Black Tulip Iznik Ceramic Necklace
Product Features
- Completely handmade.
- Fired at 800-1000 °C.
- Produced with the Iznik ceramic underglaze technique.
- Ships the same day in a velvet gift box.
- Ceramic stone size: 35 mm (1.38 in) high and 25 mm (0.98 in) wide.
- Jewelry hardware size: 55 mm (2.165 in) high and 40 mm (1.574 in) wide.
- The jewelry hardware is silver plated.
- Delivered with the chain shown in the image.
Pattern Information: Tulip Motif
In Iznik ceramics, the tulip is regarded as a symbol of love, beauty and perfection. Because the Turkish word “lale” shares the same letters as the Arabic word “Allah,” it has also been associated with divine love.
Love: The tulip is often seen as a symbol of love because of its delicate beauty and graceful form.
Beauty and grace: The tulip is known in nature as an elegant and aesthetic flower. Tulip motifs in Iznik ceramics emphasize the beauty and refinement of ceramic craftsmanship.
Perfection: Because of its symmetrical form and balanced petals, the tulip is often interpreted as a symbol of perfection.
Spiritual meaning: Because of its similarity to the Arabic word Allah, the tulip is sometimes considered a spiritual symbol.
Cycle of nature: The tulip is accepted as a herald of spring. In Iznik ceramics, tulip motifs symbolize the revival of nature, rebirth and growth.
Nobility and richness: During the Ottoman Empire, the tulip became an important symbol. Tulip motifs were used in Ottoman palaces and important buildings, representing nobility, power, refinement and wealth.
Turkish culture and history: The tulip holds an important place in Turkish culture and history. In the Ottoman Empire, tulips were grown in palace gardens and adopted as a symbolic flower. Tulip motifs in Iznik ceramics represent this connection with Turkish history and culture.
