Galleon Motif Wooden Tray
A stylish wooden tray featuring two 10x10cm (3.93x3.93 inch) ceramic tiles with the striking galleon motif. Combining elegance and historical significance, this tray is an excellent choice for home decor or a meaningful gift.
Product Features:
- Includes 2 ceramic tiles, each 10x10cm (3.93x3.93 inches).
- High-quality ceramic tiles with transfer print design.
- Tray dimensions: 40cm x 23.50cm (15.75 x 9.25 inches).
- Shipped in sturdy cardboard packaging on the same day.
- Delivery: 3-4 business days to the United States and Europe; 3-7 business days to other countries.
Pattern Symbolism: Galleon Motif
The galleon motif in Iznik tiles carries profound historical and symbolic significance:
- Power and Wealth: Galleons, used by European powers in the 16th and 17th centuries for trade and conquest, symbolize strength, prosperity, and exploration.
- Ottoman Empire's Reach: The depiction of a galleon reflects the Ottoman Empire's significant role in global trade and its influence in the world economy.
- Stylized Design: The galleon is often portrayed with its sails billowing in the wind and cannons poised, surrounded by symbols of wealth such as gold coins, jewels, and exotic elements, representing opulence and grandeur.
- Cultural Heritage: The motif reminds us of the Ottoman Empire's maritime power and contributions to exploration and trade.
Iznik tiles featuring the galleon motif have been admired for centuries for their unique artistry and rich symbolism. This design remains a timeless tribute to the legacy of the Ottoman Empire, embodying both beauty and meaning.
