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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th August 2024, 08:55 AM
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Views: 25,733
Posted By HughChen
Javanese Keris ID

Hi, all

A friend showed me two Javanese Keris. They are alleged to be from 1900s (I don't know if it's ture). Can you identify them?

Why almost every Keris always be alleged to be from 1900s?...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Milandro. The second hilt is ugly to...

Thank you Milandro. The second hilt is ugly to me, that's why I presumed it's for some local rural purpose like ceremony or so when I purchased it. The reason was that tourists tend to buy beautiful...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 06:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Maisey. The point of the keris blade is...

Thank you Maisey. The point of the keris blade is very thin which seems vulnerable , and the blade has a wired scent. Is that normal for an old Javanese Keris?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 06:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Maisey! Interesting history! How can...

Thank you, Maisey! Interesting history! How can we learn more about the history of Keris systematically online?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 06:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Maisey. One more question, what's the...

Thank you Maisey. One more question, what's the meaning of making a hilt as a king statue? I thought ordinary they should be certain god or demon.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 05:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,090
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Maisey!

Thank you, Maisey!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 05:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,622
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Maisey !

Thank you Maisey !
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 04:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Maisey You are very knowledgable....

Thank you, Maisey

You are very knowledgable. Can you tell us who are Bp. Prawirodihardjo(Alm.) and his father? Are they craftsman bofore or during WW2?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 03:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Maisey Do you mean this hilt is...

Thank you, Maisey

Do you mean this hilt is not a specific reference to a specific person or god？ How can we find other variations of the Prabu model?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th August 2024, 03:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Maisey It's amazing that you can...

Thank you, Maisey

It's amazing that you can tell who made the hilt & scabbard of #2. How do you know that? Is Bp. Prawirodihardjo also a member of this forum?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,090
Posted By HughChen
An old keris blade ID

Hello all

I have an old keris. I can tell it's old through the appearance and condition of the blade. Can you help me to identify it? Is it a Majapahit Keris？

The ‘thing’ below the hilt is a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Detlef Your hilts are very...

Thank you, Detlef
Your hilts are very beautiful. Whether the inlays on your hilts are natural gemstones or glass?

I have two wooden hilts in my collection, they are much more abstract.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Thank you, Sajen I'm very happy with your...

Thank you, Sajen

I'm very happy with your comments.

It's basically the same as my own perception of them. I also think the third one is the best, followed by the first one, and the second one...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 11:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 54,159
Posted By HughChen
Similar Keris

Hi Rick,

I have a very similar keris like yours. I got it from an auction. It's said to be more than 100 years old!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 11:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
The same Keris

I have seen someone in this forums have a very similar Keris like mine (the second one). What a coincidence!

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=10325&highlight=guilty+party
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Milandro One more question, Can...

Thank you Milandro

One more question, Can you tell if them are made of meteorite？ Thanks.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th August 2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Hello Milandro， Thanks you for your answer. ...

Hello Milandro， Thanks you for your answer.

What elements of the first do you think make it a Batara Bayu? I have searched a lot and never seen a same Batara Bayu like this one.

For the second...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,622
Posted By HughChen
Beautiful Bali Keris Hilt

Hi, all

I saw some Bali Keris Hilt in the US (not mine), them are said to be more than 100 or even 300 hundred years old.I think they are very unique and pretty. How do you think ?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Question Bayu, or Vishnu？

Some one told me the first hilt is Bayu, another craftsman told me is's Vishnu. For the second hilt, I cannot understand totally.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 05:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
More pics of the third one

More pics of the third one
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
More pics of the second one

More pics of the second one
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
Post More pics of the first Keris

More pics of the first Keris
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 04:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 32,566
Posted By HughChen
three Bali Keris

Hello all,

I have 3 Bali Keris in my collections.

The first one is said to be from the nineteenth century, and this one is special because it has a smooth blade and is not as rough as the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th August 2024, 04:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,838
Posted By HughChen
Two Bali Hilt ID

Hello everyone,
I'm new to this forum, and it's very happy for me to be able to discuss about keris with you.

I have two Bali Kerises and them have different hilts. I have asked some local Local...
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