Medieval belt fittings, Eastern Iran, 900 AD.
Khalili Collection

A 2800 year old kiss discovered during construction work in Hasanlu Archaeology site, Iran.
Photo from Penn museum, 1972

Piece of Sassanid textile found in Sogdia, decorated with two winged horses and heart emblem, which was widely used among Sassanid aesthetics. These hearts were interpreted as a symbol of love and royal bonding within the Sassanid kingdom.
Islamic museum art, Malaysia.

Royal Achaemenid seal, blue chalcedony in a gold mount, 5th century BC.
Iranian king holding a bud guarded by the immortals.

Sarmatian roundel decorated with triangle surrounded by griffin heads, from 1st–2nd century AD found in Astrakhan, Russia.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

17th century Emerald cup made of 252 carats of pure emerald with Persian verses inscribed on it, belonged to Mughal Emperor Jahangir Shah.
al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait
Mentioned poem:
“الهی بخت تو بیدار بادا

ترا دولت همیشه یار بادا

گل اقبال تو دائم شکفته

به چشم دشمنانت خار بادا”

Glazed bowl, from Kashan, Iran, late 13th–mid-14th century.
Museum of fine arts, Houston

Chahar Bagh mosque and college, 17th century in Isfahan, Iran.
By Pascal Coste,1840.