Djokja / Yogya round shaped silver bowl on melon shaped feet, 1930s

Description

This large oval silver bowl was made in the former Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) by an unkown maker with the initials TR in the 1930s.
Provenance: Bought at a Dutch antique auction.
Silver grade: 800/1000
Weight: 265.8 grams or approx. 8.55 ounces.
Diameter: 27 centimeter or approx. 10.63 inches.
Height: 5.5 centimeter or approx. 2.2 inches.
Condition: The bowl is in a good condition. The three feet have a bit push through and these small dents can be seen from the inside of the bowl. This is quite common.
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.