & Glass Double Condiment Server with Spoons by Chase & Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Chrome

Modernist Chrome and Cobalt Toothpick / Cigarette Holder by Chase Co
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Brass Toy Soldier Table Lamp by Walter Von Nessen for Chase
By Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen
Located in San Diego, CA
produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Art Deco Tubular Chrome Bud Vases by Ruth & William Gerth for Chase Co
By Ruth and William Gerth, Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Chrome

EXQUISITE ANTiQUE CIR 1880 WINTERHALDER & HOFMEIER WALL CLOCK STUNNING MOVEMENT
By Winterhalder and Hofmeier
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
shells. After First World War former export markets were no longer in need for Winterhalder precision
Category

Antique 1880s German High Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Tubular Chrome Bud Vase by Ruth & William Gerth for Chase Co
By Ruth and William Gerth, Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Chrome Nut Bowl with Built-in Cracker by Chase Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Art Deco Ship's Wheel Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase & Co.
By Walter Von Nessen, Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Brass

Crescent Moon & Brass Art Deco Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase & Co.
By Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen
Located in San Diego, CA
materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Brass

American Deco Pair Chrome Bud Vases, ca 1930s
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in Cathedral City, CA
produce war materials, such as shells and gun casings. Although the company still exists today, It is
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Place du Combat, Paris circa 1930, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
entrenchment of the insurgents of the Paris Commune. On April 13, 1918, during the First World War, a shell
Category

1930s Art Deco Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Pair of High Quality Signed Trench Art Shell Cases, circa 1917
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and unusually high quality pair of first World War Shell cases we believe made by The
Category

Vintage 1910s North American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Original Vintage War Poster Child Found A Blind WWII Ammunition Shells Modernism
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two bomb safety poster - This child found a 'blind' Accidents occur
Category

1940s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Louis Durot French Post War Artist Cowrie Shell Sofa Settee Sculpture in Polymer
By Louis Durot
Located in Atlanta, GA
cowrie shell sofa settee. The settee is constructed of a polymer / polyurethane foam of Mr. Durot's
Category

Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Foam

First World War French Trench Art, Two Carved Brass Shells, Cup and Clock Weight
Located in Petaluma, CA
This wonderful set of French trench art is from the first World War. Both pieces are carved brass
Category

Vintage 1910s French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

French First World War Trench Art, Two Brass Shells Engraved Names of a Couple
Located in Petaluma, CA
These are two beautiful French First World War brass shell case mugs with scrolled copper handles
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper

French Trench Art First World War Two Carved Brass Shells One Oil Lamp, One Vase
Located in Petaluma, CA
of First World War Trench consists of a brass mortar Shell Oil lamp with a beautiful fluted bottom
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

English Trench Art, Chromed Mortar Shell Table Lamp with Original Shade
Located in Port Hope, ON
This beautifully put together Trench Art lamp features a chromed 2" H.E. deactivated World War Two
Category

Vintage 1940s British Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Aluminum

1940s English 2nd Word War Leather Shell Carrier
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Fantastic leather 2nd World War shell carrier with cork interior. Tooled on the bottom No. 60 III
Category

Vintage 1940s British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

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
Category

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
Category

Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

French Bugbear Coconut Flask
Located in New Orleans, LA
or West Indies where green, carvable coconut shells were plentiful. French prisoners of war would
Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Coconut

French Bugbear Coconut Flask
French Bugbear Coconut Flask
H 7 in Dm 4 in L 7 in
Art Deco Brass Copper & Ivory Bakelite Trinket Box by Chase & Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Copper

Bakelite & Stainless Steel Art Deco Salad Servers by Chase & Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
early 1940s when the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Walnut & Stainless Steel Art Deco Salad Servers by Chase & Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
early 1940s when the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Very Rare 1902 Industrial Steel Projectile & Eng Co Ltd London Work Bench Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bench table made by The Projectile & Eng Co Ltd London makers of shells during world war 1 This table
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel

Louis XV Royal Presentation Sword
By François-Thomas Germain, Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
Located in New Orleans, LA
side with numerous royal and marine embellishments, including two portraits of war vessels on the shell
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Silver

Louis XV Royal Presentation Sword
Louis XV Royal Presentation Sword
H 4.5 in W 40.5 in D 6.5 in
World War I Artillery Shell Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
World War Artillery Shell Vase
Category

Vintage 1910s Vases

Materials

Brass

World War I Artillery Shell Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
World War Artillery Shell Vase
Category

Vintage 1910s Vases

Materials

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
Category

Early 20th Century English Vases

Materials

Brass

World War II Era Woven Wicker Artillery Shell Case
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
World War II era woven wicker artillery shell case, likely French. Now useful as an umbrella or
Category

Mid-20th Century French Rustic Umbrella Stands

Materials

Wicker

Original Antique Poster Military War Loan Artillery Shells Key To Victory WWI
Located in London, GB
Shells is the Key to Victory / ?????? ???????? ????? ?????? - to encourage people to support the war
Category

Vintage 1910s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

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
Category

Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

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
Category

Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

French Pair of World War i Brass Iris Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I. During trench warfare soldiers spent a
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

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
Category

Vintage 1910s European Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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
Category

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
Category

Mid-20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

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