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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th February 2022, 02:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,081
Posted By milandro
Thank you, I will certainly come back after the...

Thank you, I will certainly come back after the blade gets back to me (perhaps even earlier if the expert is sending me any pictures, he usually does, he is very very nice showing videos of the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th February 2022, 01:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,081
Posted By milandro
@Kai, You saw the hilt ( sorry the length will...

@Kai, You saw the hilt ( sorry the length will have to wait because I didn’t measure it before sending to wash and now it is not in my possession but it is rather shorter than all the Javanese...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th February 2022, 07:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 179,623
Posted By milandro
I have come across this very crude example of an...

I have come across this very crude example of an ultramodern (and rather unfinished) hilt with some character with the hair covering the face, I can’t say who this may represent but again just...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th February 2022, 01:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 35,451
Posted By milandro
Ujung Gunung pamor and Combong

I came across one of these krisses and I was lucky to buy it for an affordable price. I do realize that this king of pamor often may result in a vertical split within the layers and that the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th February 2022, 09:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,081
Posted By milandro
Hello Kai, thanks for taking the time to comment....

Hello Kai, thanks for taking the time to comment.

When I bought this keris I thought the blade was interesting and precisely for the 3 fullers and the dapur and ganja shape. Ik came without any...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th February 2022, 08:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,546
Posted By milandro
the fit with the scabbard is perfect

the fit with the scabbard is perfect
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th February 2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,081
Posted By milandro
thank you, well, I am an humble beginner and one...

thank you, well, I am an humble beginner and one has to begin somewhere.

Strange though how different people ( I mentioned those things because a local expert of the Keris Studiegroep ) make...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th February 2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,081
Posted By milandro
Where does this blade come from?

I have bought a blade with only the hilt ( Sumatran Solo hilt) quite a nice one methinks.

Anyway I will provide the blade with a new sarong or adapt an old one if I can find a suitable fitting...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th February 2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,546
Posted By milandro
Thanks @Jean I am not yet convinced that I will...

Thanks @Jean I am not yet convinced that I will buy another hilt and may decide to keep the things as they came to me.

Anyway the blade is being “ washed” and the expert who is entrusted with this...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th February 2022, 04:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,546
Posted By milandro
I have asked a friend with one of these machines...

I have asked a friend with one of these machines to test diamonds and no it isn’t a diamond, several people in the shop agreed they may have been zirconia.

I have been getting to clean this but...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd February 2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 179,623
Posted By milandro
Thanks, interesting remarks. I wonder if...

Thanks, interesting remarks.

I wonder if there is anything specific in the Rarung story (or any other traditional character ) which would specifically be connected with the feature, to me very...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd February 2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,546
Posted By milandro
My new Palembang kris

I have purchased this kris which I believe is a Palengban keris.

I think this kris has some age and I plan to have it washed in warangan by the person whom I trust with this treatment. Looking at...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd February 2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 179,623
Posted By milandro
The version of this carved hilt that I have...

The version of this carved hilt that I have appears to have breasts, and on account of this I’d say it may look female at least in the intentions of the carver. I understand that other elements that...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th January 2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,975
Posted By milandro
No doubt some of the more expert forum dwellers...

No doubt some of the more expert forum dwellers will have a different take, but to me seems to be a Balinese kris.

I have been told by many that even very well known expert experts find them...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th January 2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 179,623
Posted By milandro
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/attachment.php?attac...

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=200324&stc=1&d=1596677080


I am bumping this,

I have a similar hilt on a Balinese Keris, the seller, a great connoisseur in the NL,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th January 2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,639
Posted By milandro
the person whom bought this keris died 35 years...

the person whom bought this keris died 35 years ago, the daughter was cleaning the house because her mother was now being moved to a new house and her recollection was that her father bought these at...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th January 2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,639
Posted By milandro
Thanks, what I like in this piece is the apparent...

Thanks, what I like in this piece is the apparent care (or so it looks to me) to have both pamor and the engraving superimposed.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,213
Posted By milandro
Cheers, I’ve heard before it may have been...

Cheers, I’ve heard before it may have been Sumatran but I understand it is difficult to place with any degree of certainty.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th January 2022, 03:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 144,007
Posted By milandro
thank you, for your comments. I am still...

thank you, for your comments.

I am still looking for an interpretation of the meaning and origin of the figures on the warangka and pendok
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th January 2022, 10:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 144,007
Posted By milandro
Thank you all, it may very well be from Lombok,...

Thank you all, it may very well be from Lombok, which is my reason to ask for knowledge , thanks also for the revised suggestion on the pamor. I will try to learn about this. It was previously...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th January 2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,213
Posted By milandro
Pamorless Tombak

Hello Again, I wanted to show you this Tombak which I received as a gift from a fellow Keris Enthusiast the tombak had no Ukiran, Mendak en Pendok but this friend looked through the collection of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th January 2022, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,639
Posted By milandro
A Madura Keris?

Hello Again, the second keris that I would ike to bring to your attention was bought from the same estate. This collector passed away some 35 years ago and bought his Krises 50 to 60 years ago from a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th January 2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 144,007
Posted By milandro
First post: A Balinese Keris

Hello all! I am finally a member of this community although I have been watching for a while while trying to acquire information, I hope you will forgive me if I don’t immediately grasp everything...
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