Lot 151
Antique Victorian Silver & Leather Hip Flask Birmingham 1890
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13 Mar 2025 · Huge Collection of Fine Art, Antique Furniture, Jewellery and Collectables
Description
Antique Victorian Silver & Leather Hip Flask – Birmingham 1890
This Victorian hip flask is a fine example of late 19th-century craftsmanship. Featuring a silver top and cup and hide leather, it embodies both elegance and practicality.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 7.5 x 3.5 x 14 cm
Hallmarks: Full hallmarks on the lid and cup, with matching Birmingham assay marks and maker’s mark for Colen Hewer Cheshire
Date: Cup dated 1890, lid dated 1891
Condition:
The glass is in excellent condition, free from damage
The silver is well-preserved with clear, legible hallmarks
The cup features a silver gilt interior
The catch on the lid is secure, ensuring the flask remains fully functional
Offered in good condition commensurate with age, this piece is both a highly collectible antique and a very usable item.
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