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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Leather 6 1/2" Hip Flask 1890
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Leather 6 1/2" Hip Flask 1890

19th century
Sold 24 September 2025 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a super antique Victorian solid sterling silver and leather hip flask measuring 6 1/2" (16.5 cms) tall x 3 1/4" (8 cms) across x 1 1/2" (4 cms) deep.

It's in super condition with no chips or cracks to the glass and the leather is also in great condition.

It's hallmarked for London 1890 with the silversmiths mark for Samuel Summers Drew & Ernest Drew and is also marked underneath Drew & Sons, Leadenhall St, London.

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

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Please visit us at www.robertbushantiques.co.uk if you would like to see our full inventory.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Hip Flask to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083207
Dealers Internal Reference
9323
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Description
This is a super antique Victorian solid sterling silver and leather hip flask measuring 6 1/2" (16.5 cms) tall x 3 1/4" (8 cms) across x 1 1/2" (4 cms) deep.
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It's in super condition with no chips or cracks to the glass and the leather is also in great condition.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Leather 6 1/2" Hip Flask 1890

It's hallmarked for London 1890 with the silversmiths mark for Samuel Summers Drew & Ernest Drew and is also marked underneath Drew & Sons, Leadenhall St, London.

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

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Please visit us at www.robertbushantiques.co.uk if you would like to see our full inventory.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Hip Flask to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1083207
Dealers Internal Ref
9323
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

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

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Archive I An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Leather 6 1/2" Hip Flask 1890

Archive II An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View II
Archive III An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View III
Archive IV An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View IV
Archive V An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View V
Archive VI An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View VI
Archive VII An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View VII
Archive VIII An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window. View VIII
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Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
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The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2013
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Robert Bush Antiques
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An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window.
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Leather 6 1/2" Hip Flask 1890
Ref: SA1083207
An antique pocket hip flask featuring a dark brown leather upper body, a polished sterling silver lower cup base and screw cap, and a central glass window.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectFlasks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Leather, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown and Silver
  • MotifsRemovable bottom cup, Screw-down cap, Stitched leather wrap, Glass viewing window
  • SizeH 16.5 cm (6 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Victorian hip flasks gained immense popularity during the 19th century as portable containers for spirits, often used during hunting, travel, and outdoor sporting events by gentlemen.

These flasks were typically constructed from glass or metal interiors, often partially or fully encased in stitched leather, with sterling silver cups, caps, and mounts.

Authentic pieces feature clear British hallmarks stamped on the silver components indicating the assay office, date letter, and sterling standard, alongside traditional hand-stitched leather seams.

An antique hip flask can be displayed as part of a curated tablescape on a bar cart, bookshelf, or gentlemans study alongside vintage glassware and books.

Silver components require periodic polishing with a non-abrasive cloth to prevent tarnishing, while the leather casing should be treated with neutral leather conditioner to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking.
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