About Khmer Silver Repoussé
Khmer Silver Repoussé draws from the hammered-silver betel boxes and animal-form vessels of early-20th-century Cambodia, where master smiths chased floral, fruit, and animal relief into ~900-purity sheet. Bright silver highlights catch the light against oxidized gray recesses and deep niello-black shadow.
The system translates that embossed metal surface into a screen language: a cool oxidized-gray ground so motifs read as raised relief, monochrome silver tones, and refined serif type with monumental display accents.
- Origin
- Cambodia (Southeast Asia)
- Era
- 1900–1950 (betel boxes c. 1920; ~900 silver purity)
- Key figures
- Khmer silversmiths · Repoussé and chasing masters · Niello metalwork artisans
- Movements
- Cambodian hammered-silver tradition · Repoussé and chasing · Niello metalwork
Khmer Silver Repoussé design spec
Colors
Typography
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