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Asprey Sterling Silver Spirit Hip Flask 1917 Hunting Shooting Antique
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Asprey Sterling Silver Spirit Hip Flask 1917 Hunting Shooting Antique

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 July 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Asprey Sterling Silver Spirit Hip Flask 1917 Hunting Shooting Antique” found a buyer.

It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A stylish English antique solid sterling silver hip flask. It is hallmarked for Chester 1917 with the maker being Asprey & Co Ltd. It has been superbly made and is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the lid needs some cork fitting but its very easy to fashion one from an old wine bottle cork. It measures approx. 4.5 inches (11.4cm) tall by 3 inches (7.6cm) wide and weighs 150 grams. A superbly made very high quality piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Hip Flask to the 1910s.

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SA1148503
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36682
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A stylish English antique solid sterling silver hip flask. It is hallmarked for Chester 1917 with the maker being Asprey & Co Ltd.
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It has been superbly made and is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the lid needs some cork fitting but its very easy to fashion one from an old wine bottle cork.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures approx. 4.5 inches (11.4cm) tall by 3 inches (7.6cm) wide and weighs 150 grams. A superbly made very high quality piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Hip Flask to the 1910s.

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SA1148503
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36682
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An angled close-up view of a polished silver hip flask featuring a curved body and a secure screw cap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An angled close-up view of a polished silver hip flask featuring a curved body and a secure screw cap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Asprey Sterling Silver Spirit Hip Flask 1917 Hunting Shooting Antique

Archive II An angled close-up view of a polished silver hip flask featuring a curved body and a secure screw cap. View II
Archive III An angled close-up view of a polished silver hip flask featuring a curved body and a secure screw cap. View III
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An angled close-up view of a polished silver hip flask featuring a curved body and a secure screw cap.
ASPREY STERLING SILVER SPIRIT HIP FLASK 1917 HUNTING SHOOTING ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1148503
An angled close-up view of a polished silver hip flask featuring a curved body and a secure screw cap.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFlasks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurved rectangular body, Captive screw cap, Polished finish

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Silver hip flasks gained widespread popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries, evolving from flat pocket bottles used by travellers, hunters, and sportsmen to carry spirits discretely.

Authentic period flasks are typically constructed from solid sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring soldered seams, captive screw-top caps, and hand-engraved or plain polished bodies.

Authentication relies on examining official British hallmarks stamped on the metal, which typically include a makers mark, standard mark, town assay office mark, and a date letter indicating the exact year of manufacture.

An antique silver flask can be displayed as an object of curiosity on a gentlemans library desk, incorporated into a home bar tray, or shelved alongside leather-bound books.

Preservation involves regular gentle dusting and occasional cleaning with a specialist non-abrasive silver polish to maintain the finish without wearing down fine hallmarks or engraving.
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