Large Djokja / Yogya oval shaped silver bowl made by Sri Moelyo, Circa 1930

Description

This large oval silver bowl was made by the well known Djokja silversmith Sri Moeljo. Sri Moeljo was the son of Pramono.
The bowl was made in the 1960s.
Provenance: Years in my private collection, bought from a Dutch gentleman born in Indonesia.
Silver grade: 800/1000
Weight: 265.8 grams or approx. 8.55 ounces.
Length: 27 centimeter or approx. 10.63 inches.
Width: 19 centimeter or approx. 7.6 inches.
Height: 4.5 centimeter or approx. 1.8 inches.
Condition: The bowl is in a good condition with regular traces of careful use. That means some small scratches inside.
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.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to mail me. I am happy to answer them and supply more information.