Asian Art, Antiques & Estates Auction February 22nd, 2022
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/22/2022
Pair of intricately made copper Javanese Antique Batik Tjap Or Batik Stamps. Three dimensional stamps used for applying wax in the art of batik to textiles and other clothing materials; condition: overall both in good condition with expected wear; some bending to the copper edges, and some losses to the handles; size of both approximately 5 inches wide by 5 inches tall. Provenance: Collected between 1945-1960 by Carl O. Winberg, former United States Government diplomat, agricultural attache and Foreign Service officer serving across Indonesia, India Burma, Bangladesh and Australia; thence by descent to the present owner.