Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1890s.
The flask with an orb cover closing on a rotating bayonet catch, over a banded collar, and thence the flask body, with rounded edges, and a slight crescent shape, so that the flask sits snuggly in ones pocket. The lower body with a slide off cup, lined in silver gilt.
Hallmarked for Frederick Bradford Macrea, London 1890.
Height 5 1/4 inches, 13.5cm.
Width 2 1/2 inches, 6.5cm.
Depth 1 inch, 2.5cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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SOLID SILVER HIP FLASK, LONDON 1890
