About the Collection Investing in art ordinarily involves little more than a transfer of funds. A tattoo, on the other hand, demands its pound of flesh, or at the very least a little blood and agony. As they say, no pain no gain. Still, for the tenderfoot too indecisive (or chicken) to commit, we offer access to the creativity of some of the world’s most exciting tattooists, presented on pewter. ELEGANCE WITHIN FUNCTIONALITY Whilst flawless skin might be considered something to be cherished and safeguarded, the same virgin territory equally tempts as a blank canvas with alluring possibilities. Likewise smooth, unmarked pewter surfaces. To aid filling, a funnel is included. Before use, we recommend flushing out the hip flask with water a couple of times to clear any pewter dust that may remain from our finishing processes. THE INK COLLECTION Ink presents works by the world's tattoo artists against the lustre of pewter. HOW OUR PRODUCTS ARE PRODUCED CASTING The design of the piece is reproduced in extremely high quality pewter. FILING Excess pewter and parting lines are removed to reveal fine details. SCOTCHING The surface undergoes scotching to achieve a smooth sheen. HAND-POLISHING Fine corners and edges are carefully hand polished, leaving a perfect finish. Measurement Hip Flask Height: 12.5cm Length: 7.5cm Width: 3cm Capacity: 15cL Care and Maintenance For over 100 years, our pewter pieces have marked significant moments in life and are often handed down from generation to generation. Over time and with use, pewter develops a pleasing subdued tone unique to the metal. Learn how to maintain the distinguished Royal Selangor Finish with these simple tips. Do not expose pewter to direct flame and heated surfaces.As with any metal, pewter is not microwave safe.Do not scrub or scour with a brush.Pewter is not dishwasher safe.If you live by the sea, atmospheric salts can dull pewter surfaces.