Trench Art Bullet Knife, 1932 lithograph poster It would also make a

It would also make a great small planter

for example) and also reminds me a bit of the work of Edwin and Mary Scheier

and the sweet story of a Jacques and Marie escaping to the the beach on a hot July day in Paris

These relief elements are amplified by a sort of a bronze finish

but these would also just be great displayed among other little carvings or curiosities

Trench Art Bullet Knife, 1932 lithograph poster It would also make aI really love the long, arching shape of the blade on this old trench art knife, with it's handle made from the casing of a 50 caliber FA 1932 bullet. It's more of a decorative object than a useable one at this point though, as the blade, which has rusted a fair amount, is a bit loose inside the casing (if one really tried, you might be able to pull it out entirely.) The very tip of the blade, too, shows a little damage, and the shell casing is bent