Original Canadian WWI Inert Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Artillery Round Trench Art Lamp - Functional Sterling SMG This pair is marked with

This pair is marked with maker HENSOLDT-WETZLAR on the bridge

held on by a black mohair band

with some gilt designs on one side

The shearling wool on the inside is in great shape

Original Canadian WWI Inert Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Artillery Round Trench Art Lamp - Functional Sterling SMG This pair is marked withOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. 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 the present