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Stunning Antique Solid Silver Hip Flask with Detachable Cup - 1915
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Stunning Antique Solid Silver Hip Flask with Detachable Cup - 1915

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 June 2025 · Kingsdown Antiques
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A Really Stunning Antique Solid Silver Hip Flask with Detachable Cup. This hip flask has a secure screw top lid that is hinged and cork-lined to ensure a leak-proof seal while preserving the content’s character. The bottom half slides off effortlessly, serving as a perfectly fitted drinking cup with a gilt-washed interior for a touch of luxury. This is the type of item that would have been bought for an officer in World War One. Hallmarked for Sheffield, 1915.

* Smoothly contoured to slip comfortably into a pocket, this flask is the ideal companion for a countryside stroll or weekend retreat.

Measurements:

Height: 5" (approx. 12.5cm)

Width: 3" (approx. 7.5cm)

Depth: 3/4" (approx. 2cm)

Silver weight: 195g

In good condition – Some light surface wear consistent with age. The mechanism functions flawlessly, and the hallmarks remain crisp and legible.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Hip Flask to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1141391
Dealers Internal Reference
P51449
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A Really Stunning Antique Solid Silver Hip Flask with Detachable Cup.
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This hip flask has a secure screw top lid that is hinged and cork-lined to ensure a leak-proof seal while preserving the content’s character.
Kingsdown Antiques

The bottom half slides off effortlessly, serving as a perfectly fitted drinking cup with a gilt-washed interior for a touch of luxury. This is the type of item that would have been bought for an officer in World War One. Hallmarked for Sheffield, 1915.

fig 1. An antique curved sterling silver hip flask featuring a threaded cap and a detachable cup at the base with visible hallmarks.
fig 1. Stunning Antique Solid Silver Hip Flask with Detachable Cup - 1915

Smoothly contoured to slip comfortably into a pocket, this flask is the ideal companion for a countryside stroll or weekend retreat.

Measurements:

Height: 5" (approx. 12.5cm)

Width: 3" (approx. 7.5cm)

Depth: 3/4" (approx. 2cm)

Silver weight: 195g

In good condition – Some light surface wear consistent with age. The mechanism functions flawlessly, and the hallmarks remain crisp and legible.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Hip Flask to the 1910s.

Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1141391
Dealers Internal Ref
P51449
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Archive I An antique curved sterling silver hip flask featuring a threaded cap and a detachable cup at the base with visible hallmarks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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An antique curved sterling silver hip flask featuring a threaded cap and a detachable cup at the base with visible hallmarks.
Stunning Antique Solid Silver Hip Flask with Detachable Cup - 1915
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An antique curved sterling silver hip flask featuring a threaded cap and a detachable cup at the base with visible hallmarks.
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  • ObjectHip Flask
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurved rectangular body, Threaded screw cap, Detachable base cup, Stamped hallmarks
  • SizeH 12.5 cm (5 in) x W 7.5 cm (3 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

Silver hip flasks became widely popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, often used by sportsmen, travellers, and officers for carrying spirits discreetly.

Authentic period flasks are typically constructed from solid sterling silver, often featuring curved bodies to fit comfortably in a pocket, secure screw caps, and frequently a detachable cup at the base.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, makers mark, and date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

This piece can be displayed on a gentlemans desk, styled within a bar cart arrangement, or showcased on a bookshelf as part of a curated collection of metalware.

Preserve silver items by cleaning them gently with a specialist silver polish and a soft cloth to maintain the lustre while protecting any historical hallmarks from wear.
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