This is a stunning WW1 German brass trench art piece made from a deformed shell dated 1917, transformed into a plant stand or pan trivet.
Trench art is created from the debris of warfare, often by servicemen during downtime in the trenches. This rare and heavy 4kg brass artefact was sourced at a French militaria market in the Somme region, making it a genuine piece of battlefield history.
A striking addition to any militaria collection, this relic can also be displayed as a conversation piece or unique gift for history enthusiasts and veterans.
✨ Key Features:
Authentic WW1 German trench art piece, dated 1917
Heavy solid brass construction (4kg)
Originally a German shell, repurposed into trench art
Can be used as a pan trivet, plant stand, or display piece
Purchased in the Somme region of France
Rare WW1 artefact – perfect for collectors & history lovers
📏 Dimensions:
Diameter: 23.5cm
Height: 9cm
Weight: 4kg
🌿Please Remember: All items are authentic vintage or antique finds, carrying their own unique history and patina. This is over 100 years old and will show signs of impact damage
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NI & International Shipping
Due to the nature of militaria we are limited in where we can ship this. SRD jars can be posted worldwide. All other militaria is for UK shipping only excluding NI.
