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Juan table with scenes of princes having fun and Persian poetry engraved on it
(طاولة خوان بمشاهد أمراء يمرحون ومنقوش عليها شعر فارسي)

Title	Juan table with scenes of princes having fun and Persian poetry engraved on it
Title Original	طاولة خوان بمشاهد أمراء يمرحون ومنقوش عليها شعر فارسي
Publication Date:	The beginning of the fourteenth century / the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century
Publication Place	- Shangri-La, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art
Subject	Wood, lacquered, gold plated and glossy lacquer finish
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	الأبعاد الكلية : 28.9 × 28.9 × 157.5 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	65.9
Record ID	object;EPM;us;Mus22;45;ar
Library Location	Shangri-La, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art
Date	The beginning of the fourteenth century / the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century
Notes	This low rectangular table with four legs is extensively decorated with lacquer work on the table top. Around the inner frame there are painted and flowered gold-plated arabesques surrounding engravings within rectangles. On the surface of this table there are young men and women resting, celebrating and hunting in a rich natural scene, and the style of the painting reflects manuscript illustrations in well-known Persian poetry.
Sample Text	“Juan table with scenes of princes having fun and Persian poetry engraved on it” within Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;us;Mus22;45;ar

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Juan table with scenes of princes having fun and Persian poetry engraved on it

(طاولة خوان بمشاهد أمراء يمرحون ومنقوش عليها شعر فارسي)

Publication Date The beginning of the fourteenth century / the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century

Publication Place - Shangri-La, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art

Subject Wood, lacquered, gold plated and glossy lacquer finish

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions الأبعاد الكلية : 28.9 × 28.9 × 157.5 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID 65.9

Record ID object;EPM;us;Mus22;45;ar

Library Location Shangri-La, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art

Date The beginning of the fourteenth century / the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century

Notes This low rectangular table with four legs is extensively decorated with lacquer work on the table top. Around the inner frame there are painted and flowered gold-plated arabesques surrounding engravings within rectangles. On the surface of this table there are young men and women resting, celebrating and hunting in a rich natural scene, and the style of the painting reflects manuscript illustrations in well-known Persian poetry.

Sample Text “Juan table with scenes of princes having fun and Persian poetry engraved on it” within Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;us;Mus22;45;ar