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Antique Sterling Silver & Crocodile Leather 6" Hip Flask 1912
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Antique Sterling Silver & Crocodile Leather 6" Hip Flask 1912

1900 - 1920
Sold 11 November 2025 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a superb antique George V solid sterling silver and crocodile leather hip flask measuring 6 1/4" (15.5 cms) tall x 4" (10 cms) across.

It's in excellent condition with no chips or cracks to the glass and the crocodile leather is also in great condition with a lovely glow to it (any marks you can see in the photos are just reflections).

It's hallmarked for Sheffield 1912 with the silversmiths mark for James Dixon & Sons

It's watertight and perfectly usable today and will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1156176
Dealers Internal Reference
9685
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Description
This is a superb antique George V solid sterling silver and crocodile leather hip flask measuring 6 1/4" (15.5 cms) tall x 4" (10 cms) across.

It's in excellent condition with no chips or cracks to the glass and the crocodile leather is also in great condition with a lovely glow to it (any marks you can see in the photos are just reflections).

fig 1. An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window.
fig 1. Antique Sterling Silver & Crocodile Leather 6" Hip Flask 1912

It's hallmarked for Sheffield 1912 with the silversmiths mark for James Dixon & Sons

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It's watertight and perfectly usable today and will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.
Robert Bush Antiques

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1156176
Dealers Internal Ref
9685
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Robert Bush Antiques Profile Page

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Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Sterling Silver & Crocodile Leather 6" Hip Flask 1912

Archive II An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View II
Archive III An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View III
Archive IV An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View IV
Archive V An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View V
Archive VI An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View VI
Archive VII An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View VII
Archive VIII An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View VIII
Archive IX An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View IX
Archive X An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View X
Archive XI An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View XI
Archive XII An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window. View XII
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Robert Bush Antiques

Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
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The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/robertbushantiques
Verified Since Jun 2013
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Items Sold 3,636
Robert Bush Antiques
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An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window.
Antique Sterling Silver & Crocodile Leather 6" Hip Flask 1912
Ref: SA1156176
An antique pocket-sized hip flask featuring a polished sterling silver lower half and cap, with the upper body wrapped in textured brown crocodile leather and a central viewing window.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFlasks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Crocodile Leather
  • ColourSilver and Brown
  • MotifsCaptive screw cap, Leather wrap, Hallmark stamps, Content viewing window
  • SizeH 15.5 cm (6 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

The Edwardian period, spanning from 1901 to 1910 plus the years leading up to the First World War, was characterised by refined craftsmanship, sophisticated leisure accessories, and a blend of functional design with luxurious materials such as sterling silver and exotic leathers.

Authentic period flasks typically feature solid sterling silver components, often combined with durable glass or metal bodies wrapped in stitched genuine leather or exotic hides like crocodile, paired with secure bayonet or screw caps.

Authentic pieces bear official assay office hallmarks stamped into the metal, which include symbols for the maker, the purity of the sterling silver, and a date letter indicating the specific year of assay and manufacture.

Such historic accessories are frequently displayed on gentlemans desks, within glass-fronted cabinets, or styled as decorative desk objects to add a layer of historical texture and curated sophistication to contemporary rooms.

Preservation involves storing pieces away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity to protect the leather, while using specialised non-abrasive silver polish sparingly to maintain the metal without wearing down hallmarks.
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