A striking antique brown glazed stoneware spirit flask, featuring a bold lion rampant relief panel to the front. A decorative and highly collectible piece with strong visual appeal, complete with its original stopper.

This is a heraldic lion motif, specifically a lion rampant, moulded in relief on the front of the bottle.

What that means 👇

• Lion rampant = a lion standing upright on its hind legs, one forepaw raised

• It’s a classic British heraldic symbol, associated with strength, authority and tradition

• Commonly seen on coats of arms, pub signage, regimental badges and official seals

On this object 👇

• The lion is decorative, not a maker’s mark

• Very typical of late Victorian / Edwardian stoneware spirit flasks

• These were often made for:

• Spirits / liquor

• Pub or bar use

• Gentleman’s sideboard or display pieces

✨ Features

• Rich brown glazed stoneware

• Raised lion rampant / heraldic relief panel

• Squared flask form with integrated handle

• Narrow neck with original stoneware stopper

• Flat rectangular base

• Traditional utilitarian spirit / liquor flask form

📏 Measurements

• Height: 236mm

• Base: 75mm x 100mm

📌 Condition

• Good antique condition overall

• Expected age-related wear, glaze variation and surface marks

• Minor rubbing to edges and base commensurate with age

• Stopper shows age wear but fits well

• No cracks or repairs noted

(Please see photos as they form part of the description.)

🎯 Ideal For

• Antique bottle & stoneware collectors

• Heraldic / lion motif collectors

• Rustic, country or traditional interior décor

• Display, prop styling or period interiors

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