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http://s269.photobucket.com/user/swiniopas/media/BuddTeapot.jpg.html?sort=3&o=341 Has anybody come across the similar object? I was told that the above teapot is of nepalese origin and it does show crude but beautiful artisanship. Originally there were no marks on it, whatsoever. Tested in the S...

http://rec.heraldry.narkive.com/W5ZiLmTP/conjoint-matrimonial-arms In case anybody interested,still, the solution to the puzzle found in old heraldic archives(see above): The culprit to sell the family's heirloom was Lord Pirbight, bon vivant and a well known character on the London scene some half ...

Thank you.The chap in the picture comes from the usual google image trawl. As far as I understand those things faqirs did not teach islam but act as pious example to the masses; by standing on one leg for 10 yrs or resting on a bed of nails for example. There might be rich pickings in those tricks t...

Silver wand with handsome rams heads gifted to me does puzzle me-has anybody seen something similar? It is known that muslim mendicants prevented by law from carrying weapons in the India of the Raj, would resort to utilising so called faqirs crutch as per picture, to protect the takings. My wand ha...

Better close up, I hope:

Motto: nothing I can decypher but it is v.small and might be in hebrew?
I will have a go at those Arms again tomorrow, with better light to hand.

http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj51/swiniopas/AusHung1a.jpg http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj51/swiniopas/AusHung5a.jpg Can someone enlighten me further? I understand that my set of 12 spoons and forks has been made by Victor Meyer, silversmith to the imperial court in Vienna and the Arms m...