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Stylish English Sterling Silver & Glass Hip Flask 1910 Hunting Shooting Mint
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Stylish English Sterling Silver & Glass Hip Flask 1910 Hunting Shooting Mint

1900 - 1920
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A stylish English antique solid sterling silver and glass hunting hip flask. It is hallmarked for London 1910 with the maker's mark being difficult to decipher. It has been superbly made with the lid and cup being engine turned and the cartouches being engraved with the initials MCG. It is in superb condition being free from splits holes chips cracks and repairs. It measures approx. 4.75 inches (12.1cm) tall by 2.5 inches (6.1cm) across by almost 1.25 inches (3cm) wide and weighs 178 grams. A superbly made very high quality piece.

Date of Manufacture

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

Independent Date Check ID 09720075
Dealer's Item Date1910s
Sellingantiques Date1910s
Sellingantiques agingItem is 116 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1910s:
London date letter p: fixes the year to 1910.
Lion passant and leopard head marks: sterling silver assayed in London.
Engine-turned pattern on cap and cup: precision lathe work.
Bayonet hinged lid with cork seal: secures the flask without leaking.

This is an independent date and photo anotation report compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
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SA1245725
Dealers Internal Reference
41/160/005
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Description
A stylish English antique solid sterling silver and glass hunting hip flask. It is hallmarked for London 1910 with the maker's mark being difficult to decipher.
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It has been superbly made with the lid and cup being engine turned and the cartouches being engraved with the initials MCG.
The Silver Squirrel

It is in superb condition being free from splits holes chips cracks and repairs. It measures approx. 4.75 inches (12.1cm) tall by 2.5 inches (6.1cm) across by almost 1.25 inches (3cm) wide and weighs 178 grams. A superbly made very high quality piece.

Date of Manufacture

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

Independent Date Report ID 09720075
Dealer's Item Date1910s
Sellingantiques dating1910s
Sellingantiques agingItem is 116 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1910s:
London date letter p: fixes the year to 1910.
Lion passant and leopard head marks: sterling silver assayed in London.
Engine-turned pattern on cap and cup: precision lathe work.
Bayonet hinged lid with cork seal: secures the flask without leaking.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245725
Dealers Internal Ref
41/160/005
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An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram.
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Archive I An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram.

Stylish English Sterling Silver & Glass Hip Flask 1910 Hunting Shooting Mint

Archive II An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View II
Archive III An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View VII
Archive VIII An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View VIII
Archive IX An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View IX
Archive X An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View X
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Archive XII An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram. View XII
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An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram.
STYLISH ENGLISH STERLING SILVER & GLASS HIP FLASK 1910 HUNTING SHOOTING MINT
Ref: SA1245725
An Edwardian clear glass hip flask featuring a hallmarked sterling silver hinged bayonet cap and an engine-turned removable silver base cup with an engraved monogram.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectHip Flasks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass
  • ColourSilver, Clear
  • MotifsEngine-turned pattern, Bayonet cap, Monogram cartouche, Removable cup

During the Edwardian era (19011910), personal spirit flasks were widely produced for country pursuits such as hunting, shooting, and travelling. High-status examples integrated hallmarked sterling silver mounts and cups with clear glass bodies to allow the user to view the fluid level inside.

Antique hip flasks commonly feature blown glass bodies paired with sterling silver or silver-plated fittings. Many designs incorporate a hinged bayonet top with a cork seal and a removable silver base cup designed for drinking.

Authentic British silver flasks feature full hallmarking, including a lion passant mark for sterling quality, an assay office symbol, a makers mark, and a specific date letter. The silver cap, collar, and removable cup should display matching marks to confirm original assembly.

Antique glass and silver flasks serve as decorative accents when displayed on a bar cart, silver tray, vintage sideboard, or within a curated bookshelf in a home office or gentlemans library setting.

Clean the silver elements using a specialised silver polishing cloth to remove tarnish without stripping fine surface details. The glass interior should be rinsed with warm water, ensuring the silver cap and cork lining are kept dry to prevent degradation.
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