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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th October 2022, 12:28 AM
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Views: 27,469
Posted By Gustav
Alan, my mentioning of 1965 in Balinese context...

Alan, my mentioning of 1965 in Balinese context is only a response of your picture of contemporary Balinese as "friendly and personable" descendants of the friendly and amiable people posing with...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th October 2022, 09:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,469
Posted By Gustav
Alan, thank you for responding to my comment. ...

Alan, thank you for responding to my comment.

In no way I would believe Balinese were warriors who lived by indulging in warfare, and only grew rice in their spare time. No one, except you, were...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th October 2022, 04:08 PM
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Views: 39,393
Posted By Gustav
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th October 2022, 03:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,469
Posted By Gustav
A few comments about "Balinese warrior" also from...

A few comments about "Balinese warrior" also from me.

Balinese society perhaps was not primarily a warriors society, but Balinese undoubtely were very well known in 17th and 18th century Java as...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th October 2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 214,080
Posted By Gustav
Amuk, thank you.

Amuk, thank you.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th October 2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,221
Posted By Gustav
Front view:

Front view:
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th October 2022, 10:51 AM
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Views: 23,221
Posted By Gustav
That would be the correct orientation:

That would be the correct orientation:
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 11th October 2022, 11:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,221
Posted By Gustav
This could be a depiction of front part of a...

This could be a depiction of front part of a leaping horse, with saddle and reins. The upper side of head is heavily deteoriated, but we see reins, nostrils and mouth. The object is currently mounted...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th August 2022, 03:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 20,473
Posted By Gustav
David, I have handled a couple of genuine...

David, I have handled a couple of genuine Djeno's Keris and own one. I can always be wrong, but in picture this definitely looks like Ngentho-Entho work to me and like a late work by Djeno.

I...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th August 2022, 01:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 20,473
Posted By Gustav
Alan, Sungkowo's(?) certificate states the Keris...

Alan, Sungkowo's(?) certificate states the Keris is work of Djeno from 2001.

From the three Keris in this thread, the only one which really resembles Djeno's or better Ngentho-Entho work to me is...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th August 2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 20,473
Posted By Gustav
Here are two Keris from the same dealer, one of...

Here are two Keris from the same dealer, one of them with a certificate supposedly signed by Sungkowo (Greneng of it posted by David), another one with a certificate supposedly signed by Djeno...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th August 2022, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 20,473
Posted By Gustav
I am afraid, even Empu not always give us the...

I am afraid, even Empu not always give us the consistency in their work we expect from them, and that includes Greneng. Overall form of it will be recognisable but parts of it, even Dha, can vary.
...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th August 2022, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,510
Posted By Gustav
Yes, that appears in the video, but in this case...

Yes, that appears in the video, but in this case the whole Keris is being reversed, hilt staying in common position.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th August 2022, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,510
Posted By Gustav
I would like to add, that for Malay Keris there...

I would like to add, that for Malay Keris there seem to exist also the last hilt position, not depicted in #1, the hilt facing backwards. I have two higher status Riau Keris where this is the case....
Forum: Swap Forum 18th July 2022, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
All items sold - thank you very much!

All items sold - thank you very much!
Forum: Swap Forum 18th July 2022, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
Golok on hold.

Golok on hold.
Forum: Swap Forum 17th July 2022, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
Both Tjikeroeh blades and Mandau on hold.

Both Tjikeroeh blades and Mandau on hold.
Forum: Swap Forum 17th July 2022, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
Mandau

Mandau
Forum: Swap Forum 17th July 2022, 05:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
Tjikeroeh dagger. Note the damaged edge.

Tjikeroeh dagger. Note the damaged edge.
Forum: Swap Forum 17th July 2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
Tjikeroeh sword

Tjikeroeh sword
Forum: Swap Forum 17th July 2022, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
Golok

Golok
Forum: Swap Forum 17th July 2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,969
Posted By Gustav
4 indonesian items for sale

4 not-keris items are going for sale:

1) Golok from island of Java, blade with tempering line, horn handle, scabbard - horn, bone, wood. Blade length: 38,4 cm, total 54 cm.

Asking EUR 55 +...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th July 2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 40,819
Posted By Gustav
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th July 2022, 02:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,596
Posted By Gustav
That should help.

That should help.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th July 2022, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,420
Posted By Gustav
The veneer may be taken from an older sheath, but...

The veneer may be taken from an older sheath, but the rest is quite recent. This isn't a traditional Balinese sheath style. Blade and hilt are old.
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