ANTIQUE 20thC ENGLISH SILVER PLATE & CROCODILE LEATHER HIP FLASK c.1900

£495.00

Antique early 20th Century English silver plated hip flask with a crocodile leather-wrapped glass body. The silver-plated base doubles as a removable cup. An ideal accessory for any occasion. Such flasks were popular accessories in the late Victorian and Edwardian period, associated with travel, field sports, and gentlemanly pursuits, combining utility with understated refinement. A refined and practical example of a period hip flask, distinguished by its crocodile leather covering, ideal for collectors or use.

Reference Number: B12235

Antique early 20th Century English silver plated hip flask with a crocodile leather-wrapped glass body. The silver-plated base doubles as a removable cup. An ideal accessory for any occasion. Such flasks were popular accessories in the late Victorian and Edwardian period, associated with travel, field sports, and gentlemanly pursuits, combining utility with understated refinement. A refined and practical example of a period hip flask, distinguished by its crocodile leather covering, ideal for collectors or use.

Reference Number: B12235

CONDITION

In Great Overall Condition - Patina throughout the leather and silver plate. Please refer to photographs

SIZE

Height: 14.5 cm // 5.71 inches
Width: 9 cm // 3.54 inches
Depth: 3.3 cm // 1.30 inches