Description: This Large Antique Brass Artillery Shell, crafted by soldiers in the trenches of France during World War I, carries a poignant blend of history and personal expression. Originally a functional component of wartime artillery, it has been meticulously transformed into a unique trench art piece. The intricate hand-carved design reflects the soldiers’ attempts to bring beauty and humanity to the grim realities of war. The rich patina of the brass, aged over a century, enhances the detailed craftsmanship, making this shell not just a relic of war, but a testament to the resilience and creativity of those who served. Its large, imposing size, combined with its deeply personal origin, makes it a rare and compelling artifact for any collector or enthusiast of WWI memorabilia.
Price: 105 USD
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
End Time: 2024-11-19T21:15:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
