Edwardian sterling silver hip flask in original leather case

Edwardian sterling silver hip flask in original leather case

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Handsome oblong sterling silver hip flask with detachable slide-off cup, made in the classic style, comfortable rounded edges and corners and a concave back to sit neatly in a pocket. The flask features a compressed and hinged ball-shaped cover, quarter-twist bayonet mechanism for easy access and use, and cork seal.

The flask has a silver collar with hinged compressed ball cover with one-twist mechanism making it extremely to open with one hand.

Capacity: 6¾ fl oz (200 ml)

NOTE: If there has been a long period between uses, and the flask has been empty, it is advisable to fill the flask with hot water and leave it upside down for few minutes to allow the cork to absorb and expand so that a good seal is made.

Dimensions:

Height 140 mm / 5 "
Width 85 mm / 3 "
Weight 240 g (7.72 troy ozs)
Year

1904

Place

Birmingham

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