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Chessmen (32), Wood, Persian, Tehran — Chessmen (32)
Persian, Tehran
ca. 1930

Kamānche, Wood, metal, bone, gut, Iranian (Persian) — Kamānche
Iranian (Persian)
ca. 1880

Defiant Persian Lion, Morad Tahbaz British-American, Mahogany wood — Defiant Persian Lion
Morad Tahbaz
dated February 15, 2023

Fan with Poetic Verses, Wood; painted, gilded, and lacquered — Fan with Poetic Verses
dated 1301 AH/1883–1884 CE

Tombak, Various woods, bone, brass, skin, Iranian (Persian) — Tombak
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th century

Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch, Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani Iranian, a) Pasteboard, opaque color, watercolor, gold under a lacquer varnish<br/>b) Satin pouch with metal wrapped embroidery — Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch
Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani
dated 1271 AH/1854 CE

Anthology of Persian Poetry, Amir Shahi of Sabzavar Iranian, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Binding: Lacquer — Anthology of Persian Poetry
Multiple artists/makers
16th century

Bowl with Persian Inscription, Stonepaste; blue and black painted under transparent glaze — Bowl with Persian Inscription
dated 779 AH/1377 CE

Shield (<i>Sipar</i>), Steel, gold, velvet, iron, Persian — Shield (Sipar)
Persian
late 18th–19th century

Limestone relief head of a Persian, Limestone with traces of paint, Greek, Tarentine — Limestone relief head of a Persian
Greek, Tarentine
ca. 330–300 BCE

Figure of a Mouse in Deep Blue Glass, Glass; mold-blown with applied decoration — Figure of a Mouse in Deep Blue Glass
probably 19th century

[Teheran, Iran], Unknown — [Teheran, Iran]
Unknown
1840s–60s

Fragment of a Northwest Persian Medallion Carpet, Cotton (warp), wool (weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile — Fragment of a Northwest Persian Medallion Carpet
early 16th century

Faceted agate, Agate, rose, Graeco-Persian — Faceted agate
Graeco-Persian
2nd half of the 5th century BCE

Brush Rest with Persian Inscription, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), China — Brush Rest with Persian Inscription
China
early 16th century

Indo-Persian carpet with medallions, Wool pile on cotton foundation., Indo-Persian — Indo-Persian carpet with medallions
Indo-Persian
ca. 1680

Kamanche, Wood, metal, etc., Iranian (Persian) — Kamanche
Iranian (Persian)
ca. 1869

[Gate of Government, Teheran, Iran], Luigi Pesce Italian — [Gate of Government, Teheran, Iran]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s

Pen Box (Qalamdan), Pasteboard, painted with opaque watercolor and gold leaf under lacquer, gilt, brass — Pen Box (Qalamdan)
late 19th century

Coin, Gold — Coin
dated 1299 AH/1881 CE

Poetry #1 (Windows), Siah Armajani Iranian, Printed paper and ink on cardboard and balsa — Poetry #1 (Windows)
Siah Armajani
dated 1335 AH/1956 CE

Poetry #2 (Like A Parched Pitcher), Siah Armajani Iranian, Printed paper and ink on cardboard and balsa — Poetry #2 (Like A Parched Pitcher)
Siah Armajani
dated 1335 AH/1956 CE

Head of a bearded man wearing a pointed cap, perhaps a so-called Persian rider, Faience — Head of a bearded man wearing a pointed cap, perhaps a so-called Persian rider
525–332 BC

[Golestan Palace, Interior, Teheran, Iran], Luigi Pesce Italian — [Golestan Palace, Interior, Teheran, Iran]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s

[South Gate of the Arq, Teheran, Iran], Luigi Pesce Italian — [South Gate of the Arq, Teheran, Iran]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s

"Persian" Sitar, Gourd, wood, Indian — "Persian" Sitar
Indian
late 19th–early 20th century

Ewer with Persian Inscriptions, Steel; forged, chased, and gilded — Ewer with Persian Inscriptions
late 19th century

Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina), Sultan Muhammad Nur Iranian, Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper.<br/>Binding: leather — Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)
Sultan Muhammad Nur
dated 905 AH/1499–1500 CE

Calligraphic Folio with Persian Verses, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper — Calligraphic Folio with Persian Verses
17th century

[Palace of the Shah, Teheran, Iran], Luigi Pesce Italian — [Palace of the Shah, Teheran, Iran]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s

[The Sublime Porte, Teheran, Iran], Luigi Pesce Italian — [The Sublime Porte, Teheran, Iran]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s

Tanbūr, Nariman Iranian, Mulberry, walnut, wire, Iranian — Tanbūr
Nariman
ca. 1960

Tanbūr Panj Simi, Khodaverdi Iranian, Mulberry, walnut, wire,cord, Iranian — Tanbūr Panj Simi
Khodaverdi
1940

Setār, Ramazan Shahrokh Iranian, Mulberry, walnut, wire, Iranian — Setār
Ramazan Shahrokh
1953

[RAYY, Tower of Toghrul, 1139.], Luigi Pesce Italian, Albumen silver print — [RAYY, Tower of Toghrul, 1139.]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s

Agate half barrel

Graeco-Persian

2nd half of 5th century BCE

Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern, Wool pile on cotton foundation., Indo-Persian — Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern
Indo-Persian
second half of the 17th century

Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern, Wool pile on cotton foundation., Indo-Persian — Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern
Indo-Persian
middle of the 17th century

Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern, Wool pile on cotton foundation., Indo-Persian — Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern
Indo-Persian
second half of the 17th century

Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern, Wool pile on cotton foundation., Indo-Persian — Indo-Persian carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern
Indo-Persian
ca. 1625 (or earlier)