Original French WWI Trench Art Lot with Matching Shells with Belgium Coat of Arms - Fireplace Shovel & Poker German Air Force Luftwaffe A great paper knife or

A great paper knife or letter opener

While having an 8 shot barrel cluster may be good on paper

The carved Iron mounts include Grotesque Mask eared Butt Caps

This version continued in service until 1985

Dimensions 38” H x 16” x 9”

Original French WWI Trench Art Lot with Matching Shells with Belgium Coat of Arms - Fireplace Shovel & Poker German Air Force Luftwaffe A great paper knife orOriginal Items. Only One Lot Available. Trench art is any decorative item made by soldiers, prisoners of war, or civilians where the manufacture is directly linked to armed conflict or its consequences. It offers an insight not only to their feelings and emotions about the war, but also their surroundings and the materials they had available to them. Not limited to the World Wars, the history of trench art spans conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars to