Three Brass Trench Art Vases

World War I era, rendered from artillery shell cases, includes a French pair with repousse grape and vine decoration, engraved "Reims" to the lower edge; and a smaller vase with pressed body, hand-chased foliate details, and a crimped edge, not signed.

The larger pair 13 1/4 in.

From the Estate of the late John Handy Debnam, Wilmington, North Carolina

Some surface wear and denting, the smaller with a more oxidized patina.