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Mirror Stand
1800s
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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- Title: Mirror Stand
- Date Created: 1800s
- Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.); Overall: 52.5 cm (20 11/16 in.); Diameter of base: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.)
- Provenance: Dr. Mehmed A. [1902–1981] and Mrs. Louise Dean Simsar [1900–1986], New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
- Type: Metalwork
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.1111
- Medium: Steel engraved and inlaid with gold and silver with openwork calligraphic design on hinged door
- Inscriptions: Selection from the inscriptions in the surrounding ring: نه هر که چهره برافروخت دلبری داند. نه هر که آینه سازد سکندری داند
- Department: Islamic Art
- Culture: Iran, Qajar Period, 19th Century
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Mehmed A. Simsar in memory of Dr. Mehmed A. Simsar
- Collection: Islamic Art
- Accession Number: 1983.1111
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