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Rare C1920 Silver Plate Plated Snakeskin Bound Glass Hip Flask James Dixon (1 of 14)
Shires Antiques
Flag of United KingdomNorthamptonshire, UK
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Rare C1920 Silver Plate Plated Snakeskin Bound Glass Hip Flask James Dixon

REF: 3071 / LA510280
£145
€169
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Description
Antique silver plated and snake skin covered glass hip flask. Holds 1/8th pint so a small size. Will fit easily into any jacket pocket. Made by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, their stamp is on the collar as well as the base of the cup. It dates to around 1920. It comes with a cork lined bayonet cap and removable cup. It's been cleaned and the cork has been replace to ensure it's as hygienic as possible to use. A lovely usable piece. Will be sent in a free gift box. We are happy to answer any questions.
measurements
Height 4 5/8 inches 11.8 cm Width 2 3/4 inches 7 cm Depth 1 inch 2.6 cm.
declaration
Shires Antiques has clarified that the Rare C1920 Silver Plate Plated Snakeskin Bound Glass Hip Flask James Dixon (LA510280) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1920's
condition
The condition is excellent and the flask is liquid tight with no leakage. The leather is also excellent with no tears or splits. A few surface marks to the cup, I believe this is caused by storage as the rest of the flask doesn't appear to have been used and is immaculate.
location
This Rare C1920 Silver Plate Plated Snakeskin Bound Glass Hip Flask James Dixon is located in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom