Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th April 2013, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 34
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Hi Alan and forum members,
Yes, I do believe...
Hi Alan and forum members,
Yes, I do believe society, cultural, place of origin, etc affect us in how we collect things. In Keris specifically we can say few stages happen:
1. Learning stages: u...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th April 2013, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 8
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From where I live, the hilt is called from...
From where I live, the hilt is called from cirebonan area. The curly around the base and on the cheek are the indication. The style maybe someone try imitate without real sample or only from...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th April 2013, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 2
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Hi Loedjoe,
I just saw the book in Gramedia...
Hi Loedjoe,
I just saw the book in Gramedia Jakarta couple weeks ago and manage to have a quick look by permission.
If not mistaken javanese keris, authors own collection and very high quality...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th April 2013, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th October 2012, 12:25 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd August 2012, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 59,999
Hi David,
Thanks, the Kinatah i believe...
Hi David,
Thanks, the Kinatah i believe done probably after 1980's not very recent and definetely not done before 1900's. The execution / made is following the proper way for Kinatah workmanship...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
31st July 2012, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 59,999
Kinatah work
I can't put someone else keris in this forum and discredit them :D
Yes David, the Keris is sold as old keris but I wont argue about the keris and its depending the buyer if they are prepared to...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th July 2012, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 59,999
Hi Jean,
From your explanation, i agree this...
Hi Jean,
From your explanation, i agree this is recently Made.
If you are reffering that if this is the standard for the one on offer for over $10,000. Short answer is No.
For this price,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th July 2012, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 59,999
Hi Detlef,
As mentioned previously, this is...
Hi Detlef,
As mentioned previously, this is newly made and still available in the market. It is a good keris and fittings for the price paid (i dont know how much they charge for postage), you are...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th November 2011, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 33,869
gongso
Since last year, in jawa tengah we have a lot of pendok gongso for sale. Most of them is jogja style with silver plate in the middle. The price is quite dear due to gold content (very little) and...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2011, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th May 2011, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,809
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd May 2011, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,891
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd May 2011, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,891
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd May 2011, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,987
G'day Alan,
I can read Indonesian but the...
G'day Alan,
I can read Indonesian but the Tuk Mas Inscription you've mention is very new to me. I haven't finished reading the new book Sejarah Keris and I would like to understand your point...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th May 2011, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
Thank you Alan for the insight regarding your...
Thank you Alan for the insight regarding your last post.
May be due to my other hobby that I have a few knives that I bought and make as well than this habit carry forward to my keris collecting...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th May 2011, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
[ So --- are we now going to consider all the...
[ So --- are we now going to consider all the possible factors that can apply to a Central Javanese planar hilt? ]
I don't know Alan, previous post already discuss the hilt's material.
Alan,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th May 2011, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
On addition to my previous point:
May be...
On addition to my previous point:
May be the handle "weight" also play an important role because when valuating Keris, I also holding the keris and feel the weight distribution throught out the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th May 2011, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd May 2011, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
Thank you Kai for your comment and additional...
Thank you Kai for your comment and additional pictures.
I like the nginden material as well.
Few keris people that I asked, they also like the nginden hilt but the information I've got for...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th April 2011, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
Yes David, the question is asking personal...
Yes David, the question is asking personal preference about the wood material only where other objects are not relevant (same quality, same age, etc); as Alan said: we limit to the material itself...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th April 2011, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th April 2011, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
Hilts Appraisal
Thank you Gentlemen,
@Detlef: If you have only one choice to own, which one? :D The selut is a bad example, because we are talking about the wood material only.
@Alan: Yes, I agree with...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th April 2011, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,553
Keris Handle / Hilts Appreciation
Hi everyone,
I recently asking around (friends, bakuls, collectors, etc) in Jakarta their opinion in regards keris hilts. I know that some threads already display some nice hilts. I have my own...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th September 2010, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 18,223
sticky notes
If I may suggest, may be the moderator can make a sticky notes with links, similar to Ethnographic Weapons forum?
If we or someone summarize a discussion, will be very difficult. Interesting...
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