James Deakin & Sons - Flask - Silver






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Sterling silver pocket flask by James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield, 12 cm high, 8 cm wide and 2 cm deep, weighing 143.4 g, dating to 1850–1900, in good used condition with original screw cap and safety chain.
Description from the seller
Elegant English pocket flask made of sterling silver 925 and produced by the renowned James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield.
The item features the classic slightly curved body with rounded corners, designed to be comfortably carried in the inner breast pocket of a jacket. It is equipped with the original screw cap with a practical safety chain, a characteristic feature of the finest British productions of the period.
The original English hallmarks are present, including the maker's mark JD&S, the passant lion attesting to the sterling 925 fineness, and the Sheffield assay office mark.
The smooth surface free of monograms or inscriptions makes the piece particularly versatile and appreciated both as a collectible item and as an elegant antique accessory.
Producer
James Deakin & Sons
Origin
Sheffield, England
Material
Sterling silver 925
Dimensions
Height: 12 cm
Width: 8 cm
Thickness: 2 cm
Weight
143.4 grams
Conditions
Good overall condition with normal signs of use and patina consistent with age. Cap and hinge functioning.
Authentic English-made item, ideal for collectors of British silverware and vintage gentleman’s accessories.
Elegant English pocket flask made of sterling silver 925 and produced by the renowned James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield.
The item features the classic slightly curved body with rounded corners, designed to be comfortably carried in the inner breast pocket of a jacket. It is equipped with the original screw cap with a practical safety chain, a characteristic feature of the finest British productions of the period.
The original English hallmarks are present, including the maker's mark JD&S, the passant lion attesting to the sterling 925 fineness, and the Sheffield assay office mark.
The smooth surface free of monograms or inscriptions makes the piece particularly versatile and appreciated both as a collectible item and as an elegant antique accessory.
Producer
James Deakin & Sons
Origin
Sheffield, England
Material
Sterling silver 925
Dimensions
Height: 12 cm
Width: 8 cm
Thickness: 2 cm
Weight
143.4 grams
Conditions
Good overall condition with normal signs of use and patina consistent with age. Cap and hinge functioning.
Authentic English-made item, ideal for collectors of British silverware and vintage gentleman’s accessories.
