Grape Pattern İznik Ceramic Oil Bottle
This 20cm handmade olive oil bottle features a stunning grape design, embodying the art and craftsmanship of İznik ceramics.
Product Features:
Each piece of İznik pottery is unique, like a fingerprint. Even if the same product is reproduced, it will never be identical. Therefore, the exact item you are viewing will not be produced again.
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Pattern Information: Grape Design
The Grape pattern is one of the most iconic motifs in İznik ceramics, commonly associated with abundance, wealth, and prosperity. This elegant design, often featuring grape clusters and flowing leaves, is a symbol of sharing and community, making it a perfect addition to dining tables, serving ware, and drink containers.
In Islamic culture, the grape motif can also symbolize the bounties of paradise and the abundance of the afterlife. During the Ottoman Empire, grapes and vineyards were significant, making this motif even more symbolic of prosperity and life.
Iznik pottery, crafted primarily in the 15th to 17th centuries, remains a key component of Ottoman art, often embellished with vibrant motifs like grapes. The symbolic meanings of these motifs may vary depending on the context and time period, but the grape motif stands as a lasting symbol of fertility, wealth, and divine blessings.