Antique glass miniature hip flask, leather wrapped with aviewing aperture for volume. Early 20th century.  The leather is in very nice condition, the top is silver plated and screws on and off and there is a cork stopper inside the lid. This compact size was popular for discrete carrying and represents classic English flask design.
 
A great example of early 20th century sophistication and craftsmanship this distinguished piece captures the essence of a bygone era when gentlemen carried such refined accessories for discrete refreshment, an essential accompaniment to any outdoor sporting pursuit.
 
Measurements: 9.5cm tall (approximately 3.75 inches).
 
This is a genuine antique piece showing natural signs of age and use that only enhance its authentic character. The patina and gentle wear are testament to its genuine antique origins.