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Pair of World War I French "Verdun" Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
from "Verdun". Created in France circa 1915 and made of brass, the tall artillery shell casing vases
Category
Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
$950
H 13.75 in Dm 3.5 in
Basquiat En La Habana (Navarra catalog)
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Gallery Santamaría of the House of the Americas, November 2000-January 2001. Features a unique hard-shell
Category
1980s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Paper
Vintage Brass Welsh Miners Lamp
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
.
During World War I, the company contributed to the war effort by producing shell casings. In the post-war
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Romantic More Candle Holders
Materials
Metal
IMCO 1953 Primex 6300 Julius Franz Meister Petrol Lighter In Chromed Steel MIB
Located in Miami, FL
. Initially, lighters were made from empty cartridges and metals recovered from shell casings that had been
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Steel, Chrome
$1,285
H 2.52 in W 1.85 in D 0.55 in
IMCO 6300 Primex 1953 Julius Franz Meister Petrol Lighter In Chromed Steel MIB
Located in Miami, FL
. Initially, lighters were made from empty cartridges and metals recovered from shell casings that had been
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Steel, Chrome
$1,695
H 2.52 in W 1.85 in D 0.55 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
Antique World War 1 Trench Art British Tank 1919 Brass Inkwell Desk Set WWI
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
decoration.
Made out of shells, bullet casings & uniform buttons by soldiers in the trenches of world war 1
Category
Vintage 1910s Belgian Arts and Crafts Inkwells
Materials
Brass, Copper
$1,301
H 3.55 in W 6.3 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Chrome
Bakelite Crumb Tray 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
Art Deco Chrome Ice Bucket with Tongs by Russel Wright for Chase Co.
By Chase and Co., Russel Wright
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 Vases
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Chrome
Bakelite Heart Tray and Spatula 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 Art Deco Vases
Materials
Chrome
Small Modernist Chrome Pitcher by Russel Wright for Chase Co.
By Chase and Co., Russel Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category
20th Century American Modern Pitchers
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Arc Desk Lamp with Tin Shade by Chase
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Modernist Chrome Toothpick Holder by Russel Wright for Chase Co.
By Chase and Co., Russel Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category
20th Century American Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco "Fiesta" Copper Candleholder by Ruth
William Gerth for Chase Co.
By Chase and Co., Ruth and William Gerth
Located in San Diego, CA
, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Vases
Materials
Copper
$325
H 8 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Pair of Art Deco Tubular Chrome Bud Vases by Ruth
William Gerth for Chase Co
By Chase and Co., Ruth and William Gerth
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
Pair of Art Deco Ship
s Wheel Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase
Co.
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
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Brass
$450
H 6.25 in W 8.75 in D 4 in
Vintage Brass Shell Casing as a Lamp
Located in San Antonio, TX
A vintage brass shell casing mounted as a lamp on a lucite base with a whimsical airplane finial.
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vietnam Era Howitzer Shell Casings, 1968
Located in Alhambra, CA
This is a wonderful collection of 10 Howitzer 103 M shell casings from the Vietnam Era. Beautiful
Category
Vintage 1960s Industrial Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
Midcentury, WWII Pair of Trench-Art, Shell Casing Three-Arm Candlesticks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This unusual set of candelabra were created of spent-shell-casing used during WWII. They are
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Candle Holders
Materials
Brass, Steel
$1,600 / set
H 16.5 in W 10.5 in D 11.5 in
Rare Pair of Dirk Van Erp Shell Casing Vases
By Dirk Van Erp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Pair of Dirk Van Erp Shell Casing Vases with original patina. Surface treatments range from
Category
20th Century American Vases and Vessels
Signed WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vase
Located in MONTREUIL, FR
.
Soldiers would repurpose the materials available to us, like brass shell casings, and hand-craft decorative
Category
Vintage 1910s French Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
1930
s Horn Chair with Shotgun Shell Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
antlers and vine-strangled branches with amazing joint-detail, incorporating metal shotgun shell casings
Category
Vintage 1930s American Chairs
Materials
Wood
Brass and turned wood trench art lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of brass shell casings mounted on turned wooden based, retaining the original socket and harp.
Category
Early 20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Ethiopian Chair
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Ethiopian high-back chair with brass shell casing adornments on seat and top of backrest. These
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Side Chairs
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
Category
Early 20th Century European Vases
Materials
Brass
91.4 Percent of Your Fears Will Come True Acrylic and Spray Paint on Canvas 2022
By Rubén Sánchez
Located in Des Moines, IA
the air out, emotional deflation, gun and shell casings, the spill over—the overall upset. These fears
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint
$20,000
H 79 in W 62 in D 1.5 in
Acacia
By Federico Uribe
Located in New York, NY
Original landscape collage made entirely out of spent bullet shell casings.
Federico Uribe (b
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Running Rabbit with Black Waistband
By Federico Uribe
Located in New York, NY
case, spent bullet shell casings.
Federico Uribe (b. 1962) grew up in Bogota, Colombia. After
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Vintage Trench Art Brass Mortar Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
handcrafted from a spent shell casing.
This two-handled mortar serves as both a decorative object and a
Category
20th Century Unknown Outsider Art Jars
Materials
Brass
Rabbit IV
By Federico Uribe
Located in New York, NY
This unique sculpture made out of various spent bullet shell casings was recently exhibited at
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Extra large, beautifully encrusted ship wreck jar
Located in Westport, CT
worn off by tide and sandy bottom of the ocean. Encrusted with oyster shells, coral layers and casing
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases
Monumental Mirror in the Manner of Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Chicago, IL
This mirror is an incredible 60" in diameter. Tortoise shell casing is faux.
Category
Late 20th Century American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Large Thomas Markusen Vintage Silvered Candleholder
By Thomas Roy Markusen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designs crafted from spent shell casings earlier in the 20th century.
The handsome, heavy metal form was
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Metal
English Art Deco Trench Art, Bronze, Aluminum and Nickeled Brass Table Lighter
Located in Port Hope, ON
20mm nickel-plated shell casing that forms the body of the lighter. This stands on a stepped base that
Category
Vintage 1940s English Outsider Art Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Aluminum
$575
H 5.25 in Dm 4.25 in
LORETTA
By Keith Schneider
Located in Seattle, WA
scraps of paper, old wooden toys, discarded pencils with labels worn, used shell casings, obsolete maps
Category
2010s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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Shell Casing For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal shell casing for your home. A shell casing — often made from metal, brass and chrome — can elevate any home. There are 102 variations of the antique or vintage shell casing you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the shell casing you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A shell casing is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, folk art and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made shell casing over the years, but those crafted by Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen and Ruth and William Gerth are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Shell Casing?
The average selling price for a shell casing at 1stDibs is $1,211, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $26,852 for the highest priced.
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