Elegant Tulip Makeup Mirror
Product Features:
- Fully handcrafted
- Made using the underglaze technique
- Fired at 800-1000°C (1472-1832°F)
- Iznik tile diameter: 6 cm (2.36 inches)
- Metal frame diameter: 7 cm (2.76 inches)
- Ships the same day with the wooden box shown in the image
Delivery within 3-4 business days in the United States and Europe. 3-7 days to other countries
Each Iznik tile is unique, like a fingerprint. Even if the same product is reproduced, it will never be exactly the same. The exact product you are viewing will not be replicated again. We recommend purchasing the item you like as soon as possible if you need it. The value of Iznik tiles never diminishes, they never go out of style, and they don't age. They are works of art that can be passed down from generation to generation.
Pattern Information: Tulip Motif
In Iznik 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), making it associated with divine love. This motif became prominent during the 16th century.
- Love: The tulip, with its delicate beauty and graceful form, is often seen as a symbol of love.
- Beauty and Elegance: The tulip is known as a graceful and aesthetically pleasing flower in nature. In Iznik tiles, tulip motifs highlight the beauty and elegance of ceramic craftsmanship.
- Perfection: The tulip is often seen as a symbol of perfection due to its symmetrical shape and even petals.
- Divine: Because of its resemblance to the Arabic word for God (Allah), the tulip is sometimes regarded as a divine symbol.
- The Cycle of Nature: The tulip is considered a herald of spring. In Iznik tiles, tulip motifs symbolize natural cycles such as rebirth, renewal, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, the tulip became an important symbol. Tulip motifs were used in Ottoman palaces and other significant buildings, representing nobility, power, refinement, and wealth.
- Turkish Culture and History: The tulip holds a significant place in Turkish culture and history. During the Ottoman Empire, tulips were grown in palace gardens and became a symbol. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles represent a connection to Turkish history and culture.
