Decanter - .800 silver - Djokja silver from Java

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A hand‑made silver holder for an Old Smuggler whisky bottle from Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in .800 silver weighing 325 g (1250 g total) with repoussé and openwork Java lotus and leaf motifs, height 20 cm, width 10 cm, and including the original circa 1945 glass bottle which is empty and missing two hooks.

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This whisky decanter combines Scottish tradition with high-quality Javanese craftsmanship.

The Silver Holder (Djokja Silver)

The decanter is fitted in a hand-forged silver holder.

Origin: Yogyakarta (Kota Gede), Indonesia.

Maker: Selected studio of master silversmith Sukristo (known from Dina’s Salon).

Features: Authentically certified with the fineness mark '800' (80% silver) and the master mark 'SK'. The distinctive asymmetric 'S' (larger upper loop) confirms the authenticity of the Sukristo signature.

Weight: 325 grams (only the silver). 1250 grams in total.

Technique: Detailed handcraft with the repoussé technique (relief work) and refined openwork (cut-out parts). Featuring the classic Javanese lotus and leaf motif.

The Carafe (Old Smuggler Whisky)

Brand: Original glass bottle of Old Smuggler Fine Scots Whisky (Jas. & Geo. Stodart Ltd).
Dating: ca. 1945. The label is still legible and mentions historical prices (including London 1927).

Condition: The bottle is empty, vintage condition. Two hooks are missing.

This whisky decanter combines Scottish tradition with high-quality Javanese craftsmanship.

The Silver Holder (Djokja Silver)

The decanter is fitted in a hand-forged silver holder.

Origin: Yogyakarta (Kota Gede), Indonesia.

Maker: Selected studio of master silversmith Sukristo (known from Dina’s Salon).

Features: Authentically certified with the fineness mark '800' (80% silver) and the master mark 'SK'. The distinctive asymmetric 'S' (larger upper loop) confirms the authenticity of the Sukristo signature.

Weight: 325 grams (only the silver). 1250 grams in total.

Technique: Detailed handcraft with the repoussé technique (relief work) and refined openwork (cut-out parts). Featuring the classic Javanese lotus and leaf motif.

The Carafe (Old Smuggler Whisky)

Brand: Original glass bottle of Old Smuggler Fine Scots Whisky (Jas. & Geo. Stodart Ltd).
Dating: ca. 1945. The label is still legible and mentions historical prices (including London 1927).

Condition: The bottle is empty, vintage condition. Two hooks are missing.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Silver type
.800 silver
Specific region of origin
Yogyakarta (Kota Gede)
Title additional information
Djokja silver from Java
No. of items
1
Material
Glass, Silver
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
20 cm
Width
10 cm
Diameter
0 cm
Estimated Period
1930-1940
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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