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James Dixon & Sons 8oz Hip Flask
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James Dixon & Sons 8oz Hip Flask

1900 - 1920
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Silver plated late 1800/early 1900s James Dixon & Sons 8oz Hip Flask.

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Henley Street Antiques has dated this James Dixon Hip Flask to the 1900s.

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Description
Silver plated late 1800/early 1900s James Dixon & Sons 8oz Hip Flask.

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For all other destinations please ask for a quote.

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Henley Street Antiques has dated this James Dixon Hip Flask to the 1900s.

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A curved silver-toned antique hip flask featuring a knurled screw cap and a patinated metal body.
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Archive I A curved silver-toned antique hip flask featuring a knurled screw cap and a patinated metal body.

James Dixon & Sons 8oz Hip Flask

Archive II A curved silver-toned antique hip flask featuring a knurled screw cap and a patinated metal body. View II
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A curved silver-toned antique hip flask featuring a knurled screw cap and a patinated metal body.
James Dixon & Sons 8oz Hip Flask
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A curved silver-toned antique hip flask featuring a knurled screw cap and a patinated metal body.
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  • ObjectHip Flasks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Pewter
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurved body, Knurled cap, Hinged mechanism

This Victorian gentleman's hip flask is fashioned from silver-plated pewter and dates from the late 1900 period. The object has a rectangular curved body with rounded corners, a threaded knurled screw cap on the top collar, and a secondary hinged mechanism adjacent to the spout. The silver-toned metal displays a heavily patinated, unevenly reflective finish with visible surface scratching, dark tarnishing spots, and numerous small dents across the front plate. The photograph also shows a cylindrical neck section narrowing towards the cap and a smooth back edge framing the curved contour. This portable container measures approximately 14 cm in height. Display this piece on a sideboard top in a study or library setting to complement a traditional interior scheme. The flask provides a tactile decorative accent reminiscent of historic sporting and travelling accessories. It functions well as a display item on open shelving, desk surfaces, or display cabinets among collections of antique metalware and gentleman's desk accoutrements. The piece integrates into period displays while offering a conversation piece that reflects historical manufacturing techniques and utilitarian design.

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James Dixon & Sons was a prominent Sheffield manufacturer established in 1806, renowned for producing high-quality metalware, silver plate, Britannia metal, and sporting accessories including spirit flasks.

Antique hip flasks were commonly crafted from sterling silver, silver plate, pewter, or Britannia metal, often featuring bayonet tops, hinged caps, or leather casing.

Authentic pieces typically bear makers marks such as JD&S, a trumpet motif, or full Sheffield hallmarks, along with capacity stamps indicating fluid ounce measurements.

An antique spirit flask functions as a decorative accent when displayed on a bar cart, styled within a bookcase, or arranged on a tray alongside vintage barware.

Clean the exterior gently with a soft microfibre cloth and specialized metal polish, avoiding submersion in water to prevent liquid from entering the hinged mechanism.
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