Art Deco style car radiator silver hip flask

Art Deco style car radiator silver hip flask

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Very handsome Art Deco style silver hip flask made to resemble a stylised car radiator. The panelled fascia is decorated with crisp engine-turned engraving while the rear is a plain, curved surface so as to fit the curve of the chest comfortably. The one-twist cover has a knurled edge to assist easy opening.

Art Deco was a popular design style throughout Europe in the 1920s and '30s and characterised especially by sleek geometric or stylised forms. It represented luxury, glamour, exuberance, and faith in social and technological progress.

Dimensions:

Height 123 mm / 4 34"
Width 75 mm / 3 14"
Depth 25 mm / 1 "
Weight 172 g (5.53 troy ozs)
Year

1946

Place

Birmingham

Condition

Excellent

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