Islamic ArtCeramics18th centuryDish with Three Lions is a ceramics from Iran created in 18th century using stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring D. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | D. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dish with Three Lions?
Dish with Three Lions is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dish with Three Lions created?
Dish with Three Lions dates to 18th century.
What material is Dish with Three Lions made from?
Dish with Three Lions is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze.
Where does Dish with Three Lions originate?
Dish with Three Lions originates from Iran.
Is Dish with Three Lions in the public domain?
Dish with Three Lions is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026