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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th July 2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,635
Posted By sirek
mr. Maisey thanks for your comment, ...

mr. Maisey thanks for your comment,

miscalculation of the maker had not yet occurred to me.
but that option is reasonable to assume, because if I look more closely
the "fault line" is not at...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th July 2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,635
Posted By sirek
1/2 + 1/2 makes 1?

After removing a thick layer of rust, there appears a keris made of two pieces?

After cleaning, some questions came to my mind:
Was it done because someone appreciates the "pusaka" value of one...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd July 2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,131
Posted By sirek
Arrow thank you for your comments it's maybe not...

thank you for your comments

it's maybe not everyone's choice, but I'm pleased to hear that it is a original Minangkabau form
the typical form we see more often or some varieties of it, although...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st July 2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,131
Posted By sirek
Arrow Unusual shape Warangka?

Who can tell me more about the origin of this small Keris ?
The Bahari blade with specific "greneng" measured 22 cm/ 8.5 inches (not including the pesi)
The demam grip has an old...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th June 2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,040
Posted By sirek
Arrow I like the pendok I do not see that style so...

I like the pendok I do not see that style so often in this forum , i have a "closed version" i like to share,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th June 2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 31,112
Posted By sirek
Arrow :rolleyes:

:rolleyes:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th May 2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 153,966
Posted By sirek
replica or fake is indeed not easy to define if...

replica or fake is indeed not easy to define
if there is deviated from the traditional form, and we have to deal with the artistic spirit of the modern maker.
IMO its not a replica or a fake...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th May 2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,951
Posted By sirek
Arrow these are also old one's made of buffalo horn ...

these are also old one's made of buffalo horn
(the Panjang has also the Warangka of horn)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st May 2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,853
Posted By sirek
[QUOTE=Sajen]This night ended a coteng by ebay...

[QUOTE=Sajen]This night ended a coteng by ebay and I was outbid the third time by a auction in short time! :mad:

this often happens with: Sniping Software (you do not win this quickly :( )
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th April 2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,462
Posted By sirek
is the middle pamor not too thick for bonang...

is the middle pamor not too thick for bonang rinenteng?

I thought that bonang rinenteng had a narrow central pamor
with the dots placed more in the middle, :shrug:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th April 2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,462
Posted By sirek
hopefully this is better

hopefully this is better
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th April 2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,462
Posted By sirek
does anyone recognize this pamor?

What is the correct name of this pamor?
I’m having trouble finding the correct information,

The only information I have found gives a good description but I do not know if the name is correct....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th January 2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,086
Posted By sirek
Found this schedule once on the net. (can not...

Found this schedule once on the net. (can not confirm if this is true :shrug: )
LAME= BLADE
1 CM = 0.39 inch
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,071
Posted By sirek
thanks for sharing,

thanks for sharing,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,071
Posted By sirek
Arrow beautiful end result, do you also have...

beautiful end result,

do you also have pictures of the restoration spots?
(how the gap is filled)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,027
Posted By sirek
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th December 2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 42,972
Posted By sirek
From the small amount of the hilt I can see, my...

From the small amount of the hilt I can see, my guess is that we're looking at makassar ebony, this is a very popular wood used for carving in Bali.[/QUOTE]

IMHO, MAKASSAR EBONY is also know as...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th December 2011, 10:48 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 52,574
Posted By sirek
Thumbs up Very nice result, :)

Very nice result, :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th November 2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,121
Posted By sirek
This is an example of what you will find ;)

This is an example of what you will find ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th October 2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,194
Posted By sirek
Thanks for sharing, I welcome your comments. :) ...

Thanks for sharing, I welcome your comments. :)

I am glad that it’s a original, there are indeed many similarities especially the
greneng style.
In my opinion an original Palembang-keris is...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th October 2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,194
Posted By sirek
and another picture of the little one

and another picture of the little one
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th October 2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,194
Posted By sirek
Arrow like your opinion on this Palembang keris

Just picked this up: nice old Palembang I think.
The scabbard needed some restoration, unfortunately there was only one half.
I hope there is someone who can tell me more about it, is it an...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th September 2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,089
Posted By sirek
Thanks for the response, I can imagine...

Thanks for the response,

I can imagine wearing this way is more practical :shrug:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th August 2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,089
Posted By sirek
Thanks for explanation, I like the fact that...

Thanks for explanation,

I like the fact that it’s an original repair made in his own environment
as long as it is original and not a recent made I will leave it as it is,
because It has become...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th August 2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,089
Posted By sirek
thank you for your comment, because the low...

thank you for your comment,

because the low contrast it is difficult to get a good picture
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