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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th March 2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By henri
Bonjour Jean ( eh oui ! un peu francais moi ausi...

Bonjour Jean ( eh oui ! un peu francais moi ausi ! )
Did you mean this blade is made of alloy nickel iron and iron and
could show a pamor after waranga treatment ?
I haven t tried waranga...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th March 2012, 09:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,822
Posted By henri
Ouuupps ! Bad boy ! Sorry David .

Ouuupps ! Bad boy ! Sorry David .
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th March 2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,822
Posted By henri
Keris Perkaka Pattani

Dear members
I would like to submit you for comments this keris and confirm the origin .

Malela blade with hulu Perkaka . Difficult to source the wood quality : one face of the sarong is gloss...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th March 2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,019
Posted By henri
Thank you Marco . So I will file this one as...

Thank you Marco .

So I will file this one as Keris selit / Malaysian origin .
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th March 2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,019
Posted By henri
Sajen , the blade is exactly 260 mm and overall...

Sajen , the blade is exactly 260 mm and overall 345 mm
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th March 2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,019
Posted By henri
Thank you Jentayu and David . Anyway ! No...

Thank you Jentayu and David .
Anyway ! No worries if we can t refer to " Chieftain keris " . Still a nice piece for me .
Question is this keris Bugis , Southern Sumatran or more Malay ?
From...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th March 2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,019
Posted By henri
Chieftain keris

Dear members ,

I would like to share with you my last catch !
Looks like a " chieftain keris " . The patina is fantastic and all parts seems to be original . Probably sumatran but the wilah is a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th January 2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 32,057
Posted By henri
What a mystery !! This sundang seems to be very...

What a mystery !!
This sundang seems to be very very similar to the one against my wall !?

The ivory hilt has been repaired and the twist core blade with same paterns...
Baca baca later addition...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th November 2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,506
Posted By henri
Sumatra keris for comments

An other one with the wrongko " in good shape " this time !

I am not sure the sarung is the right one for this blade !?
Any idea what kind of buntut could fit this sheath to match ?
...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th November 2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,871
Posted By henri
Well done Sajen ! Your expert eyes could not...

Well done Sajen ! Your expert eyes could not avoid the missing part on the wrongko -> Photo attached show exactly where the missing part was glued .
Jean , I still think the pamor gives more an...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th November 2011, 03:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,871
Posted By henri
Thank you Detlef for your reply . I will post...

Thank you Detlef for your reply .
I will post photos of the complete blade tonight .
The wronko is broken right in the middle from one to the other side , but neat . Will be easily repaired with...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th November 2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,186
Posted By henri
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th November 2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,871
Posted By henri
Sumatran Palembang / Minang ?

Dear members ,

Here is the last one just cleaned for your comments .

The blade shows Javanese influence but probably South Sumatran ( Palembang / Minang ? ) .

What surprised me the first...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th November 2011, 01:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,904
Posted By henri
Thank you Sajen , David and Gustav . What is...

Thank you Sajen , David and Gustav .
What is important for me is all the amount of new knowledges . Money spent is just short term memory ...
Once again this forum is very very useful and I will...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,904
Posted By henri
Thank you Kai ! You confirm what I was...

Thank you Kai !
You confirm what I was suspecting ....
Hilt is new and sarong a poor copy .
Anyway .....you pay to learn !
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,904
Posted By henri
Pandai saras for comments

I recently acquired what I hope to be a pandai saras with luis .
any comment and idea bout this keris are most welcome..
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th October 2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,658
Posted By henri
Yes , I know Ganja . My first Bali visit was 18...

Yes , I know Ganja . My first Bali visit was 18 years ago and I always try to spend a time visiting all the museum and galleries around Ubud .
I personally bought some of these paintings and you are...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th October 2011, 02:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,658
Posted By henri
Book unfortunately not yet available in English .

Book unfortunately not yet available in English .
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th October 2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,658
Posted By henri
Hi Ganja , Was with Neka last week during my...

Hi Ganja ,
Was with Neka last week during my visit and he looks like a bit older than the photo ! You are right it is a very nice keris and Neka is always happy to promote his museum .
Photos...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th October 2011, 09:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,140
Posted By henri
Thank you Ganjawulung for your input . ...

Thank you Ganjawulung for your input .

Cheers

Henri
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th October 2011, 05:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,140
Posted By henri
Bali keris

Dear members ,
I just found this keris in Bali during a short trip with an " interesting " blade .
Very difficult even with the blade in hand to know if it is upgraded or original piece .
New hilt...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 20th June 2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,853
Posted By henri
Etching mixture

Hello ,

I recently go through the different threads regarding etching old blades
and was very disappointed with the mixture I have prepared on a couple of old keris .

I have prepared a mixture...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,265
Posted By henri
I agree with Jose that the grip area doesn't...

I agree with Jose that the grip area doesn't appear to be Moro work. The scabbard looks like later Sulu work (WW2?) and the blade could also be from there. BTW, what are the dimensions?

While...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd May 2011, 03:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,265
Posted By henri
Mindanao sundang for comments

Hello guys ,

Here is the last sundang I have bought and would like to get your thoughts .
That will be my 1st one with a swastika symbol ....
Brass and silver for the hit . Blade in pretty good...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd March 2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 30,694
Posted By henri
Lot 17

Won the Lot 17 , sent an email for confirmation ... but still no reply yet !

Henri
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