Marks & Cohen - 1905
Marks & Cohen - 1905
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UNUSUAL DESIGN STERLING SILVER HIP FLASK: This exceptional sterling silver hip flask is a masterful blend of simplicity and unique craftsmanship, perfect for the discerning collector. Crafted in 1905 by the renowned makers Marks & Cohen, this flask’s clean, rectangular form features lightly curved corners and a subtle kidney shape, making it ideal for a trouser or jacket pocket. A detachable cup reveals a clever corner-opening bayonet cap that pivots to the side, adding both functionality and intrigue to its design.
FULLY HALLMARKED & PREMIUM QUALITY: Fully hallmarked for .925 sterling silver, with matching marks on both the cap and body, this flask bears the maker’s mark of Marks & Cohen, Birmingham 1905. The hallmarks, though slightly rubbed from age, remain clearly visible and affirm the piece’s authenticity and heritage. Measuring 3 1/2" (9 cm) tall and 2 3/4" (7 cm) wide, this flask holds approximately 3.25 fl oz (90 ml) and weighs 158 grams. Its solid gauge construction lends a reassuring weight and durability.
TIMELESS DESIGN & EXCELLENT CONDITION: This flask’s minimalist design, free from engravings or personalizations, offers a blank canvas for those who wish to add a monogram or custom inscription. With its rounded edges and lightly curved shape, it is comfortable to carry and use. The piece has been expertly cleaned and polished, ready for both display and use, with all components fitting tightly and hygienically.
A COLLECTOR'S PIECE WITH PERSONALIZATION POTENTIAL: In excellent condition, this flask is a refined choice for collectors or as a unique, luxury gift. The unadorned surface offers an ideal opportunity for engraving, allowing you to make this timeless piece your own. Its elegant simplicity and unique cap design make it a standout addition to any collection or a meaningful keepsake that celebrates early 20th-century craftsmanship.