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Large Victorian Silver Hip Flask with Drinking Cup
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Large Victorian Silver Hip Flask with Drinking Cup

19th century
Sold 18 March 2026 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Large Victorian Silver Hip Flask with Drinking Cup” found a buyer.

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Description

A large Victorian heavy quality solid silver curved hip flask with removable drinking cup and bayonet locking cap, hallmarked Sheffield 1896. The solid silver flask with polished finish and a curved form with rounded corners for comfort in the pocket. Spherical hinged bayonet locking cap to the top. The bottom half of the flask with removable drinking cup with gilded finish to the interior. Bears the makers mark for Sheffield silversmiths James Deakin & Sons along with clear hallmarks to all sections. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 4" wide x 6" high 1.25" deep.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Hip Flask to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178655
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42382
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Description
A large Victorian heavy quality solid silver curved hip flask with removable drinking cup and bayonet locking cap, hallmarked Sheffield 1896.
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The solid silver flask with polished finish and a curved form with rounded corners for comfort in the pocket.
Sturmans Antiques

Spherical hinged bayonet locking cap to the top. The bottom half of the flask with removable drinking cup with gilded finish to the interior. Bears the makers mark for Sheffield silversmiths James Deakin & Sons along with clear hallmarks to all sections. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 4" wide x 6" high 1.25" deep.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Hip Flask to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178655
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42382
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

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A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Victorian Silver Hip Flask with Drinking Cup

Archive II A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. View II
Archive III A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. View III
Archive IV A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. View IV
Archive V A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. View V
Archive VI A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. View VI
Archive VII A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background. View VII
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 177
Items Sold 10,946
Sturmans Antiques
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background.
Large Victorian Silver Hip Flask with Drinking Cup
Ref: SA1178655
A polished silver hip flask with a rounded cap and an integrated lower drinking cup stands upright against a dark background.
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  • ObjectFlask
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurved body, Screw cap, Detachable cup
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

Hip flasks evolved from medieval containers and gained significant popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly among nobility and travellers for carrying spirits discreetly.

Traditional flasks are typically fabricated from sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring soldered seams, captive screw caps, and detachable lower drinking cups.

Authentic pieces from the period feature clear hallmarks indicating the assay office, makers mark, and date letter, alongside period-appropriate weight and hand-finished construction details.

Such pieces integrate well as displayed objects of curiosity on a gentlemans study desk, atop a bar cart, or within a cabinet of curiosities.

Preservation involves gentle cleaning with specialised silver polish to maintain the metal finish without removing hallmarks, storing in a dry environment, and avoiding harsh abrasives.
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