Gift for the Mayor Iznik Tile Plate
Product Features:
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Completely handmade
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Fast delivery, same-day shipping with a velvet-covered VIP wooden box
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Produced using the traditional Iznik ceramic art and underglaze technique
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Plate diameter: 25cm (9.84 inches)
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Fired at 800-1000 degrees Celsius
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Ultra-protected special packaging
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The box includes a plastic stand for display, and the plate can also be hung on the wall
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The box contains an explanation of the tile in both English and Turkish
- Delivery within 3-4 business days in the United States and Europe. 3-7 days to Other countries
Every Iznik tile is unique, just like a fingerprint. Even if the same product is produced again, it will never be exactly the same. The exact product you are currently viewing will never be produced again.
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The value of Iznik tiles never decreases, it is timeless and never fades. It is a masterpiece of art that can be passed down from generation to generation.
Design Information: Tulip Motif
In Iznik tiles, the tulip is seen as a symbol of love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word "lale" (tulip) shares the same letters with the Arabic word for God (Allah), thus it is also associated with divine love. This design dates back to the 16th century.
- Love: The tulip is often seen as a symbol of love due to its delicate beauty and elegant form.
- Beauty and Elegance: The tulip is known as an elegant and aesthetic flower in nature. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles emphasize the beauty and elegance of ceramic craftsmanship.
- Perfection: Due to its symmetrical shape and even leaves, the tulip is often seen as a symbol of perfection.
- Divine: The tulip is sometimes seen as a divine symbol due to its resemblance to the Arabic word for God (Allah).
- Nature's Cycle: The tulip is regarded as the herald of spring. In Iznik tiles, tulip motifs symbolize natural cycles such as revitalization, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire period, the tulip became an important symbol. The tulip motifs were used in the Ottoman palaces and other important structures to symbolize nobility, power, refinement, and wealth.
- Turkish Culture and History: The tulip holds an important place in Turkish culture and history. Tulips were cultivated in palace gardens during the Ottoman Empire and adopted as a symbol. The tulip motifs in Iznik tiles represent the connection to Turkish history and culture.
