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Sampson Mordan Silver Hipflask
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Sampson Mordan Silver Hipflask

19th century
Sold 10 April 2025 · Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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Good Sampson Mordan silver and glass hipflask. London 1891. The cup has the original gilding on the inside and is in lovely condition. The overall condition of the flask is very good commensurate with age and use. The bayonet fastening is in full working order.

H 15 cm

W 10 cm

D 4 cm

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Silver Hip Flask to the Victorian era.

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Good Sampson Mordan silver and glass hipflask. London 1891. The cup has the original gilding on the inside and is in lovely condition. The overall condition of the flask is very good commensurate with age and use. The bayonet fastening is in full working order.

H 15 cm

W 10 cm

D 4 cm

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Silver Hip Flask to the Victorian era.

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An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a clear glass body with a sterling silver base cap and a matching silver screw lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

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An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a clear glass body with a sterling silver base cap and a matching silver screw lid.
Sampson Mordan silver hipflask
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An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a clear glass body with a sterling silver base cap and a matching silver screw lid.
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  • ObjectHip Flasks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScrew-top lid, Silver base mount, Curved glass body, Maker hallmark

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Hip flasks evolved from medieval pocket containers and gained widespread popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly among sportsmen, travellers, and gentlemen requiring a portable container for spirits.

Period flasks were typically crafted from sterling silver, pewter, or glass encased in leather or metal, often featuring screw-top lids with integrated captive caps to prevent loss.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal components, which indicate the makers mark, assay office, purity standard, and date letter.

Such pieces function well as decorative objects when displayed on a bar cart, bookshelf, or desk cabinet, adding a touch of historical character to contemporary spaces.

Silver should be gently cleaned using a specialised microfibre cloth and mild silver polish, avoiding abrasive materials that can damage hallmarks and delicate finishes.
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