Djokja / Yogya silver medium-sized silver bowl, Dutch East Indies, Indonesia

Description

This medium-sized bowl was made in the 1930s by a silversmith with the initials KTS.
Decorated with the classic Djokja Lotus and other flowers. The combination of all types of flowers in one bowl makes this a rare bowl.
Provenance: Bought at an antique shop in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Silver grade: 800/1000
Weight: 223 grams or approx. 7.17 Troy ounces. (Including the light weight wood inside).
Length: 23 centimeter or approx. 9.06 inches.
Width: 17 centimeter or approx. 6.69 inches.
Height: 3.5 centimeter or approx. 1.38 inches.
Condition: The bowl is in a very good condition with regular traces of careful use.
The name Djokja / Yogya silver originates from the town name of Djokjakarta, Java, Indonesia.
Between 1930 and 1970, a lot of silver was made in Kota Gede, a town next to Djokjakarta.
All Djokja silver are hand made and therefore every piece is unique.
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