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Feng Shui Ruler

Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Scientific: Pre 1920   item# 1124911

Feng Shui Ruler
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A rather rare Feng Shui Ruler also known as a Rui Ban Ruler. It was initally designed and institutionalized by Rui Ban Jing who was the most famous carpenter and architect in ancient times.He pionered the use of Feng Shui in building. This method of measurement which has been used by Feng Shui masters since. This and the Feng Shui Compass are the most important tools that were in use. The Feng Shui foot is 43 cms (approximately 17 inches). The Feng Shui foot was derived from the side of ...click for details


A Complete Set of Six English Optical Spirit Dispensers

Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Culinary: Pre 1900   item# 1073976

A Complete Set of Six English Optical Spirit Dispensers
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A Complete and Functioning set of Six Brass English Victorian / Edwardian Period optical spirit dispensers of the type used in many British pubs. These were typically attached to a shelf at the back bar to allow viewing of spirits on offer and the dispensing process. Set to dispense 1/5 of a “gill”. The imperial unit of measure used at the time for spirits was the “gill” which was equivalent to 5 imperial ounces or 4.8 US ounces. The legal measure at the time was 1/5 of a gill which was equiva ...click for details

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