Il Khanate Collection

Star Tile with Lotus Flower, ilkhanic dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th or 14th century

Rustam slaying jackal, from the Shahnama of Firdausi, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), dated 1341

Bowl, Ilkhanid Dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th / early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, Ilkhanid Dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th/early 14th century

Star-Shaped Tile with Phoenix, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th century

House Model, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
House Model, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century

Cross- Shaped Tile, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century, dated c. 1262
Cross- Shaped Tile, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century, dated c.1262

Tile, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), early 14th century

Bowl with Birds, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th / early 14th century
Bowl with Birds, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th/early 14th century

Tile Fragment with Figure in a Niche, Ilkanid dynasty (1256-1353), c. 1270
Tile Fragment with Figure in a Niche, Ilkanid dynasty (1256-1353), c.1270

Architectural Fragment, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Fragment, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century

Star-Shaped Tile, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century, dated c. 1262
Star-Shaped Tile, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), 13th century, dated c.1262

Oil Lamp (Cheragh), Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), Early 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Oil Lamp (Cheragh), Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), Early 13th century

Tile fragment, Il-Khanid dynasty, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile fragment, Il-Khanid dynasty, 13th century

Tile, Il-Khanid dynasty, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile, Il-Khanid dynasty, 12th-13th century

Square Tile, Iran, late 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Square Tile, Iran, late 13th century. Typical of ceramics produced during the Ilkhanid period, particularly in Kashan

Bowl with Fish Motifs, Iran, first half 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Fish Motifs, Iran, first half 14th century

Jewelry Elements, Iran or Central Asia, late 14th-16th century. Creator: Unknown
Jewelry Elements, Iran or Central Asia, late 14th-16th century. Few examples of medieval Islamic jewelry survive, this resembles pieces from Ilkhanid depictions

Basin with Figural Imagery, probably Iran, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Basin with Figural Imagery, probably Iran, early 14th century

Cross-Shaped Tile, Iran, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Cross-Shaped Tile, Iran, 13th century. From the walls of an Ilkhanid building

Footed Cup, Iran, second half 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Footed Cup, Iran, second half 14th century. Ghulladan money vessel for pious purposes in Islamic Ilkhanid Iran

Star-Shaped Tile, Iran, second half 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Star-Shaped Tile, Iran, second half 13th-14th century. Lajvardina Chinese-inspired lotus and peony blossoms adorning the walls of an Ilkhanid palace

Star-Shaped Tile, Iran, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Star-Shaped Tile, Iran, 13th-14th century. Waq-waq design of plant whose tendrils develop into heads of animals with text from the Shahnama in which Rustam, one of the tales great heroes

First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the early 15th century: Byzantine, other Christian states, Bahri Mamluks

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The Ilkhanate, also known as the Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), was a fascinating period in history that left behind numerous artistic and architectural treasures. One such example is the Star Tile with Lotus Flower, a stunning piece from the late 13th or 14th century. Its intricate design showcases the skilled craftsmanship of this era. Another remarkable artifact from the Ilkhanid dynasty is Rustam slaying jackal, depicted in the Shahnama of Firdausi. This illustration captures a heroic moment and reflects the rich storytelling tradition of this time. The Bowl from this period is another noteworthy creation. Created by an unknown artist during the late 13th or early 14th century, it showcases exquisite details and demonstrates mastery over pottery techniques. One cannot overlook the beauty of the Tile with Double-Arched Prayer Niche (Mihrab). Dating back to the 13th century, it exemplifies Islamic art's influence on Ilkhanid culture and serves as a testament to their devotion. The Star-Shaped Tile with Phoenix further highlights their artistic prowess. Crafted in the late 13th century, its vibrant colors and symmetrical patterns make it truly captivating. For those interested in architecture, there is no shortage of marvels from this era. The House Model provides insight into residential structures during that time while leaving room for imagination about daily life within these walls. A unique find is represented by Cross-Shaped Tile dated c. 1262 which offers glimpses into religious symbolism prevalent during this period. Other notable artifacts include an intricately designed Tile dating back to early 14th century; a Bowl adorned with Birds showcasing delicate motifs; a mesmerizing Tile Fragment featuring Figure in a Niche created around c. 1270; an Architectural Fragment revealing fragments of grandeur; and yet another Star-Shaped Tile dated c. c1262 displaying meticulous craftsmanship once again.