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| Tosanaji Keris |
| Keris Display |
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full size photograph.
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| PLONCON |
The stands below are called ploncon , they are the traditional form of keris stand
used in Java to both store and exhibit keris. They have a dragon at each end
supporting a cross bar with holes in it to accept the keris.
used in Java to both store and exhibit keris. They have a dragon at each end
supporting a cross bar with holes in it to accept the keris.
201. Polished wood to hold five keris. This stand has
been photographed with keris from my own collection
in place, these keris are not presently for sale. $95.
been photographed with keris from my own collection
in place, these keris are not presently for sale. $95.
No photo of
keris stand for
three keris.
keris stand for
three keris.
202. Polished wood to hold three keris.
The design of this stand is the same as the five place
stand shown above, but it is a little smaller. $65.
The design of this stand is the same as the five place
stand shown above, but it is a little smaller. $65.
No photo of
keris stand for
seven keris.
keris stand for
seven keris.
203. Polished wood to hold seven keris.
The design of this stand is the same as the five place
stand shown above, but it is a little larger. $120.
SORRY---OUT OF STOCK
The design of this stand is the same as the five place
stand shown above, but it is a little larger. $120.
SORRY---OUT OF STOCK
Blawong
The blawong or blawongan is a wall plaque that is used in Java to display a
keris upon a wall. It is usually carved with abstract floral designs, or with
wayang or other figures. The keris that is usually kept in a blawongan is one
with some talismanic attribute. Their use is much favoured in a traditional
village setting.
All blawong shown below have been carved in the village of Serinan, near Solo
in Central Jawa, by carvers from the famous historic carving tradition of
Jepara on the North Coast of Jawa.Price variation is related to finish.
keris upon a wall. It is usually carved with abstract floral designs, or with
wayang or other figures. The keris that is usually kept in a blawongan is one
with some talismanic attribute. Their use is much favoured in a traditional
village setting.
All blawong shown below have been carved in the village of Serinan, near Solo
in Central Jawa, by carvers from the famous historic carving tradition of
Jepara on the North Coast of Jawa.Price variation is related to finish.
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full size photograph.
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216. Teak wood carved with an alas-alasan
motif showing birds amidst foliage, in the
gunungan form.
25" x 13.5". $80.
motif showing birds amidst foliage, in the
gunungan form.
25" x 13.5". $80.
212. Teak wood carved with a motif of foliage
and flowers, with applied sunggingan work in
oriental red and gilt
22" x 11.5". $110.
and flowers, with applied sunggingan work in
oriental red and gilt
22" x 11.5". $110.
208. Teak wood carved with a naga and foliate
motif, in the gunungan form and with applied
sunggingan work in oriental red and gilt.
25.25" x 14". $115.
motif, in the gunungan form and with applied
sunggingan work in oriental red and gilt.
25.25" x 14". $115.
205. Teak wood carved with an elephant and
foliate motif, in the gunungan form, and with
applied sunggingan work in oriental red and gilt.
26.5" x 14". $115.
foliate motif, in the gunungan form, and with
applied sunggingan work in oriental red and gilt.
26.5" x 14". $115.
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204. Polished wood to hold one keris. $55.