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A World War I Trench Art Vase

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WWI Trench Art Brass Artillery Shell Vase: WWI Trench Art Brass Artillery Shell Vase Depicts Flowers Scalloped Rim 9 1/8"H x 3.75"W at the Top and 3.5"W at the Base In Overall Good Condition Please look at Photos Closely Out of a New York City

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1917 75 MM WW1 Trench Art Mortar Shell Casing: Commemorates the success of the A.E.F. and the end of World War 1 1914-1918. Very appealing artistic work on this piece of art. Stands 13 5/8 inches tall. The bottom reads 75 DEC FRE 5L17X.

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PAIR OF WORLD WAR ONE / WWI TRENCH ART LAMPS: PAIR OF WORLD WAR ONE / WWI TRENCH ART LAMPS, electric, featuring Fleur-de-lis des and star designs. Circa 1917.28 3/4" HOA.

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Vintage World War I Trench Art Vase, 1917. Measures 11 1/2 Tall x 8" W

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A World War I Trench Art Vase

Name: A World War I Trench Art Vase
SKU: 31455282
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $625

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