I can't pass any judgement on the veracity of the piece or its marks, but these arms came together in April 1558 when Mary Queen of Scots married the French Dauphin Henry. Combined, they became the Royal Arms of Scotland (1559-60) see: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Royal_Arms_of_the_Kingdo...
The bracelet looks to be Algerian silver (North Africa). The word across the band says جزايريّة [Jazaayeriyyah] Which means 'Algerian'. If you have a look at the flag of Algeria, you will find the same motif as the hallmark.
This post is more for the benefit of putting this piece on the record, as I believe it is interesting for several reasons. First I must say that it has no marks, and dates to at least a generation before the likes of the first Parvaresh and Lahiji were marking their works habitually. That said, I st...
Hi. I am not Iranian but understand Persian so may be able to help with marks in future. However, I have two pieces for which I would be grateful to receive a little help myself. The first is a large fork: http://i21.servimg.com/u/f21/18/10/99/79/7_augu10.jpg The marks are unusual: http://i21.servim...
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