Antique Hip Flask, English, Leather, Glass, Silver Plate, Celebration Gift, 1920
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About this item
This is an antique hip flask. An English, leather bound, glass and silver plated retirement or celebration gift, dating to the early 20th Century.
Tactile in form and of usable pocket size at 3/16th of a pint
Displaying a desirable aged patina and appealing weathering
Glass vial bound in quality crimson red leather. Silver plated removable drinking cup fits tightly against the flask
Silvered screw cap benefits from the original cork lining
Viewing apertures to both sides to assess when the flask may need refilling.
Maker's marks to base read 'JD & S - EPBM, 3/16 Pt, 583A' - James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield. Made in England, this example stamped with Cockburns Ltd, Cardonald - Scotland
This is a desirable antique hip flask, likely presented in retirement or celebration to an employee of Cockburn & Co, a Scottish engineering company of the late Victorian and early 20th century period. Quality finish throughout, and as useful today as it was 100 years ago. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy or pass on as a gift.
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Condition : Presented in very good antique condition.
Materials : Leather, Silver Plated
Origin : English
Manufacture Date : c.1920
Additional Information
18.7455 (AB-102783)
W: 8cm (3.1")H: 12.5cm (4.9")D: 3cm (1.2")
Early 20th Century, Mid 20th Century
English
Hele, United Kingdom
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