Double Tulip Design İznik Ceramic Pill Box
Product Features:
- Completely handcrafted
- Stone Diameter: 4cm (1.57 inches)
- Metal Case Diameter: 5cm (1.97 inches)
- Contains three separate pill compartments
- Ships in its pictured box on the same day
- Delivery to the USA and Europe in 3–4 business days. Other countries: 3–7 business days
Pattern Meaning: The Symbolism of the Tulip Motif
In İznik ceramics, the tulip is seen as a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters as the Arabic word for God (Allah), associating it with divine love.
- Love: The tulip is often considered a symbol of love for its delicate beauty and graceful form.
- Beauty and Elegance: Known for its aesthetic charm, the tulip motifs highlight the beauty and craftsmanship of İznik ceramics.
- Perfection: With its symmetrical shape and evenly distributed petals, the tulip is often viewed as a symbol of perfection.
- Divinity: The tulip's resemblance to the Arabic word for God gives it a spiritual and divine symbolism.
- Nature's Cycle: As a harbinger of spring, tulip motifs symbolize renewal, rebirth, and growth in nature.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, tulips became a prominent symbol of nobility and refinement, adorning palaces and significant structures.
- Turkish Culture and History: Tulips hold a vital place in Turkish culture and history, serving as a symbol of the Ottoman Empire and its legacy.