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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th December 2022, 05:27 PM
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Posted By sirek
thanks for your comments, the strange thing...

thanks for your comments,
the strange thing for me was that casting bronze is not easy and is quite expensive.
And a traditional hilt maker is not familiar with this, so I thought maybe it was...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th December 2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,910
Posted By sirek
Cast bronze hilt

Hello everyone,
A Balinese hilt of copper over wood I have seen quite often (picture 1)
but now i have a hilt of cast bronze weight 400 gr/14,2OZ/0.888LB (seems very heavy to me for a hilt) the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2021, 11:00 PM
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Views: 1,637
Posted By sirek
Happy and healthy 2022 !

Happy and healthy 2022 !:)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd January 2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,719
Posted By sirek
Smile A new year, a new keris

I have shown a keris in a previous threat with an unusual/rare wrongko (probably East Jawa / West Bali) http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=25133 #5

Now I found another one, a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2020, 11:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,182
Posted By sirek
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th August 2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 27,789
Posted By sirek
Thank you all for the informative contribution! :)

Thank you all for the informative contribution! :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th August 2020, 05:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 27,789
Posted By sirek
Hello Kai, are these pictures any help? (and...

Hello Kai, are these pictures any help?

(and you are absolutely right, the hilt and the selut are of inferior quality and will definitely be replaced in the future :) )
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th August 2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 27,789
Posted By sirek
Hi Jean, the length of the blade is 34cm

Hi Jean, the length of the blade is 34cm
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th August 2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 27,789
Posted By sirek
Thank you for the comment, I already understood...

Thank you for the comment, I already understood that a keris from Palembang is not easy for me me to understand , as mentioned in an older post with a similar blade:

...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th August 2020, 04:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 27,789
Posted By sirek
keris palembang

I'd like to share some pictures with you from one of my Palembang keris, for your enjoyment / feedback…. :)

A sepokal blade with Pamor: keleng, and a sharply defined ada-ada running full...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th June 2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,624
Posted By sirek
(imho) the second one is a type called: GANA-hilt

(imho) the second one is a type called: GANA-hilt
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,617
Posted By sirek
HAPPY NEW-YEAR 2020 !!!

Happy New Year :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th July 2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,793
Posted By sirek
Thanks Alan for your opinion, is a polished blade...

Thanks Alan for your opinion, is a polished blade common in region East Jawa?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th July 2019, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,793
Posted By sirek
xtra pictures of the blade (kebo teki) and the...

xtra pictures of the blade (kebo teki)
and the size of the wrongko,
(the blade length without pesi=33,5 cm/13,2 inch)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th July 2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,793
Posted By sirek
Hello, not as nicely carved as yours, but with...

Hello,
not as nicely carved as yours, but with a similar shape of the wrongko
(total lenght ± 51 cm/20 inch and a polished blade)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th May 2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,099
Posted By sirek
Thanks for the comment! And yes the gandar...

Thanks for the comment!
And yes the gandar looks like a replacement, under the copper ring there is a difference in thickness and that is filled up again and concealed by the copper ring.
I also...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th May 2019, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,099
Posted By sirek
keris Minangkabau

From the box that I had bought: keris nr 3
(keris nr 1: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=24660 )
(keris 2: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=24843 )

A keris ...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th April 2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,688
Posted By sirek
thanks for the comment and the clarification,

thanks for the comment and the clarification,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th April 2019, 03:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,688
Posted By sirek
I thought that the ganja had sat on the heavier...

I thought that the ganja had sat on the heavier bit right at base?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th April 2019, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,688
Posted By sirek
madura patrem

From the box that I had bought ,
keris 1 (http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=24660)

keris 2: a keris madura patrem
Unfortunately with: a Ganja-missing but with a kul buntet and...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st January 2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,604
Posted By sirek
Thank you David, I found another image of a...

Thank you David,
I found another image of a similar worngko with a Banjarmasin hilt.

I also read that they did mostly importing,
These worngko’s are probably scarce, because they are locally...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st January 2019, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,604
Posted By sirek
after some cleaning

after some cleaning
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st January 2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,604
Posted By sirek
BANJARMASIN KERIS ?

I bought a box with a few krissen, most of them in poor condition !
The reason for purchase was that, my eye had fallen on a type of warangka that I think is Banjarmasin? ( Including the special...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2018, 11:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,707
Posted By sirek
HAPPY NEW-YEAR 2019 !!!

HAPPY NEW-YEAR 2019 TO ALL !!!! :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th October 2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,197
Posted By sirek
for who is interested,

there is little information only photos

https://roots.sg/learn/collections/listing?query=keris
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