Collinge Antiques

Description

Remarkable piece of First World War trench art. A set of four chimes made from brass shell cartridges of various calibres and graduated length, each sounding different notes when struck. Arranged on a good quality oak stand with tapering supports and a crisp moulded base. Sold with the original clapper which rests upon two rifle rounds split at the tip to make a stand. Clear manufacturer's marks and date stamps to the cartridges. Excellent condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.
Dimensions: Width 31" Height 21½" Depth 7"
Please contact us for more images, delivery and shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. 01492 580022.