Low Table or Stand
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramics12th–13th century

Low Table or Stand is a ceramics Bodjnurd from Iran created in 12th–13th century using stonepaste; molded and modeled decoration, monochrome glazed measuring H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9cm) D. 9 7/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; molded and modeled decoration, monochrome glazed
DimensionsH. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9cm) D. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1969
Date12th–13th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Bodjnurd, Khurasan, Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Low Table or Stand?

Low Table or Stand is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Low Table or Stand created?

Low Table or Stand dates to 12th–13th century.

What material is Low Table or Stand made from?

Low Table or Stand is crafted from stonepaste; molded and modeled decoration, monochrome glazed.

Where does Low Table or Stand originate?

Low Table or Stand originates from Iran.

Is Low Table or Stand in the public domain?

Low Table or Stand is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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