Golden Horn 30cm Iznik Bowl

Golden Horn Pattern 30cm Iznik Bowl

A fully handcrafted VIP Iznik ceramic bowl.

Care Instructions:

• Hand wash only. Do not machine wash.

Product Features:

• Fully handcrafted Iznik ceramic bowl
• Delivered with a velvet-lined VIP wooden box on the same day
• Made using the underglaze technique
• Fired at 800-1000°C (1472-1832°F)
• Bowl diameter: 30 cm (11.81 inches), height: 10 cm (3.93 inches)
• The box includes a description of the ceramic in both English and Turkish

Pattern Information: Golden Horn Motif

The Golden Horn motif first appeared in Iznik tiles during the 16th century. The ceramics were made in the city of Iznik, located near the Golden Horn.

• Symbol of Prosperity, Abundance, and Luck: The Golden Horn is often seen as a symbol of prosperity, abundance, and good fortune.
• Natural Beauty and Strategic Location: The natural beauty and strategic location of the Golden Horn made it an important trade and commerce center during the Ottoman Empire.
• Popularity: The Golden Horn motif is popular in Iznik tiles for its symbolic meaning, beauty, and durability.

Water and Sea: The Golden Horn is a water body located in Istanbul, and the motif represents water, a source of life and a cleansing force. These motifs reflect the flow of water, the movement of waves, and the captivating beauty of the sea.

Symbol of Istanbul: The Golden Horn is one of the symbols of Istanbul. In Iznik tiles, the Golden Horn motif represents the historical and cultural significance of Istanbul. These motifs emphasize the city’s connection to the sea and its rich past.

Decoration and Aesthetics: The Golden Horn motif is one of the decorative elements in Iznik tiles and adds aesthetic value. These motifs reflect the visual appeal of the tiles and the craftsmanship of the artisans.

In general, the Golden Horn motifs in Iznik tiles reflect the flow of water, the beauty of the sea, the symbolic value of Istanbul, and the aesthetic value of the ceramics.