Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Bronze horse with figure of a bulldog, height 36.2 cm, from Daghestan. Late Sassanian or early Islamic. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Bronze incense burner in form of an animal, c. 12th century, made by the Ibn Muhammed. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Cauldron from mosque of Khwaja Ahmed Yasavi, Turkestan city. Made for Timur, 1399 AD by Abdul Aziz of Tabriz. Height 1.56 m, breadth 2.47 m. Purpose unknown. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Bronze tray altar from Perghava, 4th or 1st century B.C. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Silver horn or flask ending in bust of winged goat. Archemenid period. From the Caucasus. Photographer: Byron, Robert