Salt cellar - .800 silver - 800 PMD PE De Luxe






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A Djokja/Yogyakarta silver pot with a spoon, made of 800 silver and stamped 800 PMD PE, dating to circa 1930–1940, weighing about 31.5 g with dimensions 6.5 cm high by 5 cm wide by 3 cm deep, sold without a stand, in good used condition.
Description from the seller
A pot with a spoon made of Djokja silver (or Yogyakarta silver)
Stamped with 800 PMD and PE this is an officially registered mark of one of the larger silver workshops in Kotagede (Yogyakarta), Indonesia.
The Maker: It stands for the firm of P.M. Djojodihardjo. This silversmith was one of the best-known producers of Djokja silver in the 20th century.
The Code: The addition PE is often seen as a code for a specific quality line or an export mark of this workshop.
Dating: Items with this specific mark (PE-PMD) usually date from the period 1930 - 1970.
A nice, pristine pot with accompanying spoon.
Dimensions are: approx. 6.5H x 5W x 3D cm. Weight approx. 31.5 grams
See photos for a good view. Carefully packaged and insured shipping. Is marked and tested for silver; see photos.
Meaning: The abbreviation "PE" (often indicated as PE(DELUXE)(JAVA)) is an initials mark used for antique or vintage silver from Java.
Material: It concerns "800 silver", meaning it is made from an alloy consisting of 80% pure silver and 20% other metals (usually copper).
Style: Djokja silver is known for its hand-worked repoussé technique, often decorated with traditional floral motifs or scenes from Hindu-Javanese culture.
Origin: The silverware was usually produced during the Dutch colonial period or shortly after (mid-20th century)
A pot with a spoon made of Djokja silver (or Yogyakarta silver)
Stamped with 800 PMD and PE this is an officially registered mark of one of the larger silver workshops in Kotagede (Yogyakarta), Indonesia.
The Maker: It stands for the firm of P.M. Djojodihardjo. This silversmith was one of the best-known producers of Djokja silver in the 20th century.
The Code: The addition PE is often seen as a code for a specific quality line or an export mark of this workshop.
Dating: Items with this specific mark (PE-PMD) usually date from the period 1930 - 1970.
A nice, pristine pot with accompanying spoon.
Dimensions are: approx. 6.5H x 5W x 3D cm. Weight approx. 31.5 grams
See photos for a good view. Carefully packaged and insured shipping. Is marked and tested for silver; see photos.
Meaning: The abbreviation "PE" (often indicated as PE(DELUXE)(JAVA)) is an initials mark used for antique or vintage silver from Java.
Material: It concerns "800 silver", meaning it is made from an alloy consisting of 80% pure silver and 20% other metals (usually copper).
Style: Djokja silver is known for its hand-worked repoussé technique, often decorated with traditional floral motifs or scenes from Hindu-Javanese culture.
Origin: The silverware was usually produced during the Dutch colonial period or shortly after (mid-20th century)
