Solid Silver Spirit Hip Flask. Samuel Smith. 1892.

Name: Solid Silver Spirit Hip Flask. Samuel Smith. 1892.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA859399
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Krave Antiques

Description

This handsome antique hip flask which is made of solid silver by silversmith Samuel Smith is fully hallmarked for 1892, has a hinged bayonet top and is in beautiful condition.

A very nice usable Victorian flask in excellent condition that has a wonderful tactile feel so would make an ideal sporting gift.

Hallmarks: Fully hallmarked for silver, Anchor for Birmingham, makers mark S.S for Samuel Smith. Date letter S for 1892.

Hallmarked to both sides of the body and collar.

Also marked: Association of Silversmiths. 6 Grand Hotel Buildings, London.

Dimensions: 6 cm (2 1/2") Width. 2.5 cm (1") Depth. 11 cm (4 1/4") Height.

Flask holds 100 ml.

Total weight: 88 grams.

Condition: Excellent used antique condition with only light signs of use in keeping with age. No damage, splits, holes or breaks. A couple of shallow bruises and light surface scratches. The hinged lid closes tightly with no leaks. No monogram.

Please note that only the hip flask is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

Physical Dimensions

Height

11cm (4.33")

Width

2.5cm (0.98")

Depth

6cm (2.36")

Declaration

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA859399

Dealers Internal Reference

SSSF2076

Dealers Notes

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Description

This handsome antique hip flask which is made of solid silver by silversmith Samuel Smith is fully hallmarked for 1892, has a hinged bayonet top and is in beautiful condition.

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A very nice usable Victorian flask in excellent condition that has a wonderful tactile feel so would make an ideal sporting gift.

Krave Antiques

fig 1. Solid Silver Spirit Hip Flask. Samuel Smith. 1892.

Hallmarks: Fully hallmarked for silver, Anchor for Birmingham, makers mark S.S for Samuel Smith. Date letter S for 1892.

Hallmarked to both sides of the body and collar.

Also marked: Association of Silversmiths. 6 Grand Hotel Buildings, London.

fig 2. Solid Silver Spirit Hip Flask. Samuel Smith. 1892.

Dimensions: 6 cm (2 1/2") Width. 2.5 cm (1") Depth. 11 cm (4 1/4") Height.

Flask holds 100 ml.

Total weight: 88 grams.

Condition: Excellent used antique condition with only light signs of use in keeping with age. No damage, splits, holes or breaks. A couple of shallow bruises and light surface scratches. The hinged lid closes tightly with no leaks. No monogram.

Please note that only the hip flask is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.