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Antique Silver Plated & Leather Bound Hip Flask C1900 by James Dixon & Sons
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Antique Silver Plated & Leather Bound Hip Flask C1900 by James Dixon & Sons

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 September 2025 · Honey Tilley Antiques
This “Antique Silver Plated & Leather Bound Hip Flask C1900 by James Dixon & Sons” found a buyer.

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This is an antique silver plated and leather bound hip flask. The inner is glass and the top half is applied with black leather with a viewing window either side. The bottom has a removable silver plated drinking cup. The lid is of a bayonet fitting. It twists to open and close. This has been resilvered. c.1900 British made with a makers mark for James Dixon & Sons stamped around the top rim.

Height: 14.5cm (5.75")

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Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Leather Bound Hip Flask to the 1900s.

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SA1120425
Dealers Internal Reference
A35120
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Description
This is an antique silver plated and leather bound hip flask. The inner is glass and the top half is applied with black leather with a viewing window either side. The bottom has a removable silver plated drinking cup. The lid is of a bayonet fitting. It twists to open and close. This has been resilvered. c.1900 British made with a makers mark for James Dixon & Sons stamped around the top rim.

Height: 14.5cm (5.75")

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Leather Bound Hip Flask to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120425
Dealers Internal Ref
A35120
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Archive I An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Silver Plated & Leather Bound Hip Flask C1900 by James Dixon & Sons

Archive II An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. View II
Archive III An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. View III
Archive IV An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. View IV
Archive V An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. View V
Archive VI An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. View VI
Archive VII An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid. View VII
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4/5 Pierrepont Row
Islington
London
N1 8EF
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2023
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Location: 4/5 Pierrepont Row, Islington, London, N1 8EF, United Kingdom
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An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid.
Antique silver plated & leather bound hip flask c1900 by James Dixon & Sons
Ref: SA1120425
An antique pocket hip flask featuring a lower silver-plated metal section and an upper black leather-bound body with a captive spherical metal lid.
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  • ObjectFlasks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver-plated metal, Leather, Glass
  • ColourBlack and Silver
  • MotifsCaptive lid, Stitched leather wrap, Curved body profile

Leather-bound hip flasks gained widespread popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries, often utilised by sportsmen, travellers, and officers for carrying spirits discreetly while outdoors.

These flasks were typically fashioned from glass or base metal interiors, enveloped in stitched leather for grip, and finished with silver plating, sterling silver, or pewter mounts and captive caps.

Authenticity is determined by examining makers marks, hallmarks, the quality of the leather stitching, the patina of the silver plating, and the mechanical integrity of the bayonet or screw-top lid.

An antique flask can be displayed as a decorative cabinet curiosity, styled on a gentlemans library desk, or incorporated into a vintage home bar arrangement alongside crystal glassware.

Silver components should be gently polished with a specialist microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive cleaners that could damage the plating, while the leather should be kept dry and occasionally treated with neutral leather conditioner.
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